Dental Bridge Vs. Dental Implants

When you have a missing tooth, you can’t simply do nothing and ignore it and expect to have good oral health the rest of your life. The two main options you have for a missing tooth are getting dental implants or a dental bridge. Many patients in San Francisco aren’t sure which option to choose, and doing your own research doesn’t always bring a lot......
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Consequences Of Not Addressing Extracted Teeth

Most patients in San Francisco welcome a tooth extraction if they’ve been dealing with the pain caused by a problem tooth even if it just started to hurt. However, the process of tooth extraction isn’t over as soon as the tooth has been removed. Taking care of the affected area is one of the most important parts of the healing process. It can impact your......
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5 Dental Implants Aftercare Tips

Getting dental implants in SF can be a positive life-changing event for many patients. The procedure is done with no complications, but it’s up to the patient to take care of their dental implants as well as their other teeth afterward. Of course, our doctors in SF are there for you every step of the way and will make sure that you know exactly what......
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3 Dental Implant Myths Debunked

There is a lot of misinformation about dental implants in SF.  And if you aren’t careful, you may mistakenly believe a myth to be a fact. It’s easy to believe everything you read on the Internet, but you shouldn’t make your decision about whether to get dental implants or not based on this information. We want to ensure that you are informed about the preparation,......
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3 Tips for Eating With Dental Implants

Dental implants are a common solution to replace missing teeth. Implants restore not only our smiles, but also our ability to eat and chew properly. Our oral surgeons at SF Oral Surgery offer these helpful tips for patients eating with dental implants....
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Reasons to Consider Dental Implants

At SF Oral Surgery, we strive to provide our patients with missing teeth with the best care possible. Dental implants are often considered as a tooth replacement option when patients begin having complications or problems with their teeth. Implants are the closest thing to having natural teeth, and they work excellently as replacement teeth. There are many benefits as a result of the procedure for......
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Can I Still Smoke if I Get Dental Implants?

If you are considering dental implants in San Francisco, it’s likely that your teeth are a problem for you. You may be searching for dental implants to fix the problem and provide a long-lasting, durable solution. If you were thinking of receiving dental implants, you are headed in the right direction. The only problem is that you are a frequent tobacco smoker, and you may......
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How Can Wisdom Teeth Removal Prevent Future Dental Problems?

Wisdom teeth removal is a very common procedure that many patients undergo every day. Wisdom teeth usually come in, or erupt, for people in their late teens or early twenties. However, the time of wisdom tooth eruption can vary from person to person. Some people may have their wisdom teeth erupt later in life, which can be worse for your dental health. Although they are......
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How Dental Implants Can Restore Your Smile

Your smile is one of the first things people notice when it comes to first impressions. Typically when walking into a room, your smile is what people will pay attention to first. This is because when you are smiling, it shows that you feel confident, happy, and are enjoying yourself. For most people, smiling and laughing comes easily and naturally. If you have great teeth,......
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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

Among all of the solutions you can choose, dental implants are a popular choice for people with teeth issues. As we age, sometimes we can be a bit neglectful to our dental needs. Flossing and brushing regularly can seem like a daunting chore. Over time, we may end up needing a little extra help to fix our smiles and restore our teeth. Some people may......
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