Oral Surgery

Advanced Care with a Gentle Approach Oral surgery designed to relieve pain, restore health, and support a smooth recovery.

Oral Surgery in Fontana, CA

We understand that surgery can be intimidating, No need to worry! When done right, surgery can be a straight-forward way to achieve better oral health and long-term comfort. At Fontana Dental Associates, we perform oral surgery with the utmost care to solve your complex dental needs while maintaining your comfort and safety at each step of the process.

Our team creates a plan to best suit your needs whether you need oral surgery to relieve discomfort, remove problematic teeth, or get your mouth ready for future dental care.

What is Oral Surgery?

The term oral surgery encompasses many procedures that can include the teeth, gums, jaw, and other components of the mouth. When other dental treatments are not enough to restore health, functionality, or comfort, surgery is often the best option.

  • You may be referred for oral surgery to:
  • Remove damaged or impacted teeth
  • Treat infections, decay, or other oral health problems
  • Make space for or finalize dental restorations like implants
  • Enhance comfort, oral function, and your overall health

We perform your surgery with the utmost care and stress as we aim to make each procedure as comfortable and efficient as possible.

Oral Surgery Services We Offer

Our team provides an extensive list of oral surgery services based on each person’s specific needs and goals for treatment.

Tooth Extractions
In some cases, infections, crowding, and damage to a tooth may prompt the need for an extraction. We perform these extractions with gentle methods and a lot of detail to help avoid complications and discomfort.

Surgical Tooth Removal
Some teeth need to be surgically removed, including ones that are impacted and ones that have not completely come in. We do these with great care and detail to avoid damage to the other tissues, and help foster an easy recovery.

Bone Preservation and Site Preparation
In some situations, surgery on the jaw may be required to preserve the bone structure. Since jaw surgery is a big step in restorative treatments, it is important to support the long-term success and stability of the jaw.

Infection Management
Serious infections that fester in the mouth are not only problematic but can create swelling and pain. If not identified and eliminated, they can lead to serious health complications. Surgical treatment may be necessary to remove the infected tissues and potentially stop the infection from spreading.

When Is Oral Surgery Necessary?

Oral surgery is typically recommended when other dental treatments are no longer effective or appropriate. Common reasons include:

  • Severe tooth decay or damage
  • Persistent pain or infection
  • Impacted or problematic teeth
  • Preparation for restorative dentistry
  • Trauma or injury to the mouth or jaw

If oral surgery is recommended, our team will explain why it’s needed and what to expect, ensuring you feel informed and confident before moving forward.

A Thoughtful, Patient-Centered Approach

We understand that many patients feel anxious about oral surgery. That’s why we place a strong emphasis on communication, comfort, and trust. Before any procedure, we take time to discuss your diagnosis, treatment options, and expected outcomes.

Our team answers questions clearly and ensures you understand each step of the process—from preparation to recovery—so there are no surprises.

Comfort and Safety During Oral Surgery

Patient comfort is a priority during oral surgery procedures. We use modern techniques and appropriate anesthesia options to ensure procedures are as comfortable as possible.

Safety protocols and careful planning help reduce risks and support efficient healing. Our team closely monitors patients throughout treatment and provides detailed aftercare instructions to promote a smooth recovery.

Recovery and Healing Support

Healing after oral surgery is just as important as the procedure itself. We provide clear guidance on post-operative care, including:

  • Managing discomfort and swelling
  • Protecting the surgical site
  • Supporting proper healing
  • Knowing when to follow up

Our team remains available to address questions or concerns during recovery, ensuring you feel supported beyond your appointment.

Advanced Technology for Precise Surgical Care

Modern dental technology allows for more accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Digital imaging and up-to-date techniques help us perform oral surgery with precision while minimizing trauma to surrounding tissues.

This technology-driven approach supports better outcomes, shorter recovery times, and increased patient comfort.

Oral Surgery as Part of Comprehensive Dental Care

Oral surgery is often one step in a larger treatment plan. We coordinate care carefully to ensure surgical procedures align seamlessly with restorative or preventive treatments.

By integrating oral surgery into a comprehensive care plan, we help patients achieve stronger, healthier smiles with long-term stability.

Trusted Oral Surgery Care for Fontana Families

Patients throughout Fontana trust our team for oral surgery because of our commitment to honest recommendations, careful treatment, and compassionate care. Whether the procedure is straightforward or complex, our focus remains the same—your comfort, safety, and long-term oral health.

Read What Other Patients Say
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Very beautiful office💕 the office Manager Claudia greeted me with a beautiful smile and she gave me a response to all my questions, back office staff is very caring, and the Doctor was just amazing! I highly recommend this office 💕

Ana Teissier
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Dr Celina is kind, gentle, warm, and welcoming. It is evident that she values patient care with the way she explains and communicates what she is seeing based on what I shared or what she observes during her examination. Going to the dentist is scary, but Dr Celina makes the experience comfortable and less scary. I cannot thank her enough!

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Dr. Celina is very professional and knowledgeable. Would not go anywhere else. A good dentist is hard to find…

Jae Wook
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Very Nice staff.. Claudia is excellent when presenting the treatment. Back office very Nice. Gabby always polite and friendly aswell as everyone in the office.

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There are not enough words to describe my husband & my experiences with this wonderful group of skilled professionals. My sweetheart will cowboy through whatever pain or difficulty. We appreciated their dedication to ensuring a good fit for his new appliances. For myself, let’s just say I’m the oldest baby you’ve ever seen. Terrified of the thought of going to the dentist… until we discovered this jewel of Dentistry. Pain was minimal and the care was kind & thoughtful. Even the paperwork was handled simply & professionally. In my 70+ years I have never had such a good dental experience. I made them promise to always be my dentist, seriously…

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Hands down best dental experience ever. Walking in, the receptionists were very kind and I was greeted with such welcome. The atmosphere is very cozy and familial, bringing comfort before a nerve wrecking dental appointment. Dr. Celina was incredible at her job, being very thorough with procedures. She has such gentle hands, I was genuinely scared I was going to fall asleep as she worked on my teeth. Hope to stick to this dentist a lifetime!

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Overall great experience. Dentist & staff are very professional and provide excellent dental care.

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Need Oral Surgery? We’re Here to Guide You.

If you’ve been told you need oral surgery or are experiencing pain, infection, or dental complications, timely care is essential. Our team is ready to evaluate your needs, explain your options, and provide dependable oral surgery care in a comfortable setting.

Schedule your consultation today and take the next step toward relief and better oral health.

People Also Ask

Most oral surgery procedures are performed with anesthesia to keep patients comfortable. Mild discomfort during recovery is normal and manageable with proper care.

Recovery time varies depending on the procedure. Many patients feel better within a few days, with full healing taking longer.

Some procedures may require a short recovery period. Our team will advise you based on your specific treatment.

Yes. Simple and surgical tooth extractions fall under oral surgery services.

We’ll provide detailed pre-operative instructions, which may include eating guidelines and medication considerations.

Following post-operative instructions is essential. This may include avoiding certain foods, maintaining oral hygiene, and limiting physical activity temporarily.

Yes. Removing problematic teeth or infections can prevent pain, damage, and more complex issues later.

Many patients feel anxious. Our team focuses on communication, comfort, and reassurance to help ease concerns.

When performed by trained professionals using modern techniques, oral surgery is considered safe and effective.

You can schedule an appointment by calling our office or using our online request form.