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Dr. William Christian Storoe, D.D.S.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Dr. William Christian Storoe D.D.S. is a top Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Gainesville, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. William Christian Storoe D.D.S. is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. William Christian Storoe D.D.S. is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. William Christian Storoe D.D.S. is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In Gainesville, FL, Dr. William Christian Storoe D.D.S. is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Dr. William Christian Storoe, D.D.S.
  • Gainesville, FL
  • Accepting new patients

Can grinding your teeth cause TMJ?

Hi,

You need to see your dentist or oral surgeon and get a night guard.

Do I need my wisdom teeth removed?

Best to have them evaluated by an oral surgeon. There's a high probability that you will at some point in life. It gets harder as you get older.

William C. Storoe, IV DDS

Would I need to take opioids after my extraction?

Hello, Opioids are used for the control of stronger pain that is not taken care of with NSAIDs or Tylenol. Whether or not you will need opioids is dependent upon you and your READ MORE
Hello,

Opioids are used for the control of stronger pain that is not taken care of with NSAIDs or Tylenol. Whether or not you will need opioids is dependent upon you and your surgery. Best to discuss this with your oral surgeon.

How long is the recovery for a wisdom tooth extraction?

Peek pain and swelling usually 3-4 days post-op, but that all depends on the difficulty of your teeth, how you heal, and the doctor.

Is surgery a treatment for TMJ?

Hello,

Surgery is one option.... It's best to see an oral and maxillofacial surgeon so they can determine your best course of treatment.

Is jaw cancer curable?

Hello, I wish you well in your treatment. In regards to your question: your cure and survivability rates vary depending on the type and stage of the disease involved. It is best READ MORE
Hello, I wish you well in your treatment. In regards to your question: your cure and survivability rates vary depending on the type and stage of the disease involved. It is best to consult with your oral and maxillofacial surgeon regarding your treatment prognosis.

Thank you,

William C. Storoe IV, DDS

Why do I need to go to an oral surgeon for my tooth extraction?

Yes, and by a properly trained Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon.

William C. Storoe IV, DDS

Can facial birth defects be treated with oral surgery?

Hello... You should have involvement with a cleft team starting at birth.

Is TMJ genetic?

TMJ issues could be genetic, but more likely are induced by environmental influences, i.e., trauma, clenching, etc. Best to have an evaluation by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon.  Thank READ MORE
TMJ issues could be genetic, but more likely are induced by environmental influences, i.e., trauma, clenching, etc. Best to have an evaluation by an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. 

Thank you.

My wisdom teeth haven't come in. Is this normal?

Hello,

Most likely, your wisdom teeth are impacted. I highly suggest that you see an oral surgeon for an evaluation.

William C. Storoe

Wisdom teeth pain after they're gone

Hello... pain this long after wisdom teeth could be a myriad of possible causes... without a examination and panoramic radiograph... unable to determine cause of pain.