oral surgery

Richmond, VA, tooth extractionBeing told that you need to have a tooth removed may not be the news you want to hear from your dentist. However, in some cases an extraction may be the only way to protect the rest of your smile from further damage. Whether your dentist needs to remove a severely damaged tooth or it's time to extract your wisdom teeth, we’re here to make sure you feel comfortable from the start to the finish of this procedure. In today’s blog, the team at Commonwealth Oral Surgery in Richmond, VA, is here today to talk about a few common reasons for extractions.

Oral surgery can be stressful on the mind and body, whether it’s a tooth extraction, root canal, or something more serious. In addition to the procedure, you also have to deal with the recovery period. Proper care during that time can prevent infection and reduce...

In the process of preparing for oral surgery, patients usually have a number of questions, such as how long the procedure will take and what to expect from the recovery period. Because there are a range of different oral surgery interventions and each patient is...