What Is Maxillo-Facial Prosthodontics?

You may have heard that a prosthodontist is a dental specialist who works on restoring your smile, and that is exactly what Dr. Judy Strutz specializes in, but she also trained order to be able to better support her patients who are impacted by oral cancer.

When an individual is impacted by oral cancer, they may require a prosthesis for the face. By reconstructing this area, it can allow a patient an opportunity to eat, swallow and even have normalcy of speech that wouldn’t be there otherwise. By applying a prosthesis, you may be able to resume normal day to day routines and get your life back to where you want it.

Individuals who have trauma in the facial area, from an injury or even from birth may also benefit from her advanced training and experience. No matter why the situation exists, Dr. Strutz and her team can help you to figure out the best way to treat and restore the facial area. She is committed to helping patients reach their goals and she stands behind her product.

For more information on Maxillo-Facial Prosthodontics, contact Dr. Strutz and her team.

Facts About Dr. Strutz You May Not Know

Are you looking for a new prosthodontist that can help fix your smile? Do you have cracked, broken or missing teeth that are impacting your health? Dr. Strutz and her team can help improve your smile. There are multiple procedures that can be done now to improve not only the health of your smile but your overall health.

Fixing cracked and broken teeth is one of the many procedures that Dr. Strutz and her team work on to help patients. Individuals who have missing teeth, report higher instances of feeling depressed or general loneliness they are also more likely to have other health concerns related to periodontal disease and decay.

Were you impacted by maxofacial cancer? Dr. Strutz in 2010 attended classes at UCLA in order to help patients with Maxillo-Facial Prosthodontics. She is able to conduct a more comprehensive exam and provide you with options for restoring facial features that have been impacted by cancer.

Have you been diagnosed with sleep apnea? There are options other than a facemask to help minimize the impact of sleep apnea in your life. A dental device that fits comfortably in your mouth can help you get the sleep you need while not disturbing your partner.

For more information on how to improve your smile, contact Dr. Judy Strutz and her team today.