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Your Partners in Oral Surgery and Dental Care
Our practice has earned a reputation as a trusted destination for oral surgery in Southern California thanks to our compassionate approach and commitment to affordable, high-quality care. Book your consultation today to see how we can get your smile back on the right track.
Why People Love Gold Coast Dental
Understanding Oral Surgery
Oral surgery encompasses a range of procedures performed by oral surgeons, specialists trained to diagnose and treat various dental and maxillofacial conditions.
These procedures can address issues related to the teeth, jaw, mouth, and facial structures.
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Benefits of Oral Surgery
Oral surgery offers numerous benefits, including:
- Improved Oral Health: Oral surgery can correct dental problems, prevent further complications, and enhance your overall oral health.
- Pain Relief: It can alleviate pain caused by various dental conditions, restoring your comfort and quality of life.
- Enhanced Aesthetics: Certain oral surgery procedures can improve your smile's appearance and function.
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Our Oral Surgery Procedures
Bone Grafting
Wisdom Teeth Extractions
Tooth Extractions
Tooth extractions may be necessary for severely damaged, decayed, or infected teeth. We ensure a comfortable and painless experience.
TMJ Surgery
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) surgery can address severe TMJ disorders that do not respond to conservative treatments. It aims to improve jaw function and alleviate pain.
Cavitation Surgery
Cavitations are areas of infected or necrotic bone within the jaw. Our surgeons perform cavitation surgery to remove affected tissue and promote healing.
Dental Implant Surgery
Dental implant surgery is the process of placing implant posts in the jawbone to support replacement teeth. Our experts ensure the success of your implant procedure.
Sleep Apnea Surgery
Sleep apnea surgery can be recommended when conservative treatments like CPAP therapy are ineffective. It aims to alleviate breathing obstructions during sleep.
Apicoectomy
An apicoectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the tip of a tooth's root and surrounding infected tissue. It is often performed when a root canal treatment fails.
Periodontal Surgery
Periodontal surgery refers to a number of procedures. These procedures address advanced gum disease by removing infected tissue, reshaping the gums, and promoting gum and bone healing.
Sedation Options for Comfort and Peace of Mind
Oral Sedation
IV Sedation
General Anesthesia
General anesthesia renders you completely unconscious during the procedure, ensuring you feel no discomfort.
Laughing Gas
Laughing gas is inhaled through a mask, inducing a sense of calm and relaxation while allowing you to remain conscious.
NuCalm
NuCalm is a drug-free relaxation technique that combines advanced neuroscience with audiovisual stimulation to reduce anxiety and promote relaxation
Caring and Family-friendly Experience
Our patient-centric approach means that your well-being is our top priority. We create a warm and welcoming atmosphere where you'll feel like part of our dental family. Our compassionate team is here to support you every step of the way.
A Better Dental Visit Awaits at Gold Coast Dental
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Is oral surgery painful?
Most oral surgery procedures are performed under anesthesia and sedation, ensuring that you don't experience pain during the procedure. You may experience some discomfort during the recovery period, which can be managed with prescribed medication.
How long does recovery take after oral surgery?
Recovery times vary depending on the type of oral surgery performed and individual factors. Your oral surgeon will provide you with specific post-operative instructions and an estimated recovery timeline.
Will I need someone to drive me home after oral surgery?
For procedures involving sedation or general anesthesia, it is essential to arrange for someone to drive you home after your surgery. Safety is a top priority.
Does insurance cover oral surgery procedures?
Dental insurance plans cover many oral surgery procedures. Our team can help you navigate insurance matters and ensure you receive the benefits you are entitled to.
Are oral surgery procedures safe?
Yes, oral surgery procedures are safe when performed by experienced and qualified oral surgeons. At Gold Coast Dental, our specialists have a wealth of experience and expertise in performing oral surgeries with the utmost care and safety.
Will I need to take time off work or school after oral surgery?
The extent of time you may need to take off work or school will depend on the specific procedure and your individual recovery. Many patients can resume their regular activities within a few days.