by Dr. Shillingburg | Dec 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
You might have heard the term hairy tongue before and wondered what it is, or you may have been diagnosed with it and wonder now whether it can be cured. The condition is a common one, with about 13% of people getting it at one time or another. The condition can be...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Nov 30, 2022 | Surgery
Many patients need to get jaw surgery to correct any of a number of jaw problems. Jaw surgery comes with a lot of benefits for patients who have jaw problems and have trouble doing things like chewing and talking. There could be a few side effects after getting jaw...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Nov 15, 2022 | Surgery
Many people undergo jaw surgery for a number of reasons. Getting jaw surgery, all known as orthognathic surgery can help when a patient has jaw bone problems. This surgery can correct a number of these problems so that the jaws and teeth will be realigned and work...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Oct 26, 2022 | Surgical Procedures
There are some times that patients need to get a sinus lift. They are often done before a dental implant so that there is enough bone to support the implant. Dental implants are getting more and more common, and that has made sinus lifts grow in popularity among...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Oct 12, 2022 | Surgical Procedures
There are a lot of things that can happen to the face to make a facial reconstruction necessary. From illnesses to facial trauma to other situations, the face may need reconstructive surgery to get it as close to the way it looked before as possible. Sometimes, a free...