Month: November 2017
Oral Facial Reconstruction and Implant Center
Blepharoplasty is a type of cosmetic surgery. Simply put, blepharoplasty is eyelid surgery. It can be used to fix drooping eyelids, puffy eye bags, and dark circles under your eyes, which are all common and in most cases hereditary and part of the aging process. Blepharoplasty is used to tighten and remove sagging skin around the eyes. If you are…
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Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is surgery designed to correct conditions of the jaw and face. These can be related to structure, growth, TMJ disorders, sleep apnea, malocclusion problems, or other orthodontic problems that cannot be easily treated with braces. There are different types of orthognathic surgery, depending on which part of your jaw needs correcting. Let’s…
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While nobody ever hopes or wishes for surgery, sometimes oral surgery is needed to repair or improve a smile. From teeth removal to replacing damaged or missing teeth, there can be many reasons why someone might undergo an oral surgery procedure. Here are some of the more common types of oral surgeries from your oral surgeon in Pembroke Pines. Dental…
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Dental implants are a great way to fix your smile. When it comes to implants there are two main materials that they are made from. The majority of dental implants are made of either titanium or zirconia. Let’s take a deeper look at the two types of materials used for dental implants in Coral Springs. Zirconia Zirconia implants are somewhat…
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You might not think about your temporomandibular joints much, you use them all the time. The joints connect your jawbone to your skull. Your TMJ springs into action each time you talk, chew, and swallow. With something that is used that often, you might start to experience pain in your TMJ. Here are some exercises you can do to relieve…
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More than half of all Americans are missing at least one tooth. Dental implants, such as a subperiosteal implant, can help remedy that. Here are some details on subperiosteal implants if you are looking for dental implants in Aventura. What Are Subperiosteal Implants? Subperiosteal implants are placed underneath the gums but on top of the jawbone. The oral surgeon will…
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TMJ, or the temporomandibular joint, is the joint that connects your jaw to your skull. When the joint gets damaged or injured it can lead to localized pain in the area called TMJ syndrome. Let’s take a look at some of the things that cause your TMJ in Plantation to hurt. Trauma There are two different types of trauma, microtrauma…
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Dear Valued Patients,
We’ve been serving our community since 1975 and have continued to serve our community by attending dental emergencies throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
With that in mind, Oral Facial Reconstruction and Implant Center HAS REOPENED four of its five offices located in Plantation, Aventura, Pembroke Pines, and Coral Springs. The openings are effective as of July 7th, 2020 and the offices will be open 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. For our Plantation location, we will be open from 9 a.m to 1 p.m Monday, through Friday. Our Coral Springs location will be closed Tuesdays and Thursdays, and our Aventura location will be closed Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, until further notice.
Our Miami Beach location is closed temporarily, please give us a call if you have any questions.
As you know, your health and safety is our main concern, we will continue to follow strict OSHA and CDC Guidelines. We boast state-of-the-art sterilization centers and we will be implementing the following guidelines to maintain patient safety:
· Prior to your visit, we ask that you go to our website www.oralfacial.com. Click on the top right button, online forms, and fill out paperwork, print and bring to your visit so we may decrease wait-times.
· All patients will be carefully screened prior to their visit. We ask that you inform our schedulers of any symptoms and advise us if you have recently traveled locally or internationally via plane, cruise ship, or other forms of mass transportation.
· We ask that you bring a complete list of medications you are currently taking, as well as any allergies you may have.
· If you bring family members to your visit, please ask them to remain in the car as we are limiting the office to patients only.
· We will require all patients to wear facemasks, your temperature will be taken, and we will also require that patients sanitize their hands.
Please remember that we are taking these necessary precautions so we can continue to bring you the quality surgical care you’ve come to expect from our name. Together we will get through this, and we look forward to seeing you in the near future.
Sincerely,
Dr.’s Friedman, Payton, Cardenas, and Lopez
Oral Facial Reconstruction and Implant Center
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