BONE GRAFTING In preparation for dental implant surgery, the health of the jawbone must be carefully evaluated at the location of the future dental implant. If the jawbone is too…
IV SEDATION To ease patients discomfort and better manage anxiety and pain, Dr. Leonhart uses Intravenous (I.V.) Sedation.The medications used for I.V. Sedation and Oral Sedation in dentistry are from…
DENTAL IMPLANTS A team-oriented effort between an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, such as Dr. Leonhart, and your restorative dentist will be essential for a successful dental implant experience. Dr. Leonhart…
TOOTH EXPOSURES FOR ORTHODONTICS Canine exposures are necessary when:One or two of the teeth “get stuck” in the jaw bone and do not erupt into the mouth. This can make…
PRE-PROSTHETIC SURGERY The preparation of your mouth before the placement of a prosthesis is referred to as pre-prosthetic surgery.Some patients require minor oral surgical procedures before receiving a partial or…
ORAL PATHOLOGY The study and diagnosis of diseases that affect the oral cavity is known as oral pathology. As an oral surgeon, Dr. Leonhart possesses particular expertise in oral and…
CONE BEAM CT SCANNER Our oral surgery practice utilizes cone-beam CT (computed tomography) technology to generate high quality 3-D radiographic images.These incredibly accurate images provide us with detailed and precise…
FACIAL TRAUMA An injury that involves the structures of the face, including the jaw bone, is known as maxillofacial trauma. This type of trauma can involve cuts in the skin,…