Facial trauma is undoubtedly very difficult and painful for the people we treat. Whether a patient has been injured in an accidental fall, while playing a sport, or after a car wreck, our team can help improve comfort, oral function, and ultimately, quality of life. Our oral surgeons can perform a number of specialized facial… Continue reading Options to Restore Oral Function After Facial Trauma
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Facial Trauma: Hard Tissue Injuries
Facial trauma can affect anyone. Whether a person endures a traumatic injury to the face from a car wreck or an accidental fall, specialized treatment is often a necessity – especially if the injury affects hard tissues on the face. Since traumatic injuries to the oral and maxillofacial region tend to greatly affect oral function… Continue reading Facial Trauma: Hard Tissue Injuries
Facial Trauma: Soft Tissue Injuries
Broken bones may be the first injury that comes to mind when you think about facial trauma, but the soft tissues of your mouth can be damaged as well. Furthermore, it’s just as important to repair damage to soft injuries following facial trauma to avoid long-term effects on your smile’s appearance and your oral health.… Continue reading Facial Trauma: Soft Tissue Injuries
Steps to Prevent Facial Injuries
Dental trauma and facial injuries can have quite a negative impact on one’s quality of life, appearance, and oral health. Blunt force trauma to the mouth and face can cause a lot of destruction, too. Lacerations to the skin, broken bones, and injuries to the teeth and gums may require facial surgery to restore oral… Continue reading Steps to Prevent Facial Injuries