Skip to main content
Click for menu
Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery
Click to call our office
Los Gatos Office Phone Number (408) 412-8400
Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Facebook page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Twitter page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Instagram page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Pinterest page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery LinkedIn page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery YouTube page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Google page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Yelp page
Link to Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery home page
  • Home
  • Dental Implants
    • Dental Implant 1-2-3
    • Before & After Gallery
      • Front Teeth
      • Implants & Orthodontics
      • Teeth in One Day
      • Implant Dentures
      • Implant Digital Dentistry
    • Replacing Missing Teeth
    • Overview of Implant Placement
    • Missing All Upper or Lower Teeth
    • Bone Grafting for Implants
    • Implant Supported Overdenture
    • Teeth-in-an-Hour
    • After Implant Placement
    • Cost of Dental Implants
  • Other Procedures
    • Wisdom Teeth
      • Impacted Wisdom Teeth
      • Wisdom Teeth Removal
      • After Extraction of Wisdom Teeth
    • Bone Grafting
      • Jaw Bone Health
      • Jawbone Loss and Deterioration
      • About Bone Grafting
      • Ridge Augmentation
      • Sinus Lift
      • Socket Preservation
    • Facial Trauma
    • Jaw Surgery
    • Pre-Prosthetic Surgery
    • Distraction Osteogenesis
    • Oral Pathology
    • Impacted Canines
    • 3D Imaging
  • Meet Us
    • Lee R. Walker, MD, DDS
      • Lectures
      • Publications
    • Staff Videos
    • Our Office
    • Certifications
    • Office Accreditation
  • Patient Information
    • Online Registration
    • Request An Appointment
    • First Visit
    • Anesthesia Options
    • Insurance
    • CT Scans
    • Informed Consent
    • Financial Policy
    • Privacy Policy
    • Postsurgical Instructions
    • Links of Interest
  • Testimonials
    • Patient Testimonials
    • Video Testimonials
  • Blog
  • Contact Us

Archive for October, 2017

Do Wisdom Teeth Have To Be Removed?

Your wisdom teeth get their name because they are the last teeth to come in, hopefully when you are older and wiser. In most cases, wisdom teeth begin their descent during the later teenage years or early 20s. At this point, your dentist may refer you to an oral surgeon, particularly if their eruption causes […]

What is Distraction Osteogenesis?

Distraction osteogenesis is a medical term for, “making a short bone grow longer.” While the technique was first engineered and used in 1903, it was perfected during the 1950s by a Russian orthopedic surgeon named Dr. Gabriel Ilizarov. At that time, the procedure was used to heal deformities of the arms and legs. In fact, […]

Latest Posts

  • What is Periodontal Disease?
  • What is Socket Preservation?
  • Do Wisdom Teeth Have To Be Removed?
  • What is Distraction Osteogenesis?
  • All the Parts of Your Mouth

Archives

  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017

Serving The Following Areas:
Los Gatos • Saratoga • Campbell • Willow Glen • Almaden Valley • San Jose

​

Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Facebook page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Twitter page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Instagram page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Pinterest page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery LinkedIn page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery YouTube page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Google page Los Gatos Oral & Facial Surgery Yelp page
14830 Los Gatos Boulevard, Suite 200
Los Gatos, CA 95032
Tel: Los Gatos Office Phone Number (408) 412-8400 Fax: (408) 412-5500
  • Home
  • Dental Implants
  • Other Procedures
  • Meet Us
  • Patient Information
  • Testimonials
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Disclaimer
  • Sitemap

Oral Surgery Website Design by PBHS © 2022

Scroll to the top of the page
Click to open and close visual accessibility options. The options include increasing font-size and color contrast.