Whether your tooth suffered damage or got knocked out while playing sports or in a car accident, dental or facial trauma requires special treatment and attention immediately. Such injuries can’t be cured by popping a [...]
You can’t wait to dive into the delicious bowl of hot soup or the cone of fudge ice cream you just bought, but the discomfort or pain you experience the minute you take a mouthful [...]
What exactly is a dental extraction? This Bedford oral surgery treatment is the removal of a natural tooth to help improve oral health. Though it may sound scary or painful, Dr. Chris Tye’s expertise as [...]
Sinus lift surgery is often recommended before placing dental implants. This is because patients must have adequate quality and quantity of bone density for the dental implants to be successful. An enlarged sinus creates a [...]
WebMD defines an abscess as “a localized collection of pus in tissues, organs, or confined spaces usually because of an infection.” Abscesses can occur anywhere in the body, including the mouth. Yikes! Fortunately, oral surgeons [...]
The temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is responsible for the proper functions of chewing, speaking, and anything that involves opening and closing the mouth. This complex system is made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and muscles. The [...]
Patients of all ages visit a general dentist every six months for routine dental cleanings and exams. You may also visit this dentist for minor dental issues like cavities, chipped teeth, and gingivitis. In these [...]
Patients needing oral surgery such as wisdom teeth removal often worry about post-op pain relief. There is some exciting news! And it doesn’t involve potentially addictive narcotics (also known as opioids) that come with a [...]
Oral cancer is a subgroup of head and neck cancers that affects the lining of the lips, mouth, or upper throat. According to the NIDCR, about 49,700 cases of oral cancer are diagnosed every year. [...]
In severe cases, gum disease, tooth decay, trauma, and crowded teeth can all lead to a tooth extraction. This is a common procedure for adults, but the healing process should be taken seriously. If the [...]
For patients who suffer from a significant misalignment of the jaws and teeth, corrective jaw surgery (orthognathic surgery) can restore chewing function and jaw alignment. The straightforward surgery can also drastically improve their quality of [...]
If you need oral surgery, you probably have many questions. One of those is probably, “How long will it take?” There isn’t really a simple answer to this question. Firstly, it varies wildly depending on [...]
If you’ve scheduled a tooth extraction, you may be wondering how to take care of your mouth afterward. In this post, you’ll learn exactly what you’ll need to do during recovering and which symptoms should [...]
A car accident, bad fall, or sports injury can often cause facial trauma. This trauma is usually emotionally and physically distressing and should be treated by an experienced oral surgeon. Luckily, your local Colleyville oral surgeon, [...]
Can My Dentist Safely Administer Intravenous (IV) Sedation? At Texas Oral Surgery Specialists, Dr. Chris Tye is highly trained and qualified to meet your IV sedation needs. He routinely offers IV sedation for qualifying patients. [...]
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