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7 Tips for Recovering From a Wisdom Tooth Removal Procedure

10 million people get their wisdom teeth removed each year. This number is unsurprising considering how much of a hassle wisdom teeth are. Aside from their painful arrival, wisdom teeth often come with additional health risks.

However, some people shy away from the procedure because it comes with its own set of complications, including a painful recovery period. But, if you follow these seven tips after your wisdom tooth removal procedure, you can look forward to an easy recovery!

How Can You Know You Need Corrective Jaw Surgery?

Do you have jaw pain or have a jaw that looks out of place or damaged in some way? If this is a problem that you have, you may need to look into corrective jaw surgery.

This is a surgical procedure that is done to correct any kind of jaw issue. It is typically necessary if your jaw has sustained some kind of injury or is deformed in some way.

These are all things that can have a negative impact on how you are able to use your jaw and how it looks.

Those who do end up needing to have corrective jaw surgery experience a huge success rate in fixing the issue.

What to Expect During a Wisdom Tooth Extraction

Did you know that 5 million Americans get their wisdom teeth removed every year?

Anyone who has had a wisdom tooth extraction can tell you how much of a problem they cause. When impacted, wisdom teeth can result in pain, damage to other teeth, or other teeth and gum issues.

If your dentist recently told you it’s time to get your wisdom teeth out, do you know what to expect?

Here’s everything you need to know about wisdom teeth removal, including what to expect before, during, and after your surgery.

3 Pre-Surgery Tips to Ensure Optimal Post-Surgery Results

All of us at Billings Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center understand that a surgery can easily disrupt your day-to-day schedule. Most of us don’t like the idea of slowing down our regular routines and want to know how long it will take to get back to normal after a surgical procedure. It is very common to be curious about what to expect post-surgery, which is why we came up with some tips to help ensure you have a great post-surgery experience. With the help of these pre-surgery tips, you’ll be ready for treatment and back to your routine with a restored smile!

Happy Halloween! Tips for a Healthy Smile This October

Halloween is fast approaching, and everyone is ready to enjoy their favorite candies and treats. Our team at Billings Oral Surgery & Dental Implant Center wants you to enjoy the holiday without the stress of damaging your teeth. To help you have a fun and healthy Halloween, we’ve listed several helpful tips so you can have your candy and eat it too without damaging your smile.

Have a designated candy time. Eating candy at one designated time (rather than snacking on it throughout the day) can limit the number of times your teeth come into contact with sticky caramel and sugar. It’s also a great way to teach children about the importance of moderation.

To learn more about how we can help improve your smile, please request an appointment now.
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