Dr. David H. Gilbert
5 Common Myths About Dental Implants Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction
We want to clear the air if you are hesitating about getting dental implants because you’ve heard conflicting stories about them. Plenty of myths surrounding dental implants may make you think twice, but these myths are based on misconceptions. The implant process has come a long way in recent years, and it’s now one of […]
What’s the Difference Between Sleep Apnea & Snoring?
Did you know that at least 25% of people snore nightly? So, if your bed partner is keeping you awake, you’re not alone. Millions of people are struggling to sleep soundly like you, thanks to the noisy person in their bed who is rattling on. What most people don’t realize is that snoring is a […]
Your Total Guide to Transitioning from Dentures to Dental Implants 2024
If you have multiple missing teeth in a row, you can choose to replace them with dentures or dental implants. Dental implants are long-lasting and comfortable, but you might notice your dentures becoming more challenging to use after a few years. Read below to learn everything you need to know about transitioning from dentures to […]
4 Reasons Why You Should Have all 4 Wisdom Teeth Removed at Once in 2024
Many of our patients have asked us if it would be best to space out wisdom tooth extractions. Others have wondered if they should wait until a wisdom tooth causes them pain to have it removed. We are often asked, “Why have all 4 wisdom teeth extracted at the same time?”. As a Board Certified […]
Giving the Gift of Beauty: Cosmetic Procedures for the Holidays!
‘Tis the season for giving! While traditional gifts like sweaters, gadgets, and gift cards are always appreciated, why not think outside the box this year and consider giving the gift of confidence and rejuvenation? Cosmetic procedures have become increasingly popular holiday gifts, allowing recipients to enhance their natural beauty and boost their self-esteem. The Inland […]
Earlobe Repair
Surgery on the earlobes has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly with patients who have gauged their ears at some point. Earlobes can be injured, torn, or stretched due to an injury or deliberate gauging of the earlobes during body modification. Once an earlobe is stretched, it may not return to its normal shape, […]
Mole Removal: Clearer Skin and Peace of Mind
Moles, those small, pigmented spots that can appear anywhere on your skin, are common for many people. While most moles are harmless, there are instances when mole removal becomes necessary to protect your health. You may also choose to have a mole removed if you are self-conscious about the appearance of one in a prominent […]
Complex Dental Implant Procedures Should be Performed by a Board Certified Oral & Maxillo-Facial Surgeon.
There are many reasons an oral surgeon is the best choice for placing dental implants. Oral & Maxillo-Facial surgeons receive 4-6 years of additional training in medicine, surgery, facial and jaw reconstruction, anesthesia, pathology, dental occlusion, periodontology, and pain management. This additional training and experience are the primary reasons most dentists refer their patients to […]
Can You Benefit from a Face/Neck Lift?
Facelifts and neck lifts are two of the most popular procedures requested by those longing to turn back the clock on their appearance. Our skin loses elasticity as we age, resulting in sagging, wrinkles, and jowls. Face and neck lifts address these concerns, providing a more toned and youthful look. Depending on the patient’s unique […]
Forehead/Brow Lift
Many of us first notice the signs of aging on our foreheads and eyebrows. The forehead begins to show worry or frown lines, and the eyelids start to sag with hooding laterally. The result is a tired, anxious, or serious expression that others may interpret as anger or irritation. A forehead or brow lift eliminates […]