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Educational blog from Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery in Surprise, AZ
Dr. Alexander N. Nguyen has created this informative blog to help educate the community.



Latest Posts:

Starting the Conversation about Tmj with Your Oral Surgeon

Posted on 8/15/2025 by Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery
Have you ever experienced a clicking or popping sound in your jaw? Perhaps you've felt pain when chewing or opening your mouth wide. These could be signs of a common condition called temporomandibular joint disorder, or TMJ for short. TMJ affects the temporomandibular joint, which connects your...
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Understanding a Tuberosity Reduction - What It Is and Why You Might Need One

Posted on 8/1/2025 by Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery
When it comes to our oral health, most of us focus on keeping our teeth clean and healthy. But what about the bones that support our teeth? The jawbone, also known as the maxilla and mandible, plays a crucial role in chewing, speaking, and even maintaining the shape of our face. Sometimes, however,...
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Uncommon Causes of Jaw Pain

Posted on 7/15/2025 by Surprise Oral & Implant Surgery
Jaw pain is a common problem that can affect people of all ages. While most cases of jaw pain are caused by dental problems, such as tooth decay or gum disease, there are also a number of less common causes. In this article, we will discuss some of the uncommon causes of jaw pain. Causes of Jaw...
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All Posts:

Starting the Conversation about Tmj with Your Oral Surgeon
8/15/2025
Understanding a Tuberosity Reduction - What It Is and Why You Might Need One
8/1/2025
Uncommon Causes of Jaw Pain
7/15/2025
How Irregularly Spaced Teeth Are At Risk For Breaking
7/1/2025
When Your Tmj Pain is More than Just a Nuisance
6/16/2025
The Difference Between All-on-4 and All-on-5 Implants
6/2/2025
Dental Implant vs Crown - What's the Difference?
5/15/2025
Knowing When Your Jaw Pain Needs Professional Attention
5/1/2025
The Miracle of Bone Grafting - A Solution for Jaw Deficiencies
4/15/2025
Cleft Palates and Lips Require Surgical Repair
4/1/2025
Ways of Determining if You Have a Dental Fracture
3/15/2025
Zygomatic versus Traditional Dental Implants - Compare and Contrast
3/3/2025
Oral Cancer - What You Need To Know
2/15/2025
Why Lowering Your Blood Pressure Could Result in Healthier Teeth
2/3/2025
Your Jaw Could Be Causing Your Ears to Ring
1/15/2025
Does Chewing Gum Cause Tmj Pain?
1/1/2025
What Options You Have for a Broken Wisdom Tooth
12/16/2024
Zygomatic versus Traditional Dental Implants - Weighing Your Options
12/2/2024
Clenching Teeth - Am I Still a Candidate for Dental Implants?
11/15/2024
How We Can Help with Diagnosing and Treating Sleep Apnea
11/1/2024
Why Lowering Your Blood Pressure Could Result in Healthier Teeth
10/15/2024
Is Tooth Loss Preventable?
10/1/2024
Why You Want to Avoid Chewing Gum if You Struggle with Tmj Pain
9/16/2024
Infection Control - Keeping You Safe During Oral Surgery
9/2/2024
Oral Changes That Point to Oral Cancer - What You Need to Know
8/15/2024
Why Lying Down Flat After Oral Surgery Might Not Be the Best Idea
8/1/2024
What Is a Sinus Lift in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
7/15/2024
What Does a Dentoalveolar Surgery Entail?
7/1/2024
Types of Facial Traumas
6/15/2024
Bone Grafting Techniques in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
6/3/2024
Conditions Treated by Orthognathic Surgery
5/15/2024
Can Your Jaw Bone Come through Your Gums?
5/1/2024
Everything You Need to Know About Chin Surgery
4/15/2024
Types of Oral and Maxillofacial Procedures
4/1/2024
Could Bruxism Be Ruining Your Dental Health?
3/15/2024
Can You Have an MRI After Jaw Surgery?
3/1/2024
OMS Solutions for Chronic Pain Caused by TMJ Disorders
2/15/2024
Non-Surgical Options for Facial Rejuvenation
2/2/2024
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Why You Need It
1/15/2024
Jaw Surgery - Improve Your Quality of Life
1/2/2024
What Does an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon Do?
12/15/2023
Specialized OMS Care for Pediatric Patients - What You Should Know
12/1/2023
How Many Days Does Dental Implant Pain Last?
11/15/2023
How Do I Prepare For An Oral Surgery?
11/1/2023
Tips for Correcting Jaw Alignment
10/31/2023
Gum Graft Surgery: What You Need to Know
10/15/2023
Oral Cancer Early Detection and Treatment
9/11/2023
How to Keep Your Oral Health Optimized After Oral Surgery
3/30/2020
Should You Get All-On-4 Dentures?
3/20/2020
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