The COVID-19 safety measures at CVOS Oral Surgery are in place because we prioritize our patients’ health, now and always. We are dedicating today’s blog to our most recent COVID-19 safety measures and how this will influence your dental visits. “What Are the CDC Guidelines for Dental Offices?” In accordance with CDC guidelines for Canadian […]
Jaw Surgery at CVOS
Here at CVOS Oral Surgery, our surgeons are proud to offer jaw surgery (otherwise known as “orthognathic surgery”) to patients in need by partnering with their orthodontists. Today, we are detailing what jaw surgery is, common questions surrounding jaw surgery, and how to know if it is right for you. What Is Jaw Surgery? What […]
All You Need to Know About Oral Pathology
Today’s patients’ blog topic details all you need to know about oral pathology (and why it acts as the backbone of both the surgical and non-surgical dental treatments offered here at CVOS Oral Surgery.) As defined by the Canadian Dental Association, “Oral pathology is the specialty of dentistry and discipline of pathology that deals with […]
Wisdom Tooth Removal FAQs: Everything You Need to Know
Here at CVOS Oral Surgery, our wisdom tooth removal services are some of our most popular, and therefore is one of the most common topics we respond to questions about. While we already have an entire document dedicated to same-day extraction and general extraction treatment FAQs, we wanted to dedicate today’s blog to answering your […]
How To Prepare For Dental Surgery
Are you set to undergo oral surgery soon and aren’t sure how to prepare? Prior to the procedure, it’s important that you follow the instructions given to you by your dentist or oral surgeon. We know undergoing oral surgery can be nerve-wracking, but knowing exactly what to expect beforehand, how to prepare, and being given […]
Are Dental Implants Safe?
Dental implants have become an integral part of improving patients’ oral health all over the world; however, a question that often raises red flags is, “if dental implants are safe long-term?” and “what the negative side effects could be?” Just like with any medical procedure, there are benefits and risks associated with dental implant surgery, […]
Our New Protocols Regarding COVID-19
Please note: We’re experiencing higher than normal call volume since reopening. We will do our best to book an appointment that is most convenient for you. Thank you in advance for your patience. The CVOS Oral Surgery team is glad to be back in order to serve our patients with their oral needs. We’re fully […]
Herbal Medicines and Oral Surgery: What Patients Need to Know
If you are one of the 7 in 10 patients who consume some form of natural health product, it is extremely important to find out if it is ok to continue taking those products before and after your oral surgery. In fact, 71% of Canadians have used natural health products (which includes herbal medicines) according […]
5 Things You Can Do to Recover From Oral Surgery
At CVOS Oral Surgery, our patients are referred to us by their family dentist, orthodontist, or other healthcare professionals for a variety of reasons. Whether your reason is a straight-forward, same-day wisdom teeth extraction or a more complicated jaw surgery, two questions are likely on your mind: “How much will it hurt?” and “how long […]