Q: I have a slightly deficient upper jaw and am told I am a candidate for surgery to bring the upper jaw forward. However, I also want three bicuspid teeth that were extracted as a teenager replaced. I have been advised against this but I feel that only by having 32 teeth will I achieve

Q: I’m going to get six dental implants with a 4-hour anesthetic. Is that safe, or would it be best to have three done at a time with a 2-hr sedation? A: We generally do not sedate patients for dental implants. However, I would check with your Periodontist and check what type of medications you