by Dr. Shillingburg | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
A bone graft can help restore bone lost due to disease, age or damage. It is a common procedure used in a our dental offices. While people can understand what a bone graft can do, they do not always know where the material used for a bone graft comes from. There are a...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Feb 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dental implants have become a popular way to replace teeth that are either missing or severely damaged. They look and feel just like a person’s natural teeth, and they should be treated the same way that natural teeth are treated. The problem is that if someone...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Jan 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
The mouth and throat areas often heal rather quickly because of the healing properties in saliva. There are teas and other natural drinks that can help this process and make the mouth more comfortable. These teas are natural, and they can provide a soothing effect...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Jan 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
Finding out you have cancer is scary. It is scary because you don’t know what to expect. The good news when it comes to oral cancer is there are ways to treat it. With the right care, it is possible to have a complete recovery. That can relieve some of the...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Dec 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Unfortunately, there are times when bone loss in the jaw can lead to the need for a bone graft. Believe it or not, with our help, you can actually very easily re-grow your own bone to treat many common disorders in the mouth! Bone grafting is a very common procedure...
by Dr. Shillingburg | Dec 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you suffer from temporomandibular joint disorder, usually called TMJ or TMJ disorder, you likely know how painful it can be. This disorder can be caused by a number of different things, many of which do lead to pain in the jaw, the joint, or your face. Sometimes it...
