An immediate implant is a dental implant that is placed immediately after tooth extraction in the same extraction socket. When a tooth needs to be extracted, getting a new tooth with an implant has traditionally been a multi-step process and...
Oral and maxillofacial surgery includes treatments that require surgical expertise, whether it's a tooth extraction, an implant, or wisdom teeth removal. I have performed thousands of surgeries and I know that successful treatment is always calm, painless, and carefully planned. On this page, you will find my expert articles on the subject.
Bruxism - botox for purental hernia
Bruxism botulinum toxin treatment refers to a procedure in which excessive activity of the masticatory muscles (masseter and temporalis) is reduced. Botulinum toxin acts at the neuromuscular junction and weakens muscle activation, thereby reducing muscle strain. The treatment can be used…
Masseter Botox: What Does Botulinum Toxin Treatment for the Masseter Muscles Do?
A masseter Botox procedure addresses both aesthetic and medical issues.
Symptoms of bruxism: how can you tell if you're grinding your teeth?
Bruxism may manifest as jaw stiffness, muscle fatigue, or pain in the cheek area. Symptoms are often most pronounced upon waking in the morning.
Treatment for bruxism – what are the options?
The treatment of bruxism focuses on protecting the teeth, reducing the strain on the masticatory muscles, and managing the associated symptoms of teeth grinding. The most common and effective treatments include a mouthguard, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes. In more severe cases, botulinum toxin treatment may…
Dental implant – expert guide
Surgeon Ville Männistö explains what anyone considering implant treatment should know.
Causes of bruxism: Why do people grind their teeth?
Bruxism is most often caused by increased activity in the masticatory muscles, which is influenced by stress, nervous system regulation, and sleep. There is usually no single underlying cause; rather, it is the result of multiple factors…
Dental implant – price?
The total cost of a dental implant is a puzzle made up of several parts. You will receive an individual price estimate in my free implant consultation.
