oral surgery

Jaw procedure specialty

Oral surgery is surgery performed on the mouth, jaw, teeth, or gums.

It includes tooth extractions, dental implants, corrective jaw surgery, and treatment of oral diseases.

Wisdom tooth removal is the most common oral surgery procedure.

An oral surgeon is a dentist with additional surgical training.

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invasiveness of dental treatment

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Professional plaque removal

teeth cleaning · prophylaxis · dental filling · fluoride treatment · preventive dentistry

treatment vs. prevention

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Healthcare stopping tooth problems early

preventive care · oral hygiene · dental screening

body region of surgery

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Procedures on the heart

brain surgery · general surgery · orthopedic surgery · abdominal surgery · neurosurgery

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