When you’ve lost a tooth, your first concern may be how the loss makes your smile look. After consulting with your dentist, however, you’ll realize that there’s more to tooth loss than meets the eye. For instance, after losing a tooth, the rest of your teeth can shift from their original positions, your jawbone can… Read more »
Category: Dental Implants
Why You Should Quit Smoking if You Want Dental Implants
For replacing lost or extracted teeth, dental implants are typically the most comprehensive option. Dental implant posts replace your lost teeth roots, and therefore have a profoundly positive impact on your long-term jawbone, periodontal, and oral health. However, if you indulge in smoking, then your eligibility for dental implant placement can be at risk. In… Read more »
A Closer Look at Why Dental Implants Are So Successful
In the quest to replace missing teeth, you have several options. If you’ve only lost one or two adjacent teeth, then a bridge may be most appropriate. For more severe or total tooth loss, a partial or complete denture may serve you better. In most cases, however, the addition of dental implants can help your… Read more »
The Advantage of Lifelike Dental Implants
Although advanced dentistry can help save your smile from almost any dental issue, there are still occasions when tooth loss is imminent, such as from dental trauma or severe periodontal disease. As impressive as preventive dental treatments are, our ability to replace the entire structure of a lost tooth is even more so. As a… Read more »
Do You Have Questions About Dental Implants?
We understand how embarrassing losing a tooth can be. We also understand that not replacing the lost tooth can mean serious complications arising, including an older appearance. Fortunately, we can help you enjoy a full smile again with a unique and lifelike dental prosthetic: dental implants. Do you have questions about dental implants?
4 Benefits Of Tooth Replacement With Dental Implants
Often, tooth replacement solutions, such as dentures or bridges, rely on crowns or suction to hold them in place. While they do help address tooth loss, they don’t stop the loss of jawbone density and often require adjustment or replacement every five to ten years. Fortunately, we can offer an alternative: dental implants. They offer… Read more »
Do You Have FAQs About Dental Implants?
If you’ve lost a tooth, then you need to discuss possible replacement options. Otherwise, the health and appearance of your smile can suffer. In many cases, we replace lost teeth with a dental implant, which looks and functions like a natural tooth. Do you have questions about dental implants, such as candidacy or the placement… Read more »
Who Makes A Good Implant Candidate?
Losing one or more teeth can not only be a hit to your appearance, but can also lead to a number of serious oral health complications, from misalignment to an older appearance due to facial collapse. To avoid these complications, we may recommend receiving a dental implant. Who makes a good candidate for dental implants?… Read more »
How Do I Receive Dental Implants?
Have you ever heard of dental implant? These are a sturdier and more lifelike option for replacing teeth, especially when compared to dental bridges or dentures. People often ask, “How do I receive dental implants?” The placement process involves oral surgery and can lead to a new tooth that looks and functions similarly the real thing…. Read more »
Can Dental Implants Prevent Future Tooth Loss?
When it comes to replacing teeth that are already lost, the benefits of dental implants are many. However, the small dental prostheses also possess several benefits that extend beyond restoring your smile’s appearance, and can improve your chances of preventing tooth loss in the future. The secret lies in the unseen consequences of missing teeth,… Read more »