When to Visit an Oral Surgeon vs. a Dentist: 5 Common Scenarios Deciding whether to see an oral surgeon vs. a dentist can be overwhelming, especially when you’re dealing with tooth pain or another pressing oral health issue. Which doctor treats what? And how do you know which type of provider you actually need? Let’s […]
When looking for an oral surgeon in Chattanooga TN or the surrounding areas, you’ll want a professional that is highly skilled and knowledgeable in the field, has a good bedside manner, and is experienced in the specific treatments needed. Dr. McCord, D.D.S. and the entire team at Ocoee Oral Surgery have all these traits and […]
Ocoee Oral Surgery offers Wisdom Teeth Removal in Cleveland TN to alleviate that discomfort with the help of highly-rated and experienced oral surgeons. But if these teeth are notorious for the pain they cause, and their necessary removal, then why are they called “wisdom” teeth?
Do dental implants hurt? Dental implants can be an excellent alternative to dentures, bridges, or root canals. Seeing as dental implants are placed surgically, sometimes our Ocoee Oral Surgery patients wonder, “Will the dental implant be painful?” To answer this question it helps to understand the steps of the procedure. We will use IV sedation […]
You know to see your dentist twice a year for cleanings and exams, but it may not be as clear when you should seek the services of a Chattanooga oral surgeon. It is likely that at some point your life circumstances will warrant a trip to the oral surgery office. Here are seven scenarios in […]