Oral Care Associates: Dale H Minkin, DDS

Edentulism is the condition defined by the loss of at least one tooth. For many patients, the thought of missing one or more teeth is a cosmetic issue, but it’s important to know all the risks edentulism poses. https://myoms.org/what-w/dental-implant-surgery/edentulism/

On average, bridges and dentures need to be replaced every 7 to 15 years. Dental implants placed by an OMS have a 95 percent overall success rate, leading to a long-lasting solution to missing teeth. https://myoms.org//dental-i/are-dental-implants-permanent/

Did you know that even if wisdom teeth erupt problem-free, there are other health considerations? Find out more.

Seven out of 10 adults ages 35 to 44 will lose at least one permanent tooth to an accident, gum disease, a failed root canal or tooth decay. A dental implant could be the right solution for your missing teeth. https://myoms.org/infogr/dental_implant_surgery_infographic

Did you know spring and summer breaks are a peak time for wisdom teeth extractions? Parents often schedule their child’s wisdom teeth removal during these break...s to allow their child sufficient time to heal without missing school. Learn more about wisdom teeth removal and schedule a consultation with an OMS today. https://myoms.org//wisdom-teeth-man/wisdom-teeth-symptoms/ See more

Do you know how an OMS is different from a dentist? Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are the surgical specialists of the dental profession, undergoing extensive ...training that begins with dental school and continues with at least four years of hospital-based surgical residency. An OMS is truly an expert in face, mouth and jaw surgery. Learn more about the differences here: https://myoms.org/why-choose-an-oms/oms-or-dentist/. See more

Top 10 pages of MyOMS.org in 2019 No. 6: Wisdom Teeth Eruption Symptoms If you are between the ages of 17 and 25 and experiencing pain or tenderness in the ba...ck of your mouth, your wisdom teeth may be growing in. Explore the symptoms of wisdom teeth growing in and learn when to consult an OMS at MyOMS.org. https://myoms.org//wisdom-teeth-man/wisdom-teeth-symptoms/ See more

Top 10 pages of MyOMS.org in 2019 No. 7: Wisdom Teeth Management Pain or no pain, your wisdom teeth must be managed annually. Watch videos at MyOMS.org to learn about the importance of an OMS evaluating your wisdom teeth. https://myoms.org/what-we-do/wisdom-teeth-management/