Not every dental concern requires surgery. However, sometimes oral surgery in Livonia is necessary to improve your smile’s health, function, and beauty. You can trust that your dentist will only recommend it when necessary. It can:
Call 734-875-8783 for a consultation. Your dentist can also schedule a free implant consultation, which includes CBCT scans of your mouth. We perform many surgeries in-house so you won’t have to see an outside oral surgeon.
Surgery is an important part of many treatment plans. Your dentist may recommend it to:
When oral surgery is necessary for your health, you can count on a comfortable experience at our practice. We provide:
Call 734-875-8783 for an appointment regarding oral surgery in Livonia. You can also schedule online.
There are many reasons you may need an oral surgery procedure. One of the most common is to remove teeth, whether you need to make room for dentures or another restoration or to avoid future dental problems. You may also need gum surgery to repair damaged gums. If you are getting implants, you may need a procedure such as a bone graft or sinus lift to ensure your jaw is strong enough to support them.
Your pain level will vary depending on the extent of your surgical procedure, your age, and your overall health. For some procedures, you may feel little or no pain as you recover. For more extensive procedures, you may have some soreness. In any case, we’ll provide guidance to help you minimize pain and soreness.
It’s best to stick to soft foods for a few days following an extraction. Good choices include eggs, pudding, yogurt, and similar foods. Avoid temperature extremes, acidic foods, spicy foods, and sugary and/or acidic beverages. Stick with water, milk, and unsweetened tea. You should also avoid drinking through a straw since it can damage your extraction site.
