Broward Oral Surgery Associates

Despite the name, most teenagers and adults find that their wisdom teeth need to be removed to avoid further oral trouble. Since wisdom teeth removal is a significant procedure that requires dedicated recovery time, it’s important to know when and how to expect it....

Enjoying the benefits of a full, beautiful, white smile is no longer a privilege reserved strictly for the rich and famous. Thanks to advanced dental techniques like dental implants, you can overcome the poor oral care, injury, or disease that caused your tooth loss...

It’s easy to take your jaw for granted until it fractures, breaks, or becomes dislocated. Any problems with the jaw can result in excruciating pain, breathing problems, eating difficulties, and other unwanted effects. Fortunately, oral surgeons are specially trained...

When a person is able to chew, speak, and swallow without any difficulty or pain, it means that the temporomandibular joints (TMJ) are working properly. However, as many as 10 million Americans suffer from TMJ disorders that cause pain and dysfunction when the jaw...

There’s no denying that regular dental visits are essential to long-lasting oral health, but you may not love and embrace your semi-annual appointments. Dental anxiety is a very common problem that unfortunately prevents many people from receiving the dental care that...

Your teeth help you chew, talk, and smile every day, but there are actually four teeth that may cause more harm than good. They are called wisdom teeth, but that name is misleading. Wisdom teeth have the potential to cause significant pain, discomfort, and damage...

The mouth can only hold a certain number of teeth, and for many teenagers and young adults, wisdom teeth simply cannot fit in the mouth without causing crowding and discomfort. If wisdom teeth aren’t extracted and removed in a timely manner, they can cause significant...

Healthy teeth are easy to take for granted until they are gone. Only then does it become apparent just how vital strong and functional teeth are to eating, talking, and feeling confident. If you have suffered tooth loss yourself, you could be a great candidate for...

There isn’t a single adult who isn’t familiar with the burden of stress, whether from financial problems, job responsibilities, or family complications. However, dental anxiety brings stress to an entirely different level that many patients have difficulty overcoming....

If you suffer from dental anxiety, then you know just how debilitating the condition can be. Knowing that you need dental attention is not enough to compel you to visit the dentist, given the terror and panic that you feel at the simple thought of walking into the...