It is estimated that by the time the average American is 50 years old they will have lost 12 permanent teeth. If you are missing one or more teeth, you may be wondering why you should even bother doing anything about it – after all, what can it hurt to have a missing tooth? However, …
If you are missing one or more teeth, you may be a candidate for dental implants. But you may have lots of questions about implants and the process for placement. Read on to learn some frequently asked questions. What are dental implants? A dental implant is a tooth replacement. It consists of a small titanium …
If you are one of the more than 35 million people in the United States who is living with one or more missing teeth, you should know that you have many options to improve the look of your smile and function of your teeth. Dentures are seen as an inexpensive, easy fix, but have many …
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Endosseous dental implants are the most widely used implants available and a popular way to replace missing teeth as they are the closest you can get to natural teeth. There are many steps to this dental implant process to create a solid foundation and a long-lasting result. Consultation. During your initial, thorough consultation, your dentist …
If you are looking to get dental implants, it’s crucial to know that not all dentists are thoroughly trained and experienced in implant dentistry. Here are some questions to ask your dentist: What is implant dentistry? Implant dentistry focuses on providing patients a wide a variety of different options. There are many methods, but all …
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Do you have one or more missing teeth due to injury, infection, decay or you were born without it? Replacing a missing tooth not only improves your smile and confidence, but it helps protect surrounding teeth and helps prevent bone loss at the site. Dental implant surgery is a revolutionary treatment that many patients choose …
While dental implants have revolutionized the way missing teeth are replaced, the process leaves a lot to be desired. If you’re concerned about incisions, sutures, pain, long recovery times or a disrupted schedule, then the technological breakthrough known as computer-guided implant placement may be right for you. Innovation has always been at the forefront of …
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Missing teeth is something that millions of people live with, and whether you are missing one tooth or many, you are bound to feel less confident about your smile. But you may not know it has multiple consequences beyond appearance. Missing teeth can cause your gums to recede and lead to your jawbone shrinking, which …
