Oral Surgery

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Oral Surgery in Casper, WY

When it comes to oral surgery, you want a skilled and experienced dentist you can trust. At Highland Family Dental, Dr. Phil Storrud and our dedicated team provide expert oral surgery services right here in Casper, WY. We combine advanced techniques with a gentle touch to ensure your comfort and optimal results.

What is Oral Surgery?

Oral surgery encompasses a range of procedures designed to treat various conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, and jaw. As a specialized branch of dentistry, it focuses on diagnosing and treating complex dental issues that go beyond general dental care.

Dr. Storrud’s expertise in oral surgery means you can receive many advanced treatments without the need for referral to a separate specialist. This continuity of care ensures a seamless experience and allows us to provide comprehensive dental solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Reasons for Oral Surgery

There are numerous reasons why you might need oral surgery. Some common indications include:

  • Impacted wisdom teeth
  • Severe tooth decay or damage
  • Jaw misalignment
  • Facial injuries or trauma
  • Preparation for dental implants
  • Treatment of oral infections
  • Correction of congenital defects

Early intervention through oral surgery can often prevent more serious issues down the line, saving you time, discomfort, and potentially costly treatments in the future.

Types of Oral Surgery

At Highland Family Dental, we offer a wide range of oral surgery procedures to address various dental and maxillofacial issues:

Tooth Extractions

From simple extractions to complex wisdom tooth removal, we ensure a comfortable experience and swift recovery.

Dental Implant Surgery

Restore your smile with state-of-the-art dental implants, providing a permanent solution for missing teeth.

Bone Grafting

Strengthen your jaw to support dental implants or improve overall oral health.

Oral Pathology

Diagnose and treat diseases of the mouth, including oral cancer screenings.

TMJ Treatment

Alleviate pain and restore function to your temporomandibular joint.

Facial Trauma Reconstruction

Repair damage from accidents or injuries, restoring both function and appearance.

Each procedure is performed with the utmost care, using advanced technology and techniques to ensure optimal outcomes and patient comfort.

Oral Surgery FAQ

Your comfort is our priority. We use advanced anesthesia techniques to ensure you experience minimal discomfort during and after the procedure.
Recovery times vary depending on the procedure and individual factors. Dr. Storrud will provide detailed post-operative instructions and follow-up care to ensure a smooth recovery.
We’ll provide specific dietary guidelines based on your procedure. Generally, a soft food diet is recommended initially, gradually returning to normal as you heal.
As with any surgical procedure, there are some risks. However, Dr. Storrud’s expertise and our advanced techniques minimize these risks. We’ll discuss all potential risks and benefits during your consultation.
We’ll provide comprehensive pre-operative instructions. This may include fasting guidelines, medication adjustments, and arranging for transportation home after the procedure.

Pricing and Insurance

At Highland Family Dental, we believe that the benefits of oral surgery should be accessible to all our patients. While the cost of oral surgery varies depending on the specific procedure and individual needs, we focus on the long-term value and improved quality of life that these treatments provide.

Investing in oral surgery can lead to:

  • Enhanced oral health and function
  • Improved appearance and self-confidence
  • Prevention of future dental issues
  • Relief from pain and discomfort
  • Better overall health and well-being

We work with most major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to help make your oral surgery as affordable as possible. Our team will provide a detailed breakdown of costs and help you understand your insurance benefits before any procedure.

Call to Schedule an Appointment Today

Ready to take the next step toward optimal oral health? Dr. Phil Storrud and our team at Highland Family Dental are here to guide you through your oral surgery journey.

Whether you’re experiencing dental pain, have been referred for a specific procedure, or simply want to explore your options, we’re here to help. Call us today at 307-235-9198 to schedule a consultation.

During your visit, we’ll conduct a thorough examination, discuss your concerns, and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs. With our expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery, you can trust that you’re in good hands.

Don’t let oral health issues hold you back. Contact Highland Family Dental today and discover how our oral surgery services can benefit you!