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Many patients turn to dental implants after endless frustration with uncomfortable dentures that frequently slip out of place. For patients who have worn dentures for years and have experienced some bone loss as a result, a procedure known as All-on-4 dental implants offers the opportunity to take advantage of implants as a more stable, durable…
DetailsTooth loss has an obvious consequence of compromising the appearance of a person’s smile. However, the loss of a tooth can have more serious repercussions when it comes to overall oral health. Using specialized techniques such as dental implants, however, an oral surgeon can take steps to safeguard the patient’s smile and also enhance and…
DetailsTooth loss is devastating to the smile’s appearance, but many patients fail to recognize that this condition also comes with consequences for their health. For example, the loss of one tooth may put other neighboring teeth at risk because the jawbone’s integrity is compromised in the area, leaving the remaining teeth with a weaker connection.…
DetailsWhen investing in dental implants, patients often want reassurance that the devices will last for many, many years. Indeed, one of the benefits of these devices is their durability. Dental implants are made of titanium, which fuses with the jaw after the oral surgeon inserts the device in a surgical procedure. Because the implant is…
DetailsIn today’s modern society, living with tooth loss is both a social challenge as well as a physical obstacle. It creates an enormous inconvenience that can dampen your outlook on life in immeasurable ways. Fortunately, the limitations of tooth loss can be resolved with a solution that looks great but has also been shown to…
DetailsTooth loss presents many unique problems. Congenitally missing teeth is not that rare, so whether teeth never developed properly or teeth were lost due to decay, disease or trauma, dental implants can provide a solution. There are instances where missing teeth is no big deal, primarily the third molars or wisdom teeth. If these teeth…
DetailsVirtually every dental professional would agree that dental implants are a fantastic solution for replacing missing teeth. Implants also provide a permanent alternative to removable partials or full dentures, by adding support and stability. However, as a dental patient, you may have questions about the practicality of a procedure that seems almost too good to…
DetailsIn dentistry, there are specialists who are trained to provide care for each individual aspect of your oral health. There are dental specialists who are considered to be industry experts regarding the teeth, the gums, braces, wisdom teeth removal, and even cosmetics. A periodontist is the dental expert who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and…
DetailsAny long-term denture wearer could tell you that one of the long-term consequences of tooth loss is a shrinking jawbone. This process happens because the teeth’s roots not only hold the crowns in place, they also anchor the underlying bone. Dental implants address this issue by serving as an artificial tooth root. The implants are…
DetailsTrauma, dental disease and dental decay are the leading causes that can result in tooth loss. If you are facing any of these circumstances and wonder if you can ever resume eating, speaking and smiling like before you sustained tooth loss, implant dentistry is the answer for you. Accidents can happen anywhere at any time.…
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