Debunking the Myth: Is Dental Implant Surgery Painful?created at May 25, 2009The thought of undergoing dental implant surgery may evoke concerns about pain and discomfort. However, the reality is far from what many fear. Here's what you need to know:Effective AnesthesiaDuring dental implant surgery, a highly effective local anesthe... |
Safety Considerations for Oral Surgery During Pregnancycreated at May 26, 2009Undergoing oral surgery, particularly procedures involving sedation or anesthesia, during pregnancy raises concerns about potential risks to both the mother and the developing fetus. Here's what you need to know about the safety of oral surgery during preg... |
Navigating Diagnostic Clarity: Understanding Dilation and Curettage (D&C) for Cervical Healthcreated at May 04, 2009In certain instances, the cause of an abnormal Pap test or a woman's symptoms may not be immediately apparent, necessitating a closer examination of both the cervix and the endometrium—the lining of the uterus. In such cases, healthcare providers may reco... |
Precision and Clarity: Unraveling the Significance of Conization in Cervical Cancer Diagnosiscreated at May 04, 2009Conization, often referred to as Cone Biopsy, stands as a pivotal diagnostic procedure in the realm of cervical health. Whether conducted in a doctor's office or a hospital setting, this procedure, performed under either local or general anesthesia, plays ... |
Precision in Practice: Understanding LEEP for Cervical Cancer Diagnosiscreated at May 04, 2009Loop Electrosurgical Excision Procedure (LEEP) is a precise and effective method employed in the biopsy process for diagnosing cervical cancer. This procedure involves the skillful use of an electric wire loop to delicately slice off a thin, round piece of... |
How do they put people to sleep for an oral surgery?created at May 26, 2009For oral surgery you are generally put under general anesthesia - this means that you will be "asleep during the procedure" You will be given an IV, probably in the arm, with Versed or another sedative drug.After you are "asleep" you will then be given loc... |
What is done if I have to have sinus surgery?created at May 08, 2009You should first understand that I am not a surgeon, so this is from the perspective of someone who has seen the surgery, and had the surgery done, but who doesn't do the surgery himself. The surgery, called functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS), may ... |