Oral Health

When you think of BOTOX® Cosmetic, you probably think of benefits like reduced wrinkles and fine lines. However, this minimally invasive facial treatment offers much more, including the ability to enhance your smile. For individuals with a gummy smile – where excessive gum tissue shows when smiling – BOTOX Cosmetic provides a quick solution. At the Oral and […]

A tooth abscess is a severe oral pathology that demands immediate care to prevent escalating health risks. Without timely intervention, it can progress to significant complications, from the loss of the affected tooth to systemic issues. By identifying the warning signs early, you can take action to safeguard your dental and overall well-being. Below, we outline the

Are you preparing to undergo oral and maxillofacial surgery, such as dental implants or wisdom teeth extraction? One of the most important factors to consider while getting ready for your procedure is your recovery. At the Oral and Facial Surgery Institute of Houston, we are known for our advanced procedures, cutting-edge technology, and patient-centered approach. We understand that everyone’s

Do you struggle with persistent jaw pain, headaches, or difficulty chewing? Your discomfort may be linked to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders. At the Oral and Facial Surgery Institute of Houston, Dr. L.T. Johnson, who is certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, often sees patients who deal with TMJ-related symptoms. He has found

Your mouth tells a story about your entire health; because we are so reliant on them to survive, they are at an increased risk of illness and disease due to bacterial exposure. A disease that affects the mouth and oral cavity, including the throat, is known as oral pathology. There are many pathologies that can impact