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Oral surgery in Lexington, KY
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Dental surgery of any kind can be nerve wracking, and depending on the work, can be quite undignifying . The folks at Aspen dental worked above and beyond to make the entire experience as pleasant as possible. They were incredibly welcoming, courteous, professional, understanding, and reassuring through the entire process. They worked hard to ensure I was well informed of all my options during the dental plan and that I was as comfortable as possible leading up to and during the procedure. Alavia at the front desk was incredibly sweet, expedient, very informing and made me feel right at home. Dr Young and dental assistant Alayna on the team were with me from the beginning examination, through the series of visits and the final procedure and follow up. They were consistently on top of their game, and did a fantastic job! Their dentures are a high quality product, and the overall experience was so much better, thanks to this incredible team. I would highly recommend the folks at Aspen Dental. Two very long decades of fighting issues with dental care have been treacherous, but all dental offices I've come in contact with could really learn a thing or two about how to take care of their customers by following Aspen Dental's lead.
I always have a good experience here. They're efficient and they provide excellent dental care.
Fantastic staff, especially the hygienist, Sarah. Can not say enough good things about their office
Expert oral surgery services in Lexington, KY
At Aspen Dental in Lexington, our oral surgeons and surgical team provide advanced oral and maxillofacial procedures for patients. Whether you need wisdom tooth removal, dental implant surgery, complex tooth extraction or treatment for jaw pain, you can get care close to home. Whether you walk in, call, or schedule ahead, expert care and real relief are closer than you think.
Our surgical procedures: Implants, extractions & more
Tooth extractions
When a tooth can’t be saved, extractions protect surrounding teeth and stop infection from spreading.Wisdom tooth removal
Impacted or painful wisdom teeth can cause swelling and damage to the adjacent teeth. Wisdom teeth removal relieves discomfort and prevents further problems.Dental implant placement
Missing teeth don’t have to hold you back. Dental implants restore your bite and your smile with stability that lasts.Treatment for jaw disorders
Providers can help with issues such as TMJ dysfunction that may cause pain, difficulty chewing, or headaches.Bone grafting procedures
Dental bone grafting restores bone that’s been lost, helping support dental implants and improve oral stability.Why choose Aspen Dental for oral surgery in Lexington, KY?
Same-day appointments
With same-day availability and flexible hours, seeing your provider is easy.Made affordable for you
99% of patients who apply for 3rd-party financing are approved.Most insurance accepted
Explore dental insurance plans we accept. We do not accept Medicaid.Oral surgery in Lexington, KY FAQs
Explore answers to common questions so you know what to expect—before, during and after your oral surgery visit at Aspen Dental in Lexington.If you need financing, your care team can walk you through in-office applications for 3rd-party lenders. 99% of patients are approved for financing when they apply through 3rd-party lenders. You can also explore the Aspen Dental Savings Plan¹ for additional savings options. Want to know more about what to expect? Read about how much oral surgery costs. ¹The Aspen Dental Savings Plan is NOT insurance. Please see plan terms and conditions for details.
Recovery depends on the procedure. For implants or complex surgeries, healing may take weeks. Your care team will give you detailed instructions, such as resting with your head elevated, applying ice packs and eating soft foods. Follow-ups ensure you are healing properly.
If sedation is part of your treatment, fasting for several hours may be required. Your care team will give you exact instructions ahead of time to keep your procedure safe.
Local anesthesia ensures you remain comfortable during treatment. You may feel pressure, but not sharp pain. After surgery, some tenderness is normal, but your care team will give you a pain plan that may include medication and home remedies to help manage discomfort.
Coverage varies depending on your plan and procedure. Many insurance plans cover extractions, implants and medically necessary surgeries. Aspen Dental accepts most insurance plans but does not accept Medicaid. Before any procedure, your care team will check your benefits, explain coverage and provide a written estimate. You can also review our list of accepted insurance providers to see if yours is included.
Yes. Oral surgery can stop infections, improve chewing and speech, and prevent issues from spreading. Procedures such as implants also help preserve bone in the jaw, supporting both oral and overall health.
Patients should avoid smoking, alcohol and using straws for several days. Hard or crunchy foods should be skipped until the area has healed. Your care team will give specific guidance based on your procedure.
Most swelling peaks within 48 hours and then improves. Using ice packs, resting and following after-care instructions help reduce swelling and speed recovery.