At Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery, we believe knowledge is an important part of care. Our blog offers expert insights, practical tips, and updates on oral surgery, dental implants, and facial aesthetics—all written to help you feel informed and confident about your treatment options. Explore our archive to find trusted resources and guidance designed with your health, comfort, and smile in mind.
Wisdom teeth are the last adult teeth to come in, usually in late teens or early adulthood. Known as the third molars, they are located at the very back of …
If you suffer from a missing tooth or chronic dental issues, it’s not just your smile that is affected—your entire health can be impacted. This includes your speech, diet, and …
With more than 22 locations across two states, Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery makes it easy and convenient for you to get exceptional oral surgery care. Our experienced …
Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery has been recognized as a Best Oral Surgeon in Charlotte by Charlotte’s Best awards, presented by The Charlotte Observer. This prestigious honor is awarded …
At Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery, we’re committed to more than just providing exceptional care—we’re dedicated to the communities we serve. Our partnerships with local organizations allow us …
Dr. Rick Kapitan is making a lasting impact by helping patients born with cleft palates access essential surgical care—regardless of financial or insurance barriers. As featured by WCNC Charlotte, Dr. …
When it comes to protecting your smile, trust the specialists at Carolinas Center for Oral & Facial Surgery for help. Your smile is one of your best, and most …
During the early stages of pregnancy, the left and right sides of a child’s face will initially develop individually, and then fuse together. However, if the sections meet and there …
Leading Specialist in Cleft Lip & Palate Surgery Known for his compassionate care, surgical expertise, and long-term commitment to improving the lives of children and families affected by complex cleft …