Dentoalveolar Surgery

What is Dentoalveolar Surgery?

Dentoalveolar surgery is the removal of impacted teeth and difficult extractions, and the treatment of diseases of the teeth, soft tissue, and the jawbone.

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What are Dentoalveolar Procedures?

The most common dentolalveolar procedure is the extraction of teeth which are either badly decayed or impacted. Other dentoalveolar procedures include:
° Adding, reshaping or removing hard and soft tissue supporting teeth
° Biopsy and removal of lesions, and simple cysts of the mouth
° Controlling oral infections
° Removal of impacted teeth (ie. Wisdom Teeth)