Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) can be incredibly debilitating, affecting your oral health and overall well-being. Understanding TMD, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options is crucial to finding relief and improving your quality of life. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the world of TMD and how Dr. Davis at the Oral and Facial Surgery Institute [...]
Several things can harm the jaw, including falls, car accidents, physical injury, and fights. Surgery to realign the jaws may be required if either the upper or lower jaw is significantly injured. After the occurrence of an injury, jaw surgery can also assist in restoring the functionality of several jaw components. Here we talk about how to [...]
Cleft lip and palate is a facial and oral malformation from when the facial structure fails to complete during prenatal development. Detected in early pregnancy, clefting occurs due to a lack of lip and mouth tissues. It can also occur when muscles fail to connect. A cleft lip is a narrow separation in the upper [...]
Bone grafts are one of the more common procedures that oral surgeons do because it is a relatively minor procedure that can carry with it a lot of potential benefits. Despite our image of bone as a solid and immovable material, your bones and body are constantly changing throughout our lives, often responding to changes [...]
We all know aging is a natural part of life. And most of us start considering ways in which we can keep our bodies healthy as we age. We eat better. We step up our exercise routine. We even take extra vitamin supplements in the hopes that our bones and joints remain in healthy condition. [...]
