Austin Oral Surgery

There are no silly questions when it comes to your health.

Whether you’re preparing for a consultation or getting ready for a procedure, you should feel comfortable asking questions and making sure you understand your care plan.

Not sure what to ask? Start with:

💬 What are my treatment options?
💬 What are the benefits and risks?
💬 What should I expect during recovery?
💬 Is there anything I should do to prepare?

Our team is here to help you feel informed and comfortable every step of the way.

There are plenty of misconceptions about oral surgery, so we’re clearing up a few of the most common ones.

How many did you get right? Drop your score in the comments! 👇

And remember: social media can be a great place to learn, but your oral surgeon is the best person to answer questions about your individual care.

Be honest… which one are you?👀

🧠 The Researcher who knows everything before walking through the door
📝 The Questioner who came prepared with a list
😌 The Chill One who’s happy to go with the recommendation
😬 The Nervous One who has been thinking about this appointment for weeks
🤷 The “I’ll Just See What Happens” One who is simply showing up and trusting the process

No matter which one you are, we’ve got you. Our team is here to answer your questions, explain your options and help you feel comfortable throughout your care.

Google is great for a lot of things. Diagnosing your own oral health? Maybe not so much👀

If you’re experiencing pain, swelling, changes in your mouth or jaw, or simply have questions about a recommended procedure, an oral surgeon can help you understand what’s actually going on and what your options are.

Save the Googling for dinner recommendations🍽️ Leave the diagnosis to the professionals.

September has a way of making everything feel like a fresh start. New routines, new schedules and a new chance to check a few things off your list.🍂

If an oral surgery consultation or procedure has been sitting on your to-do list, consider this your reminder to make the appointment.

Contact us to schedule your consultation today.

Are you missing your AOS golden molar? An AOS friend found this at the corner of 183 and Balcones Woods. Please let us know if you are missing yours so we can return it.

Have you ever wondered why your dentist referred you to an oral surgeon?

Your dentist may refer you for oral surgery services such as:
• Wisdom teeth removal
• Dental implants
• Bone grafting
• Tooth extractions
• Treatment for facial trauma, jaw conditions, or oral pathology

But the referral doesn't mean your dentist is stepping away from your care.

In fact, your dentist and oral surgeon work closely together throughout the treatment process. We communicate before, during, and after your procedure, sharing important information so your treatment is coordinated and your long-term oral health remains the priority.

Once your surgical treatment is complete, you'll return to your general dentist for your ongoing dental care and routine checkups.

Think of it this way: Your dentist is your primary dental care provider, and your oral surgeon is your surgical specialist. Together, we're part of the same team—working toward the same goal: a healthy, confident smile.

A missing tooth can affect more than the appearance of your smile—it can also impact your everyday life and long-term oral health.

When a tooth is lost, you may notice changes in the way you chew or speak. Over time, the surrounding teeth can begin to shift into the empty space, and the jawbone beneath the missing tooth may gradually lose density because it no longer receives the stimulation provided by the tooth root.

Dental implants are designed to replace both the visible tooth and its root, providing a stable, long-lasting solution that looks, feels, and functions like a natural tooth. They can also help preserve jawbone health and restore confidence in your smile.

Whether you've recently lost a tooth or have been living with a missing tooth for years, it's never too late to explore your options.

Schedule a dental implant consultation today to find out if dental implants are the right solution for you.

Not every dental concern requires an oral surgeon—but some do.

You may benefit from an evaluation if you have painful or impacted wisdom teeth, missing teeth that could be replaced with dental implants, jaw pain or facial swelling, a referral from your dentist, or an oral health concern requiring specialized surgical care.

Our team is here to provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and compassionate care every step of the way. Contact our office to schedule an evaluation.

The relationships we build with our patients don't end when an appointment is over.

Our team is proud to live and work in the communities we serve. We're committed to providing care that's personal, accessible, and rooted in lasting relationships—not only with our patients, but also with the dentists and healthcare providers who trust us with their referrals.

When you choose our practice, you're choosing a team that's invested in this community for the long haul.

We're honored to care for our neighbors—today and for years to come.