Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants? Here’s What Actually Determines It

Posted on November 9, 2026

If you’ve lost a tooth, or several, dental implants are probably the first thing your dentist has mentioned. But not everyone is automatically a candidate, and the right option looks different depending on your bone health, how many teeth are missing, and a few lifestyle factors. This guide from our oral surgeons  walks through what ...

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Dental Anxiety and Oral Surgery: A Guide to Feeling Calmer

Posted on October 19, 2026

Feeling nervous about an upcoming oral surgery is far more common than most people realise. More than 1 in 8 New Zealand adults live with some degree of dental anxiety, and for many, it is the single biggest reason they delay care. The good news is that anxiety around dental and oral surgery is highly ...

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What To Do Before Your Oral Surgery

Posted on July 13, 2019Tags: , ,

With good preparation, the experience of having oral surgery can go very smoothly. Understanding what to expect ahead of time and being organised will go a long way in helping you to feel at ease about your procedure.

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