When it comes to oral surgery, knowing what to expect afterward can be just as crucial as understanding the procedure itself. I’m Dr. Jeremy Egan, a dual-degreed Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and today, I’m going to guide you through exactly what happens after your oral surgery, providing you with actionable, easy-to-follow healing…
DetailsWhen people think of surgery, they often picture cold, sterile rooms and clinical conversations filled with jargon. But I believe that surgical care should be something entirely different—something deeply human. At Elite Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Oklahoma, we don’t just perform procedures; we create experiences. And at the heart of that experience is a…
DetailsLet’s get one thing straight: no one wakes up excited to hear the words “oral surgery.” I’ve yet to meet someone who fist-pumped in the mirror because they needed all their teeth replaced or had a set of wisdom teeth staging a rebellion. But here’s the truth: what you choose to do next when faced…
DetailsIn today’s fast-paced, profit-driven world, it’s easy to forget the faces of those quietly suffering in silence.I’ve seen them.Held their hands.Looked into their eyes and witnessed both unimaginable pain—and unshakable hope.On numerous self-funded mission trips to Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, and other underserved regions through organizations like Lumio Cares and Charity Anywhere, I’ve come to understand…
DetailsPrecision Isn’t Optional—It’s the StandardDental implants aren’t just another service we offer at Elite Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of Oklahoma—they’re one of the most important life-changing procedures we perform. Whether it’s one missing tooth or a full-mouth restoration, dental implants can restore more than a smile—they restore confidence, health, and quality of life.But here’s the…
DetailsWhat if we could completely reimagine the way oral and maxillofacial surgery is practiced—not just for clinical efficiency, but to deepen human connection, enhance patient understanding, and elevate our profession as visionary leaders?That’s why I’m obsessed with innovation.We’re standing at a transformational moment in our field. The rise of AI, 3D visualization, and digital treatment…
DetailsIntroduction: Finding Home in TulsaIf you had told me years ago that I would one day be planting roots in Tulsa, Oklahoma, I probably wouldn’t have believed you. Growing up in Michigan, then spending years in Utah, New York, and other cold, snowy places, my family and I became all too familiar with the battle…
DetailsLet’s face it—life gets busy, and oral health sometimes takes a backseat to work, family, and everything in between. But your mouth is more than just the gateway to your morning coffee or your favorite steak; it’s a crucial part of your overall health. As an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, I’ve seen how small issues…
DetailsBecoming an oral and maxillofacial surgeon has been one of the most fulfilling journeys of my life, and I feel grateful every day to use my skills to make a difference for my patients. If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to pursue a career in oral and maxillofacial surgery or what goes on behind…
DetailsIf you’re considering dental implants but have been told you don’t have enough bone to support them, don’t worry—there’s a solution that could make your dream smile possible. Bone grafting is one of those remarkable procedures that most people don’t know about until they need it, but it’s a crucial step for many patients on…
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