Comfortable, precise oral surgery for Rose Garden and Midtown San Jose patients at Aqua Dentistry.
When a dental problem requires more than a routine procedure, you want a team that can handle it in-house — with precision, care, and a patient-first approach you can trust. Rose Garden is a neighborhood where people hold high expectations for every professional they choose, and oral surgery is no exception. At Aqua Dentistry, we provide a comprehensive range of oral surgery services from our Midtown office at 373 Meridian Ave — just minutes from Rose Garden — so you never have to navigate a network of outside specialists for your care.
Our oral surgery procedures are performed with advanced digital imaging, precise technique, and a commitment to keeping you comfortable throughout. Whether you are coming in for a tooth extraction before a dental implant, a wisdom tooth that has been causing problems, or a soft tissue procedure to support your overall oral health, our team approaches every case with the same level of care and attention to detail that Rose Garden patients have come to expect.
Oral surgery refers to any procedure that involves surgically treating conditions of the teeth, gums, jaw, or surrounding oral structures. While some dental issues can be resolved conservatively, others require surgical intervention to protect long-term health, restore function, or prepare the mouth for restorative work like dental implants. At Aqua Dentistry, we perform a range of oral surgery procedures in a single, familiar setting — meaning you receive consistent, coordinated care without referral delays or starting over with a new provider.
Modern oral surgery has advanced considerably. Digital X-rays and 3D cone beam imaging allow us to plan procedures with a level of precision that dramatically reduces procedural time, recovery, and risk. Our technology suite is built around outcomes — not just during the procedure, but in the weeks that follow.
Dr. Jessica Mehta brings her unique blend of expertise and passion to our team. A graduate of the University of Southern California and the University of Washington’s General Practice Residency, she is dedicated to educating …
Dr. Aishwarya Kumar is the heart and soul behind our newly merged practice. With over eight years of experience treating patients across Silicon Valley, from Gilroy to San Jose, Dr. Kumar has built a reputation …
We offer a full suite of oral surgery services for Rose Garden patients, all performed in-house by our experienced team. From routine extractions to bone grafting that prepares the jaw for implant placement, every procedure is approached with the same level of precision and care.
Do I Need a Referral for Oral Surgery? No. Rose Garden patients can come directly to Aqua Dentistry for a surgical consultation. We handle the full evaluation, imaging, and procedure in-house — no separate specialist referral needed for the procedures we offer. If your case requires a subspecialty beyond our scope, we will coordinate that referral and communicate the plan clearly with you.
We believe that knowing what to expect before a procedure dramatically reduces anxiety and improves recovery. Every oral surgery case at Aqua Dentistry begins with a thorough consultation — we review your imaging, explain the procedure in plain language, and make sure you are comfortable with every step before moving forward. Here is how the process typically unfolds:
Choosing a dental practice that handles oral surgery in-house offers real advantages for Rose Garden patients. There is no need to establish care with an unfamiliar specialist, no fragmented records, and no coordination gaps between providers. Our team knows your full dental history, your preferences, and how to make you comfortable — because we are not meeting you for the first time the day of your procedure.
In-house oral surgery also means continuity of care after the procedure. If you are having a tooth extracted in preparation for an implant, that implant planning happens in the same office with the same team. If you have questions during recovery, you call us — not a separate specialist office. For Rose Garden patients who value efficiency and relationships over one-off encounters, this integrated model is the right fit.
Precision in oral surgery starts with imaging. We use digital X-rays and 3D cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) to visualize bone structure, nerve pathways, and tooth positioning in three dimensions before any incision is made. This level of pre-surgical planning reduces procedural time, minimizes risk to adjacent structures, and supports faster, more predictable healing. Our soft tissue laser technology supports procedures involving gum tissue with reduced bleeding and significantly shorter recovery compared to traditional scalpel methods.
Recovery timelines vary by procedure, but our team prepares every Rose Garden patient with detailed, written aftercare instructions before they leave. For most extractions and minor soft tissue procedures, discomfort is manageable with over-the-counter medication and typically resolves within a few days. Bone grafting and implant placement involve a longer integration period, though most patients return to normal activity within a day or two of the procedure itself.
We schedule follow-up appointments to confirm proper healing and answer any questions that come up during recovery. You will never be left wondering if something looks right — we are available and responsive throughout the process.
We offer flexible financing through CareCredit and Cherry so that cost is never the reason a necessary procedure gets delayed. Both options offer interest-free plans that break your treatment cost into manageable monthly payments. Our team will walk you through the application process during your consultation so you can focus on your care, not your budget.
Oral surgery requires you to trust the hands and judgment of your provider completely. For Rose Garden patients, that trust is built through transparency, consistency, and a team that treats every case as personal — not procedural. At Aqua Dentistry, Dr. Aishwarya Kumar leads every surgical case with the same patient-first philosophy that defines our entire practice. We explain what we are doing and why, we take the time to address concerns before they become worries, and we stand behind our work through every stage of recovery.
Our Midtown location at 373 Meridian Ave is minutes from Rose Garden, making us the closest full-service oral surgery option for many residents in the neighborhood. Explore our general dentistry services, learn more about our team, or contact us to schedule your consultation today.
I have been coming to Dr. Kumar for almost 2 years now and I am so thankful to have found her and the staff at Aqua Dentistry. She is so incredibly kind and personable, always taking time to sit down and talk with you through all your options so you can make the best informed decisions. I never feel pressured or confused about the care I’m receiving, which is something I have had issues with at past offices. I would absolutely recommend Dr. Kumar to anyone!!
-Jessica
