4 Signs Your Dental Patient May Need an Oral Surgeon General dentists often first recognize when a patient’s needs may extend beyond routine dental care. Whether you find an issue during an exam, on imaging, or while discussing long-term goals, it helps to know who to involve. Involving an oral
The Restorative Dentist’s Role in Full-Arch Dental Implant Treatment When a patient needs full-arch dental implant treatment, their care may become more complex, but their relationship with their general dentist remains important. General and restorative dentists often know their patients better than anyone else on the dental team. They understand
Zygomatic Implants Offer a Solution for Severe Bone Loss and Missing Teeth For many patients in the Twin Cities and throughout Minnesota, the journey to a new smile can stop suddenly. They may hear, “You are not a candidate for dental implants because of severe bone loss.” Hearing this from
Facial Designs, P.A. Awarded Silver in 2026 Minnesota’s Best for Oral Surgery Facial Designs is proud to announce that they have been honored with the Silver Award for Minnesota’s Best Oral Surgeon in the 2026 Star Tribune Readers’ Choice program. This prestigious recognition, part of Minnesota’s Best annual awards, highlights
Prosthodontist vs. Oral Surgeon: Which Specialist Do You Need for Dental Implants? When you are considering major dental work like All-On-X (AOX) dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, crowns, bridges, and more, you will likely encounter two types of specialists: a prosthodontist and an oral surgeon. At Facial Designs, P.A., you
Why Summer is the Strategic Choice for Wisdom Teeth Removal Summer break lets teens and young adults plan wisdom teeth removal and heal before school, sports, and other activities start. By scheduling this procedure between school, your teen can recover fully without missing classes, sports, or activities. At Facial Designs,
