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Dr. Igor Joseph Skalsky, DDS

Dentist

Dr. Igor Skalsky is a Dentist practicing in Brunswick, OH. Dr. Skalsky specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
44 years Experience
Dr. Igor Joseph Skalsky, DDS
  • Brunswick, OH
  • Northwestern Univercity Dental School
  • Accepting new patients

What can I expect after oral surgery?

Depends on the severity of the original injury.

Risk of nerve damage during impacted wisdom tooth surgery?

There is always a risk of nerve damage, however with careful radiographic evaluation and careful surgical procedure, there is very little risk.

Adult tooth is loose. What should I do?

See a dentist for evaluation.

What does recovery time look like for UPPP surgery?

Recovery time is highly variable, and is really based on the overall health of the patient. Without knowing the individual clinical situation, it would unrealistic to assess whether READ MORE
Recovery time is highly variable, and is really based on the overall health of the patient. Without knowing the individual clinical situation, it would unrealistic to assess whether CPAP machines would be involved for recovery.

Wisdom teeth pain after they're gone

It could be phantom tooth pain, or a new carious lesion could be forming in an adjacent site to the previous third molar extraction.

Wisdom teeth removal

It depends on the relative complexity of the clinical situation. Straight forward tissue impactions can be handled by a general dentist. Complex and deep bone impactions requiring READ MORE
It depends on the relative complexity of the clinical situation. Straight forward tissue impactions can be handled by a general dentist. Complex and deep bone impactions requiring general anesthesia should be done by a board certified oral surgeon.