Oral surgery in Rome

What is oral surgery?

Oral surgery is a specialisation of Dentistry that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions and diseases affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws and facial structures, pathologies that obviously cannot be treated with pharmacological treatments and therefore require surgery. The purpose of oral surgery is to restore oral health, not only from an aesthetic point of view but also from a functional one.

Who’s the oral surgeon?

The oral surgeon is a dentist who has completed an additional 3-year training in surgical procedures of mouth, teeth and jaw.

What does oral surgery involve?

Oral surgery may include simple procedures such as removing wisdom teeth or more complex ones such as jaw reconstruction. It may also involve cosmetic procedures such as lip augmentation.

What are the most common procedures in oral surgery?

The most common oral surgical procedures include:

  • tooth extractions (including wisdom teeth);
  • dental implants;
  • pre-prosthetic surgery (mouth preparation for prosthesis or other prosthetic devices).
  • removal of benign and malignant growths, soft tissues and bones.

What can I expect during oral surgery?

The characteristics of the surgical procedure depend on the type of surgery you undergo. In general, most oral surgery is performed under local anaesthesia or local anaesthesia along with inhalation sedation with nitrous oxide.

After surgery, swelling, bruising and soreness in the treated area are likely to occur. The oral surgeon will give you specific instructions on how to take care of yourself at home to prevent any kind of postoperative problem.

It is a completely natural physiological reaction and should not be a source of concern. To help you spend the postoperative period peacefully, we will give you specific instructions on how to take care of yourself at home to prevent any kind of postoperative problem.

Do you still need a scalpel for oral surgery?

No, the scalpel is not always necessary for oral surgery. In some cases, such as tooth extraction, the surgeon may use special tools to remove the tooth without making an incision. In other cases, such as jaw surgery, a scalpel may be needed to make an incision to access the bone.

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