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dentist showing patient an xray of wisdom teeth

Just what are wisdom teeth?

Wisdom teeth are the final set of teeth that come in when a person is in their late teens or early 20s. When these teeth grow in properly they’re quite useful to individuals, however, more often than not they are misaligned, impacted, and can cause issues with surrounding teeth. This is why many people […]

The Pinhole Surgical Technique

Gum recession is a common issue associated with poor oral hygiene. It’s most common in individuals aged 60+, but can occur in nearly any stage of life. After all, if you don’t brush and floss regularly you’re putting yourself at risk for gum recession. Common symptoms of gum recession include sensitive and loose teeth. More […]

Computerized Tomography (3D imaging)

Computerized tomography (CT), is a 3D imaging test design to create a detailed rendering of blood vessels, soft tissues, internal organs, and bones. These images can be reformatted on various places and turned into a 3D image that can be printed or digitally viewed. i-CAT is an award winning cone beam 3D dental imaging system. […]

Implants and Bone Grafts

The replacement of a missing or damaged tooth is a terrific way for you to restore your smile. Dental implants are a permanent method of replacing the missing tooth and will give you a natural look that will allow you to feel confident in your smile. Sunset Dental Group and Jerry Kronquist, DDS will discuss […]