Dentistry is a broad field that encompasses a large number of specializations, including oral surgery. While some dentists may need to refer patients out to get oral surgery, Dr. Chris Stryker is qualified to perform many oral surgery procedures right in the office, saving you time and money.
Oral Surgery
Dentistry is a broad field that encompasses a large number of specializations, including oral surgery. While some dentists may need to refer patients out to get oral surgery, Dr. Chris Stryker is qualified to perform many oral surgery procedures right in the office, saving you time and money.
What is Oral Surgery?
Oral surgery is any type of surgery involving your mouth, teeth, jaws, or the supporting structures around them. You may need oral surgery if you have a tooth that needs extraction, you need dental implants placed, you’ve had trauma to your mouth, you have periodontal disease, or you want to change the esthetics of your mouth.
Oral surgery of any kind will require recovery time and after care. Some procedures use lasers, however, which drastically reduces bleeding, swelling, pain, and healing time.
Common Oral Surgery Procedures
While Dr. Stryker is qualified to perform a variety of oral surgery procedures, here are some of the most common:
