Oral Surgery

Comfortable and Trusted Oral Surgery

Experienced Oral Surgery in La Mesa, CA

At Great Smiles of La Mesa, we're committed to delivering exceptional oral surgery services within a caring and professional environment. Our practice is equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by experienced oral surgeons who specialize in a range of procedures, from wisdom teeth extractions to crown lengthening. We understand that the prospect of oral surgery can be daunting, which is why we focus on patient comfort, clear communication, and meticulous surgical techniques to ensure optimal outcomes.

Our Oral Surgery Services

Explore the oral surgery services we offer at Great Smiles of La Mesa in order to leave our patients smiling for years to come.

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Crown Lengthening

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Ridge Augmentation

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Sinus Lift

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Wisdom Tooth Removal

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Common Oral Surgery Questions

  • How do I know if I need oral surgery?

    If you're experiencing pain, discomfort, or functional issues with your teeth, gums, or jaw, you might need oral surgery. A consultation with our specialists can determine the best course of action.

  • Is oral surgery safe?

    Yes, oral surgery is a common and safe procedure when performed by our experienced and qualified oral surgeons, with modern technology and strict sterilization protocols.

  • Will I feel pain during oral surgery?

    We strive to ensure a comfortable experience by using appropriate anesthesia and sedation options to minimize pain and anxiety during the procedure.

  • Will my insurance cover oral surgery?

    Coverage depends on your individual insurance plan. Our office can assist you with understanding your benefits and provide an estimate of any out-of-pocket costs.

  • What are the risks associated with oral surgery?

    As with any surgical procedure, there are potential risks, but these are minimized through our skilled surgeons, comprehensive patient evaluations, and personalized treatment plans.

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