Oral Surgery

Explore oral surgery topics and its benefits on Cornerstone Dentistry’s blog.

Do You Need a Tooth Extraction?

2025-09-22T21:25:07-04:00

We’ve all had a toothache at some point or another. While you should always consult your Anderson dentist, it’s not always a serious problem. Often, the issue can be fixed with a filling or a root canal.However, many Anderson residents have found themselves in a situation where the tooth is not salvageable, and the only [...]

Do You Need a Tooth Extraction?2025-09-22T21:25:07-04:00

Why Wisdom Teeth Are Not So Wise

2025-09-22T21:35:24-04:00

Most Anderson folks have had some exposure to the concept of wisdom teeth. Perhaps you have had yours removed, are considering a removal, or Dr. Hardy and Dr. Wilson have just shown you an x-ray with the dreaded third molars creeping into view.It’s common to hear patients ask how they are removed, but we rarely [...]

Why Wisdom Teeth Are Not So Wise2025-09-22T21:35:24-04:00

Cold Sores 101

2025-09-22T21:37:18-04:00

Cold sore. Fever blister. Herpes simplex virus-1. These babies go by a lot of different names, but the experience is always the same:Tell-tale burning or itching near the lipRed bump appears a day or so laterBump becomes a cluster of blistersBlisters dry up and scab overThe scab falls offThe whole process usually takes two weeks [...]

Cold Sores 1012025-09-22T21:37:18-04:00
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