by Dr. Shillingburg | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Everyone that has to undergo oral surgery has a different way of dealing with it. Some people will try to forget about it until they actually have to get in a chair for the surgery. Others will worry more than they should. The best thing a person can do is prepare...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Apr 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
When it comes to oral surgery, there are three parts to think about. There is the preparation for the surgery, the actual surgery and the recovery from the surgery. Knowing what to do for each part is a key to the success of any oral surgery. When it comes to...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Mar 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
TMJ pains can be quite disturbing. The pains affect the jaws, making it tough to eat, sleep, or even relax. While there are many causes of TMJ pain, the correct diagnosis is vital for treatment. Among the most common causes of TMJ pains include blood vessel problems,...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
There is a joint that connects your jaw to the skull. It is known as the temporomandibular joint, often abbreviated as TMJ. Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD) is a condition that affects the joint and results in pain. The disorder is also commonly referred to as...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
There are a lot of myths out there about oral surgery. In some cases, there’s a little bit of truth to the myth. In other cases, they’re completely wrong. Unfortunately, many people believe these myths, and that causes them to avoid visiting us or even...
