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How Jaw Reconstruction Restores More Than Your Smile

When people think about jaw reconstruction, they often focus on restoring appearance. While rebuilding facial contours is certainly an important part of treatment, the benefits go far beyond aesthetics. Jaw reconstruction is designed to restore essential functions that many people rely on every day, including eating, speaking, breathing, and maintaining a healthy bite. At Sultan Center […]

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Ridge Augmentation vs. Bone Grafting: What’s the Difference?

Dental Implants

When preparing for dental implants, patients are often told they may need a bone graft, but in some cases, the recommendation is specifically for ridge augmentation. While these terms are closely related, they are not exactly the same. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, Dr. Leslie Sultan, a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with decades

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Why Cone Beam CT Is Essential for Dental Implant Planning

Dental Implants

Successful dental implant surgery depends on more than just placing a titanium post — it requires precise planning based on a clear understanding of your anatomy. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, Dr. Leslie Sultan, a board-certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, uses advanced Cone Beam CT (CBCT) technology to map out implant procedures with unmatched accuracy.

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Orthognathic Surgery Recovery Timeline: Week by Week

Orthognathic Surgery

Orthognathic surgery is a transformative procedure that corrects jaw misalignment and improves both appearance and function. Because of its complexity, you may have questions about what recovery will look like — and how long it will take to return to normal. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery, Dr. Leslie Sultan brings over 30 years of surgical expertise

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The Role of Physical Therapy Before and After TMJ Surgery

TMJ Surgery Replacement

People who are considering TMJ surgery or TMJ joint replacement often focus on the procedure itself, but what happens before and after surgery can be just as important. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery in Fort Lauderdale, oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Leslie Sultan uses advanced planning and rehabilitation strategies to help patients protect their new joint and

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Life After Facial Injury Surgery: What to Expect

Facial Injuries

Recovering from facial injury surgery is a process that involves patience, care, and close collaboration with your surgical team. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery, Dr. Leslie Sultan provides expert care for patients recovering from fractures, soft tissue trauma, and reconstructive procedures. Understanding what to expect during the recovery period helps you heal more comfortably and achieve the

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Zygoma Implants: A Fix If You “Don’t Have Enough Bone”

ZAGA ZYGOMA IMPLANTS

If you’ve been told you don’t have enough bone for dental implants, you may feel like permanent tooth replacement isn’t possible. Fortunately, advances in implant dentistry offer a reliable alternative — Zygoma implants. At the Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery, board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Leslie Sultan offers this specialized treatment for patients with severe upper

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Treatment Options for Idiopathic Condylar Resorption

TMJ Surgery Replacement

Idiopathic condylar resorption (ICR) is a rare but progressive condition that affects the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), leading to loss of the mandibular condyle and significant changes in jaw function and facial appearance. Because ICR can advance over time, management requires careful diagnosis and a tailored approach. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery, Dr. Leslie Sultan provides expert

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Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP): Supercharging Bone Graft Healing

Platelet Rich Plasma

Bone grafting plays a crucial role in jaw reconstruction and dental implant preparation, especially for people with bone loss due to trauma, tooth extraction, or disease. While traditional techniques have evolved significantly, one innovative approach continues to gain recognition for its ability to enhance healing and recovery — platelet-rich plasma (PRP). At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery, Dr. Leslie Sultan,

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Oral Cysts & Tumors: Knowing the Difference + Why It Matters

Oral Health

If you’ve been told by a doctor or dentist that you have an oral cyst or tumor, it’s natural to feel concerned. While these terms may sound similar, they describe very different conditions. At Sultan Center for Oral Facial Surgery, we know that understanding the distinction is key to you choosing the right treatment plan. Dr. Leslie

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