Archive for the ‘ Colleyville Oral Surgeon ’ Category

Get the Facts about Sedation Dentistry

We understand that going to the oral surgeon is probably not a “relaxing” or routine event for many patients. In fact, most people usually have nervous, or even fearful, anticipation before procedures. This is completely normal; while we do our best to ensure your experience is positive (from our calm and professional staff to our […]

The Importance of Selecting a “Board-Certified” Oral Surgeon

Oral surgeons are highly specialized dental and medical professionals, who can offer experience, skill, and advanced training that general dentists cannot. (We talk more about why you should choose an oral surgeon for your specialized oral treatment here.) However, when searching for a Southlake, Colleyville, or Euless oral surgeon, it’s important to choose one who […]

Dreadful “Dry Sockets”: 4 Ways to Prevent Them

Dry socket is a painful condition that occurs when the blood clot inside a dental extraction site either: dissolves does not correctly form, or becomes prematurely dislodged The blood clot formed after a dental extraction is necessary in order for the site to heal correctly. Dry sockets are a very painful condition that can sometimes […]

Reducing the Barriers to Receiving Dental Implants

Have you considered finding the best oral surgeon in the Southlake, TX area to place your dental implants? Congratulations! When you have a missing tooth, a dental implant can provide a stable, lifelike replacement for decades with proper care. Although many individuals are immediate candidates for dental implant placement, you may be told by Dr. […]

The Importance of Following Your Oral Surgeon’s Pre-Operative Instructions

When you choose the best oral surgeon to perform your upcoming surgery such as placement of dental implants, you will be given pre-operative instructions to follow. Many patients wonder how important it is to pay attention to these guidelines. Dr. Chris Tye and the rest of the team at our Southlake, TX practice help patients […]

Common Procedures Offered by Our Oral Surgeon

An oral surgeon is a specialist who has advanced training and education to treat very specific oral health conditions and ailments that affect the entire oral cavity and lower half of the face. Our OMS (oral and maxillofacial surgeon) places dental implants, performs jaw and joint surgeries, extracts diseased and problematic teeth, and provides treatment […]