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Dr. Allen Cheng Dr. Ashish Patel and Dr. Baber Khatib are contributing authors on a recent article regarding the Jaw in a Day® (JIAD) procedure, which includes the largest published case series…

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Photo by Ben White on Unsplash According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is the second leading…

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Dr. Ashish Patel has been appointed as Faculty to the WSU Elson S. Floyd College Of Medicine. Starting…

As you’ve read here before, wisdom teeth are the last molars that grow at the back of the…

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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all surgical specialties, including oral maxillofacial surgery. While many surgical procedures can be…

Replacing your missing or damaged teeth with dental implants requires special care and exceptional skills on the side…

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Pain in varying amounts is to be expected after any oral surgery. The combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen…

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The combination of ibuprofen and acetaminophen has been shown to work better than either drug alone. These pain…

Losing teeth is one of the most devastating experiences that the elderly go through. If you have been…

Are you planning to have wisdom teeth surgery soon? If yes, there are a few essential things you…

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