Oral Surgery in Kelowna: advanced expertise for complex procedures.
Oral Surgery Services
At Honce Dentistry, we prioritize your comfort and wellbeing through every step of the process.
Undergoing oral surgery may seem daunting. From dental implants to bone grafting and tooth extractions, our patient-centric approach ensures that you receive personalized care.
Discover how advanced techniques and a compassionate team take away the pain points of oral surgery so that you can reclaim your smile with assurance.
Oral Surgery Services
Dental Implants: revolutionizing tooth replacement
Imagine a smile that shines with confidence, and savouring every bite of food without hesitation. This is the transformative power of dental implants. These tiny titanium roots, surgically placed in your jaw, fuse with your bone, providing a stable foundation for your new teeth.
Dental Bone Grafts: restoring jaw health and function
When your jawbone lacks the necessary quality or quantity to support dental implants, dental bone grafting becomes essential. Whether due to tooth extraction, trauma or gum disease, restoring lost bone volume is crucial for both aesthetics and oral health. Techniques using advanced materials to ensure optimal outcomes from autogenous bone grafts to innovative solutions like Ossix® bone graft material provide you with a strong foundation for a healthy smile.
Tooth Extractions: reclaim your smile now
While preserving natural teeth is always a priority, tooth extraction may become necessary to maintain oral health. You can depend on an experienced team to ensure as comfortable an extraction process as possible. We offer both simple and surgical extraction methods, with pain-minimizing options such as local anesthesia and sedation dentistry. You’ll also be able to navigate the recovery process with ease thanks to ongoing post-operative care and support. This ensures a smooth and successful outcome.
Frequently asked questions about Oral Surgery
What types of oral surgery do you perform?
We offer a wide range of oral surgery procedures:
- Dental implants
- Bone grafting
- Tooth extractions
- Wisdom teeth removal.
What can I expect during my consultation?
You can expect a thorough examination, a discussion of your concerns and goals, and an exploration of recommended treatment options. We’ll also answer any questions you have and walk you through the entire process.
Will oral surgery be painful?
We prioritize your comfort during and after surgery. Various anesthesia options, including nitrous oxide, local anesthesia and sedation dentistry, will help to minimize discomfort. Post-operative pain management plans ensure a smooth recovery.
How long does dental implant surgery take?
The duration can vary depending on the complexity of the case. Simple implant placements can take as little as 15-20 minutes, while more complex placements can take 30 minutes to one hour per implant.
What happens after a bone graft procedure?
Following a bone graft, a healing period is necessary for the bone to integrate with your jawbone. You’ll receive detailed instructions for post-operative care to promote optimal healing.
What can I eat after oral surgery?
We’ll provide specific dietary guidelines depending on the procedure performed. Initially, you’ll likely need to focus on soft foods that require minimal chewing.
How long does it take to recover from oral surgery?
Recovery time varies depending on the procedure. You’ll receive a personalized timeline and instructions to ensure a smooth healing process.
Do you offer follow-up care after surgery?
Absolutely! We schedule follow-up appointments to monitor your healing progress and address any concerns you may have.