There are a couple different reasons why you may have lost your “permanent” teeth; typically it’s gum disease or a facial injury that does it. With how advanced technology has become, the dental world has really been taken to the next level with its new appliances and treatment options. This is great news for those… Read more »
Category: Dental Implants
Qualifying For Dental Implants
Patients looking for a solution to address tooth loss often struggle when they learn about dental implants. How is this possible, you may wonder, when implants offer such a wonderful array of benefits? Well, it’s not the implants themselves that cause patients to take a few steps back – it’s the lack of knowledge regarding… Read more »
What is a Dental Implant? And Other FAQs
Though many patients have heard of dental implants, even if they haven’t lost any teeth, not all patients realize their importance, or the substantial benefits of replacing lost teeth roots. A traditional dental bridge, partial denture, or complete denture can be crafted to fit nearly all tooth loss patients’ needs, whether they’ve lost one, several,… Read more »
How Implants Prevent Dentures from Slipping
Dentures are among the oldest forms of tooth replacement, and still remain a lifeline for patients who’ve lost most or all of their teeth. Yet, despite the benefit of rebuilding smiles and restoring patients’ abilities to bite and chew, many denture-wearers share a common complaint – the appliance’s propensity for losing its grip and becoming loose…. Read more »
The Long-Term Benefits of Dental Implants
When you lose a tooth, there is more to be concerned about than just the appearance of your smile; there are also the biological changes to your jawbone and dental ridges. Losing teeth can cause remaining ones to shift out of place, and can result in your jawbone losing density from lack of root stimulation…. Read more »
Why You Need An Implant
The dental field is always developing new and improved ways to keep your mouth in a healthy state. Having missing teeth puts you at a disadvantage in many ways. You can’t eat what you want. You’re embarrassed to smile. And your oral health is affected in various ways. To keep your mouth healthy, dental implants… Read more »
All About Implants And Jaw Health
Dental implants offer patients a truly transformative solution for addressing tooth loss. If you have lost one tooth – or all of your teeth – you will be happy to know that implants provide a comprehensive approach to restoring your entire tooth, roots and all. Were you aware that there’s also a lot to think… Read more »
Replacing Your Tooth Without An Implant
Did you perform some significant research only to find out you don’t qualify for a dental implant to replace your missing tooth? Don’t worry, you are not out of options. Rather than feeling disappointed, we encourage you to consider a wonderful alternative solution called a dental bridge. By understanding why an implant is not necessarily… Read more »
All About: Dental Implant Restorations
Before you learn about the types of restorations you can expect for your dental implant, it is important to feel confident in your knowledge of implants. Let’s review the necessary details: An implant is a post that we will place in your jaw through oral surgery. The implant post is usually composed of titanium and… Read more »
Dental Implant Advantages
Looking into options for your tooth loss can become a bit overwhelming, particularly if you are new to the world of dental prosthetics. Fortunately, patients often feel overjoyed when they begin learning more about dental implants. Why? Well, implants provide a long list of exceptional advantages, some of which are offered by other prosthetics and… Read more »