Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Dr. Babston offer?
Dr. Babston offers a range of oral surgery services including dental extractions, wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, bone grafting, corrective jaw surgery, and pediatric treatment, ensuring comprehensive care for all patients.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Scheduling an appointment can be done easily by calling or texting our office at (251) 758-4700 for new patients or (251) 288-8844 for existing patients. You can also request an appointment online through our website.
What are the benefits of same-day surgery?
The benefits of same-day surgery include reduced wait times, quick recovery, and the convenience of undergoing procedures without the need for an overnight hospital stay, allowing patients to return home sooner to resume their daily routines.
Is dental implant surgery safe with Dr. Babston?
Dental implant surgery with Dr. Babston is safe. His advanced techniques, extensive experience, and commitment to patient care ensure that procedures are performed with precision and care, minimizing risks and promoting optimal recovery.
What should I expect during jaw surgery?
During jaw surgery, you can expect a thorough consultation, anesthesia administration for comfort, and the procedure itself, which may involve realignment or reshaping of the jaw. Post-surgery, expect some swelling and recovery guidance for optimal healing.
How long is the recovery after wisdom teeth removal?
The recovery time after wisdom teeth removal typically ranges from three to seven days. Most patients experience significant improvement within this period, although complete healing may take a few weeks.
What makes Babston Oral Surgery unique?
Babston Oral Surgery is unique due to its patient-focused approach, advanced technology like 3D imaging, and a dedicated team led by Dr. Babston, ensuring compassionate, efficient surgical care for all patients, including children.
Does Dr. Babston accept new patients?
Dr. Babston is currently accepting new patients. We encourage you to reach out to our office to schedule your appointment and begin your journey to better oral health.
What types of anesthesia are used during procedures?
The types of anesthesia used during procedures include local anesthesia, which numbs a specific area; sedation anesthesia, which relaxes and calms patients; and general anesthesia, which renders patients completely unconscious.
How can I contact Babston Oral Surgery?
You can contact Babston Oral Surgery easily by calling or texting the following numbers: new patients can reach us at (251) 758-4700, while existing patients should call (251) 288-8844 or text (251) 351-4477.
Are consultations available for new patients?
Consultations for new patients are readily available at our practice. We encourage new patients to schedule an appointment to discuss their needs and receive personalized care tailored to their dental health.
What are the costs associated with oral surgery?
The costs associated with oral surgery can vary significantly based on the specific procedure, anesthesia used, and any additional treatments required. It's essential to consult with your oral surgeon and your insurance provider to understand your potential expenses.
What conditions does Dr. Babston treat specifically?
Dr. Babston specifically treats a variety of oral and maxillofacial conditions, including dental extractions, wisdom teeth removal, dental implants, bone grafting, corrective jaw surgery, and trauma-related injuries.
Can I view testimonials from previous patients?
You can view testimonials from previous patients on our website. These reviews reflect the experiences and satisfaction levels of those who have received care at our practice.
What is the practice’s location in Mobile, Alabama?
The practice is located at 100 South University Boulevard, Suite A, Mobile, Alabama 36608.
How experienced is Dr. Babston in oral surgery?
Dr. Babston has extensive experience in oral surgery, having performed numerous procedures with a focus on advanced, compassionate care. His dedication and expertise ensure high-quality outcomes for patients seeking surgical treatment.
What emergency services does Babston Oral Surgery provide?
Babston Oral Surgery provides a range of emergency services, including immediate treatment for dental trauma, severe infections, and acute pain management. Our team is dedicated to addressing urgent oral health needs promptly and effectively.
Are there any financing options for surgery?
Financing options for surgery are available to help manage costs. We accept various payment plans and work with third-party financing companies to provide flexible solutions tailored to your needs. Please contact our office for more information.
What precautions are in place for patient safety?
The precautions in place for patient safety include advanced 3D imaging for accurate diagnosis, a full-time nurse anesthetist for sedation procedures, and a highly trained, compassionate team that prioritizes patient comfort and well-being throughout their treatment.
What are the office hours for Babston Oral Surgery?
The office hours for Babston Oral Surgery are Monday through Thursday from 7:45 AM to 4:00 PM, and Friday from 7:45 AM to 2:00 PM.
