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Keeping Your Teeth Healthy is About Keeping Yourself Healthy

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We see a separate type of doctor to care for our mouths, so it’s easy to think that oral care is a standalone, special thing. But your mouth isn’t a biological island. When it comes to the health of your mouth, it’s tied to the health of a lot of other parts of your body, […]

What’s the Difference between an Oral Surgeon and a Maxillofacial Surgeon?

Oral and maxillofacial surgeons have a lot in common; their expertise overlaps. A surgeon specializing in maxillofacial reconstruction is different from an oral surgeon, though, because they have additional training. The face, mouth and neck are an intricate system of soft and hard tissue structures. Just as a general dentist would refer patients who need specialized care to an orthodontist or an oral surgeon, an oral surgeon refers patients who need specialized care to a maxillofacial surgeon. The best thing about a maxillofacial surgeon is that they’re a 2-for-1 specialist, because they’re also an oral surgeon.

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