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All-on-4® Dental Implants
If you’re missing a full arch of teeth, All-on-4® dental implants are the gold standard for restoration options. Keep reading to learn about all the benefits they have to offer.
Jun 1st, 2022

Wisdom Teeth Removal
Wisdom teeth are commonly extracted because they cause painful symptoms and can damage your gums, bone, and other teeth. Keep reading to learn all about wisdom teeth removal.
May 1st, 2022

The Miracle of Microneedling
If you’re starting to see the visible signs of aging, you have a number of treatment options, but microneedling may be the miracle you’ve been looking for. Learn all about it here.
Mar 1st, 2022

6 Common Signs of a TMJ Disorder
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder is a common problem of the joint that connects your lower jaw to your skull and causes pain, grating noises, and sometimes a locked jaw. Learn the common signs so you’ll know when to get medical help.
Jan 1st, 2022

4 Reasons to Consider Chin Augmentation
If you don’t like the way your chin fits with the rest of your face, consider chin augmentation to put your features in balance. Here are four reasons to consider chin augmentation.
Dec 1st, 2021

All About a Sinus Lift
A sinus lift is nothing like a brow lift or an eye lift, which are cosmetic procedures. It’s a dental procedure that provides a bone graft so your jaw can receive and maintain dental implants. Keep reading to learn all about a sinus lift.
Nov 1st, 2021

Are My Wisdom Teeth Impacted?
You know wisdom teeth can often be a problem, but do you know how to tell if yours are impacted? Keep reading to learn the signs and dangers of wisdom teeth impaction.
Oct 1st, 2021

5 Benefits of a Chemical Peel
You may have a number of cosmetic facial issues that bother you, but do you know how a chemical peel can help you get rid of most or all of them? Keep reading to learn about the benefits a chemical peel has to offer.
Sep 1st, 2021

4 Signs of Oral Cancer
Do you know the signs of oral cancer? If not, we’ve put together the information for you, so you will know when to seek medical care.
Aug 1st, 2021

How to Prevent a Dry Socket
If you need a tooth extracted, you need to think about preventing dry socket as part of your aftercare. Learn more about the condition and what you can do to prevent it here.
Jul 12th, 2021

Am I a Good Candidate for Lip Augmentation?
If you’re looking to make your lips fuller to balance your facial features, a lip augmentation may be for you. Keep reading to learn more about the options and who’s a good candidate for each.
Jun 17th, 2021

Understanding Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
Cleft lips and palates are disfiguring birth defects, but the good news is they can easily be repaired with surgery. Learn more about the conditions and how to fix them here.
May 14th, 2021

How an Improper Bite Can Affect Your Breathing

Do you suffer from obstructive sleep apnea? Do you find yourself constantly breathing through your mouth instead of your nose? Believe it or not, your jaw alignment could be to blame. Keep reading to learn more.
Jan 29th, 2021

Kids & Scarring
Dr. Nichols was recently interviewed for this article in Mississippi’s “Well Being” Magazine….check it out for some great insight into both the prevention and treatment of scarring in children…and adults too!
Sep 16th, 2016

Our New Blog!
Our blog has recently been set up. Please check back soon!
May 26th, 2016