by Dr. Shillingburg | Sep 14, 2022 | Oral Pathology
Oral pathology is a type of dentistry specialty that is centered on diagnosing and treating various oral diseases. Oral cancer is one of these diseases. An oral pathologist can examine patients for oral diseases, diagnose them when needed, and provide treatment for...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Sep 7, 2022 | Tooth Extraction
If you have been told that you need a tooth extracted, you aren’t alone. Getting a tooth extraction is one of the most common oral surgeries, and it can help your oral health in a number of ways. There are many reasons why a tooth should be extracted. Perhaps...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Aug 25, 2022 | Dermal Fillers
As the years pass, everyone’s looks change with time. That is especially apparent when it comes to the skin. It changes in a number of ways as people get older. The skin stops making as much collagen as time passes, and this makes the skin less smooth and...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Aug 11, 2022 | Surgical Procedures
The teeth are set into the jawbone, and that jawbone could be vulnerable to bone loss. It’s important to have strong bones to keep the teeth well-supported, but dental bone loss is a common problem that many patients experience. When the jawbone around the tooth...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Jul 25, 2022 | Sedation Dentistry
When you have oral surgery coming up, you may want to know how you will be sedated. We have several great choices for sedation for those who either need sedation for the surgery or who would be more comfortable having it due to anxiety about dental care. A lot of...
