SoCal Oral Surgery

SoCal Oral Surgery At SoCal Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, we believe in treating people, not cases. You are welcome to come in for a consultation, if you might have questions!

Go to our website at www.socaloralsurgery.com to get more information on the services we provide.

Did you know? Oral surgeons can treat jaw joint issues (TMJ disorders), helping with pain, headaches, and even difficult...
09/25/2025

Did you know? Oral surgeons can treat jaw joint issues (TMJ disorders), helping with pain, headaches, and even difficulty chewing. Because a healthy smile starts with a healthy jaw. ✨

🏗️ Great things take time to build — and your smile is no different.Oral surgery helps create the foundation for a stron...
09/17/2025

🏗️ Great things take time to build — and your smile is no different.
Oral surgery helps create the foundation for a stronger bite, better health, and the confidence you deserve. Every under construction phase leads to a final result that’s stronger, brighter, and built to last a lifetime. 🦷💡

Did you know? Oral surgery can help treat sleep apnea by adjusting the jaw or airway to improve breathing at night. 🌙✨It...
09/11/2025

Did you know? Oral surgery can help treat sleep apnea by adjusting the jaw or airway to improve breathing at night. 🌙✨
It’s just one way oral surgery supports not only your smile — but your overall health and quality of life.

🎒 Pack it up, molar — you’ve overstayed your welcome.Wisdom teeth removal is one of the most common oral surgeries for a...
09/03/2025

🎒 Pack it up, molar — you’ve overstayed your welcome.
Wisdom teeth removal is one of the most common oral surgeries for a reason: those back teeth can cause crowding, pain, and surprise dental drama.
We say: leave the drama, take the gauze.

Missing a tooth? A dental implant might be the solution you’ve been looking for.✔️ Looks natural✔️ Functions like a real...
08/26/2025

Missing a tooth? A dental implant might be the solution you’ve been looking for.
✔️ Looks natural
✔️ Functions like a real tooth
✔️ Preserves your jawbone
✔️ Long-term solution

Ask us if you're a candidate for an implant — your smile deserves it.

Oral surgeons are specialists trained in surgical procedures beyond general dentistry.Think:🔹 Wisdom teeth removal🔹 Bone...
08/19/2025

Oral surgeons are specialists trained in surgical procedures beyond general dentistry.
Think:
🔹 Wisdom teeth removal
🔹 Bone grafts
🔹 Dental implants
🔹 Jaw surgery
🔹 Biopsies & more

We're here for the complex stuff — and to keep your smile safe every step of the way.

Surgery day survival tip: stock up on soft foods! 🍲🧃Your mouth needs time to heal — so skip the chips and grab:✅ Smoothi...
08/12/2025

Surgery day survival tip: stock up on soft foods! 🍲🧃
Your mouth needs time to heal — so skip the chips and grab:
✅ Smoothies
✅ Mashed potatoes
✅ Applesauce
✅ Scrambled eggs
✅ Bone broth

Pro tip: No straws! Sipping can disrupt the healing process.

Feeling pressure in the back of your mouth? 🦷Wisdom teeth often show up during your late teens or early 20s — and not al...
08/05/2025

Feeling pressure in the back of your mouth? 🦷
Wisdom teeth often show up during your late teens or early 20s — and not always in the best way.
Signs they might need to come out:
🔹 Jaw pain
🔹 Crowding
🔹 Inflammation
🔹 Trouble opening your mouth

Let us take a look before they cause bigger issues!

Oral surgery aftercare rule  #1: Don’t scrub your stitches like they owe you money.Use a soft toothbrush, rinse gently w...
07/30/2025

Oral surgery aftercare rule #1: Don’t scrub your stitches like they owe you money.
Use a soft toothbrush, rinse gently with warm salt water, and let your body do its thing.
Think spa day for your gums, not aggressive dental bootcamp.

Today is International Self-Care Day 💆And if you’re recovering from oral surgery? You’re doing it right.Resting. Hydrati...
07/24/2025

Today is International Self-Care Day 💆
And if you’re recovering from oral surgery? You’re doing it right.
Resting. Hydrating. Healing. That is the assignment.
Permission granted to cancel plans and rock those swollen chipmunk cheeks 🐿️

We love a good iced coffee, too—but if you just had oral surgery, drop the straw. 🚫Suction = dry socket. And dry socket ...
07/15/2025

We love a good iced coffee, too—but if you just had oral surgery, drop the straw. 🚫
Suction = dry socket. And dry socket = no one’s having fun anymore.
Hydrate, yes. Gently. With no vacuum-level suction involved.

Worried about being put under? Totally normal.Here’s the truth: oral surgeons are anesthesia pros. You’ll be monitored t...
07/12/2025

Worried about being put under? Totally normal.
Here’s the truth: oral surgeons are anesthesia pros. You’ll be monitored the whole time, and we’ll walk you through it step-by-step.
You're not alone—we sedate responsibly. 😌

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13522 Newport Avenue
Tustin, CA
92780

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 3pm

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At SoCal Oral Maxillofacial Surgery, we believe in treating people, not cases. Whether a young child or busy retiree, we make it our priority to get to know you, your concerns and oral health goals so we can provide cutting-edge treatment to improve your health, function and appearance. Our experienced oral surgeon, Dr. Craig Thiede is on the forefront of technology and minimally invasive techniques to improve the success of procedures and create a positive patient experience. Our goal is to make every patient feel comfortable, so no matter the fear level, we try to make difficult situations easier by working together and providing solutions to ease anxiety. Dr. Thiede is certified to administer IV sedation, and we also offer other options depending on your procedure and unique case. Whether you need complex orthognathic surgery, expert dental implant placement or wisdom teeth removed, our oral surgeon and team are proud to provide trustworthy, experienced care for your whole family.