Meva ORAL AND DENTAL HEALTH

SURGICAL DENTISTRY

Surgical Dentistry; It diagnoses and treats the problems in the parts of the patient’s teeth, gums and mouth. Surgical Dentistry, which also advises on the care of teeth and gums and nutritional preferences that may affect oral health, can solve especially high-level dental problems by working in detail.

What are Dentists’ Responsibilities?

A dentist has basic duties and responsibilities. At the top of this task is to examine the dental and oral disease of patients of all ages. Because treatments needs to be applied on the basis of age ranges.

Filling processes are applied to remove the existing decays in the teeth and to complete the gaps. It performs the extraction of teeth as a result of problems in broken teeth. It treats the teeth in order to eliminate problems such as bites. Performs anesthesia applications so that patients do not feel pain during medical interventions. It writes prescriptions for the supply of antibiotics or other drugs.

Surgical Dentistry diagnoses diseases and problems related to the mouth, teeth and jaws, injuries and deformed teeth. Since it is a surgical branch dealing with its treatment and carrying out treatment-oriented studies, it requires meticulous studies.

Which Diseases Does It Treat?

Many people turn to jaw surgery as a result of wear and tear on the teeth or in various conditions such as jaw joint pain. Serious problems such as biting food and then chewing or swallowing are common among maxillofacial surgery patients.

Surgical dentistry is also applied to eliminate the problem of teeth embedded in the palate. Extraction of complicated teeth also offers treatment methods in implant applications.

It is seen that there are various surgical procedures within the scope of surgical dentistry. One of them is apical resection. This process includes the removal of the root tip and the infected tissue around it. After the root canal treatment, the problematic part of the tooth must be removed .

Surgically, that area is reached and the problem is resolved. After the procedure, the root tip is closed with the help of a special filling material. Laser is used during the surgical intervention in order to conclude the procedure successfully and to maximize the comfort level afterwards. Swelling, mild bleeding and an uncomfortable feeling in the first two days after the operation are the natural details.

After the surgical intervention, it is absolutely necessary to apply ice to prevent the swelling from disturbing. Stitches can be removed at the end of ten days after the operation. The healing process of the wound area must be kept under control by your dentist.

Looking at the past, it is seen that root resection procedures are frequently preferred. However, today, it has seen that it is more preferred to extract the tooth and then apply the implant, and positive results are obtained after this preference.

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