by Dr. Shillingburg | Mar 19, 2021 | Surgery
If you need dental surgery, you might be wondering if you should see your dentist or if you should find an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. Read on to find out why it’s important to see a specialist when it comes to oral surgery. Why Should I See a Specialist for...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Feb 24, 2021 | Wisdom Teeth
When it comes to wisdom teeth, everyone is different. Some people have no problems at all when their wisdom teeth come in, and others may have to have one, two, or all four teeth extracted due to crowding or impaction. Whichever way it turns out for you, DFW Oral...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Feb 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
You have probably seen the videos of teenagers after they get their wisdom teeth out. Their mouths are full of gauze, and they seem out of it. They can be pretty funny, with the patient loopy after their procedure, but you might wonder why they had to have the...
by Dr. Shillingburg | May 29, 2020 | Uncategorized
It is possible that when you move your jaw in one way or another it can make a clicking or popping sound. The sound comes from the jaw cracking. It is similar to when you crack your knuckles. It is possible that most of your bones in the body can make that cracking...
by Dr. Shillingburg | May 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
In order to get the best dental care possible, and to give the best dental care possible, a 3D cone beam may be the best possible scan to do for the patient. Depending on the specific case and the patient, this advanced technology may be needed to provide a more...
