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TOS Giving Back Campaign in December 2017

TOS Giving Back Campaign in December 2017

Sponsoring Local Families Did you know that we send in all the teeth that we extracted throughout the year to a company that then extracts all the minute precious metals within them and sends us a check? From the very beginning of our practice, Dan felt that this …

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How to Handle Dental Traumas From Winter Sports

How to Handle Dental Traumas From Winter Sports

The Tahoe and Truckee area is a paramount destination for winter recreation and sports. Unfortunately, along with the enjoyment of winter recreation comes injuries associated with alpine skiing, snowboarding, sledding, snowmobiling, ice skating, hockey, and being on the ice or snow. Wear Head and Face Protection The best …

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Ways to Heal Prevent Dry Socket after Tooth Extraction

Ways to Heal Prevent Dry Socket after Tooth Extraction

Tooth extraction may be necessary for numerous reasons. With proper care, healing from a tooth extraction can go very smoothly. However, if appropriate treatment is foregone, a temporary condition called “dry socket” can develop. Dry socket, also known as alveolar osteitis, can occur if a blood clot does …

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Dear Doctors Martin and Appelblatt: How do I Find an Oral Surgeon Who is Patient-Centered?

Dear Doctors Martin and Appelblatt: How do I Find an Oral Surgeon Who is Patient-Centered?

This is an excellent question. To start, it’s important to examine what patient-centered care really means. As the catch-phrase “patient-centered care” is being used more and more frequently, let us make sure we are on the same page and that the underlying definition of the term isn’t getting …

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How You Can Enjoy The Holidays While Healing From an Oral Surgery Procedure

How You Can Enjoy The Holidays While Healing From an Oral Surgery Procedure

Many people choose to coordinate an oral surgery procedure with a scheduled break from work or school. With the holidays quickly approaching, you might be considering taking care of a tooth extraction, dental implant, or scheduling your kid’s wisdom teeth extraction during the upcoming break. One of the …

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New findings show that household environment shape salivary microbes

New findings show that household environment shape salivary microbes

Everyone has bacteria in their mouths and while some of these microorganisms can protect us from external pathogens, others can actually cause oral disease. Previously it was believed that the specific type of bacteria in our mouths was determined by our genetics. However, new research shows that the …

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How Much Do Dental Implants Cost In Truckee/Tahoe?

How Much Do Dental Implants Cost In Truckee/Tahoe?

Dental implants have increased tooth replacement options for people missing one, many, or all of their teeth. In turn, implants have increased the quality of life for many patients who get them. Whether through improving self-esteem with a full smile, again enjoying desired foods, or preventing further bone …

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10 Dental Tips for a Healthy Halloween

10 Dental Tips for a Healthy Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner bringing trick-or-treaters a free stockpile of sugary sweets. Along with the surge of excess sugar in children’s diets comes a list of parental concerns, including the potential for cavities. However, no candy-loving child is going to want to forgo their Halloween bounty …

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New Dental Innovations from Squid Ink

New Dental Innovations from Squid Ink

When it comes to dental innovations, we often think that creating new techniques and treatments will stem from the birth of state-of-the-art developments. However, sometimes new techniques can blossom from simply looking at different solutions to old problems using existing tools. Such is the case with a strange …

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Giving Back to the Community – September 2017 Wrap Up!

Giving Back to the Community – September 2017 Wrap Up!

As part of our commitment to improving the lives of community members, we at Tahoe Oral Surgery and Implant Center choose to regularly give back. This September was a busy month for us with two incredible dental health events where we donated services to community members in need: …

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Free Tooth Extractions, Fillings and Cleanings for Community Members in Need – September 29th, 2017

Free Tooth Extractions, Fillings and Cleanings for Community Members in Need – September 29th, 2017

For the last several years, Drs. Dan Martin and Rachel Appelblatt have donated their time and efforts to help Truckee-Tahoe community members in need to receive important oral surgery procedures during the free “Dentistry from the Heart” program. Dr. Dan Martin DDS will continue Tahoe Oral Surgery and Implant …

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How to Cope With Tooth Pain Until I Can See My Oral Surgeon or Dentist?

How to Cope With Tooth Pain Until I Can See My Oral Surgeon or Dentist?

Toothaches and dental pain can be extremely uncomfortable, producing throbbing and shearing pain, headaches, and more. The best way to combat tooth pain is to take preventative measures by scheduling regular check-ups and adopting a normal oral health routine. However, even with excellent dental care, sometimes unexpected pain …

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Oral Surgery Client Testimonials

My daughter had her wisdom teeth out and everything about the experience was easy. The staff was efficient and responsive, and the procedure went just as expected. Highly recommend this practice!
Alaina R., Truckee, CA
Dr. Martin is great, after having a wisdom tooth removed I had no problem or pain. I would highly recommend Tahoe Oral Surgery.
Sandy Wingate
Dr. Martin and his staff did a great job explaining the procedure… It was quick and painless… Highly recommend his services.
Rob W., Homewood, CA
I went to Dr.Martin a couple years ago to get my wisdom teeth taken out, since then I have referred three of my friends and they were also very happy with his work. The staff and himself were so nice and friendly, made each of us feel comfortable and relaxed.
R.D.
Dr. Martin and staff are amazing and wonderful. I highly recommend Dr. Martin for all your surgical needs for your teeth.
Steven J.
If you have to have oral surgery for any reason, you couldn’t pick a better place than Tahoe Oral Surgery & Implant Center. The staff makes you feel welcome and Dr. Martin is lovely!!!!
Kay Taylor
I highly recommend [Dr. Martin] and would not hesitate to drive back to Tahoe to have my son seen again (in fact, I already did!).
Erin E.
I would highly recommend Dr. Martin if you need an Oral Surgeon. ESPECIALLY if you are dental phobic like me. If I felt comfortable and cared for, as petrified as I am about dentists, that says A LOT! You can trust them, they are seriously AWSOME!
Sharyl S., Minden, Nevada
I didn’t even need to take one aspirin throughout the entire process.  His office is state of the art and his staff are wonderful. I would highly recommend them for any Oral Surgery needs.
Tracy S.
Dr. Martin and his staff are awesome and super nice! I definitely recommend Dr. Martin to anyone looking for an oral surgeon!
Lyndsay F.

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Tahoe Oral Surgery and Implant Center
40165 Truckee Airport Road
#303 (2nd floor)
Truckee, CA 96161
530-587-5440

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Tahoe Oral Surgery and Implant Center
591 Tahoe Keys Blvd.
Suite D4
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
530-541-4042
Daniel C. Martin, DDS and Dr. Rachel Appelblatt, DDS, MD your Truckee and Lake Tahoe Oral Surgeons

Proudly Offers the Following Oral Surgery Services:

Dental Implants, All-on-4™, Teeth-in-an-Hour™, Bone Grafting, Jaw Bone Health, Jaw Surgery, Jaw Bone Deterioration, Ridge Augmentations, Sinus Lift, Nerve Repositioning, Socket Preservation, Pre-prosthetic Surgery and treatment of Facial Trauma, and Oral Pathology.

Serving the following California and Nevada communities: Truckee, South Lake Tahoe, Reno, Gardnerville, Minden, Carson City, Tahoe City, Kings Beach, Incline Village, Zephyr Cove, Stateline NV, Sierraville.

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