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Tuesday, September 6, 2016

Oral Surgery

Oral Surgery for a Healthier Smile
Nobody likes the thought of surgery, but undergoing a surgical procedure can actually help your body. his is especially the case with oral surgery. Sometimes teeth become impacted and require extraction. You may need surgery for a dental implant. These situations improve your smile. Dr. Vikas Gupta is a Union City dentist who performs oral surgery on his patients.

When Oral Surgery is Necessary
You might need oral surgery in the following situations:
  • Wisdom teeth removal - This is the most common reason for oral surgery. In most cases, wisdom teeth do not come in properly. They may come in at an angle or only partially erupt, making them difficult to clean and prone to decay. Impacted wisdom teeth can also affect nearby teeth and cause cysts and tumors. Your dentist will likely recommend to remove them if this is the case with your mouth.
  • Dental implants - If you're looking to replace a missing tooth, you can opt for an implant. Implants require oral surgery in order to anchor the root in place.
  • Abnormal jaw growth - In some cases, the lower and upper jaws fail to grow evenly. Your dentist may recommend oral surgery to remove part of either jaw to make them more balanced.
  • TMJ disorders - Dysfunctions in the temporomandibular joint are often fixed with physical therapy and medications, although some cases may require oral surgery.
Improve Your Smile with Oral Surgery
If you're looking to improve the quality of your smile, you may need oral surgery. Schedule a consultation with Union City dentist Dr. Vikas Gupta by calling 1-201-865-9293 or 1-855-5-DENTIST.

Monday, May 23, 2016

Endodontics

When it comes to making sure that your teeth are healthy, the interior of the teeth is just as important and the outside. The roots and pulp within the teeth must be cared for in order to ensure that the teeth stay healthy as well. In some cases, it is necessary to remove the NERVE from inside the tooth to keep the tooth from suffering. This is a root canal and should be performed by an endodontic professional. Team of specialist doctors from My Smile Dental in Union City and Saddle Brook, New Jersey is prepared to help with these issues.

Endodontics and Root Canal
A root canal Treatment can be a frightening thought for many people. The process is actually one that can benefit your teeth. If a tooth is damaged and the NERVE needs to be removed the professional in endodontics will painlessly remove the nerve from roots, clean the interior of the tooth and then seal it. This ensures that it is safe from further deterioration.

Find out what you can gain from the procedure by talking with a professional. We are ready to help you get the answers you need. Call us at 201-865-9293 / 1-855-5-DENTIST for an appointment today. Get the relief you need and protect your teeth from further damage. We look forward to meeting with you to go over all of your options.