Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleeping disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. If you’re among those struggling with this condition, you know how it can impact your daily life. Fortunately, advancements in dental technology have brought forth an effective and comfortable solution: mouthguards for sleep apnea. At Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant…
Investing in your smile is an investment in yourself, and at Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center, we understand the profound impact a beautiful smile can have on your confidence and overall well-being. #1. A beautiful smile enhances your self-confidence. When you’re proud of your smile, you naturally feel more confident in social and…
At Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center, we often hear questions from patients about which is the better option: dental implants or bridges. While both are effective treatments for replacing missing teeth, dental implants come with several advantages over fixed bridges. For one, dental implants are non-invasive to neighboring teeth. This means that unlike…
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One of the most common treatments we offer at Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center is wisdom tooth removal. And this time of year, high school and college students tend to plan their third molar extraction to fit around school breaks, summer vacations, jobs/internships, or even to get in before they age-out of their…
If you have one or more missing teeth, you may be considering dental implants. One question that many patients ask is: “How many dental implants do I need?” The answer depends on a few factors, including the location and number of missing teeth and your personal preferences. At Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center,…
At Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center, we understand the importance of having a healthy and functional smile. That’s why we offer a range of dental implant solutions. But with each new dental implant also comes an implant abutment. What exactly is an implant abutment, and how does it work? An implant abutment is…
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The days of you having to go around with a half grin or hiding your smile behind your hand are over. This is a new year, and you deserve that new smile. Restoring your smile to its fullness (and boosting your confidence) should be one of your resolutions this year. Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental…
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Dental extractions are often one of the last options for someone who has a painful, damaged, or severely infected tooth. When a tooth is non-restorable or impacted, removing it may be the best solution. The team at Torrance Oral Surgery and Dental Implant Center have answered a few questions to help put you at ease…
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If you headed off to college this fall, then you’ll be happy that Thanksgiving and winter break are just around the corner. You get to come home to catch up with friends and family you haven’t seen in a few months. Since you’ve been away, it’s most likely you haven’t seen the dentist for checkups…
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Most people who have dental benefits don’t usually think about maximizing them until it’s close to the end of the year. This sometimes makes it difficult to have all the treatment that’s needed completed and submitted to their insurance before the plan renews. With most plans, you cannot carry over any unused benefits to the…
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Even our patients who have been told in the past that they are not good candidates for dental implants have found options at our clinic.