It’s all about your jaw bone strength when it comes to dental implant placements. It is crucial to ensure a successful procedure by ensuring that you have sufficient structural bone mass in the jaw to support the implant. A bone graft may be necessary if you don’t have enough natural structure to support new teeth … Read more
Dental implants are a popular procedure for a reason. Not only can they provide the security of permanent, fully-functioning teeth for the rest of your life, but they also come with incredible success rates that lower the risk of additional oral health issues down the line. Of course, that doesn’t mean that your implants are … Read more
A dental implant is an excellent tooth-replacement option. Unlike dentures and dental bridges, a dental implant replaces the missing tooth from root to cusp. The root portion is physically drilled into the jawbone. This offers the entire structure superior support and gives your jawbone the connection it requires to continue remodeling properly. However, your jawbone … Read more
Dental implants are a permanent and reliable form of tooth replacement. Given that they replace the entirety of your natural tooth from root to cusp, it is impossible for a dental implant to develop a cavity. However, that doesn’t mean a dental implant can’t be damaged by poor oral hygiene. If you aren’t brushing and … Read more
Losing a tooth is far more than an aesthetic problem. But plenty of tooth replacement options now exist. An empty space leaves room for the surrounding teeth to move and makes you more susceptible to tooth decay, gum disease, and bone loss. Therefore, it is in your best interest to find a medical solution to … Read more
Dental implants are one of the many dental innovations available in the market, used to replace ones missing teeth. They are made from biocompatible materials and are surgically affixed to ones jaw bone. Dental implants serve as tooth roots to support and stabilize a reconstruction. Oftentimes they are used to anchor dental crowns, bridges and … Read more
Dental crowns have a variety of applications, including preserving a badly decayed tooth, protecting a tooth after a root canal, repairing a chipped or cracked tooth, and improving the appearance of a significantly misshapen tooth. In many cases, getting a dental crown can save you the discomfort and expense of a tooth extraction. It … Read more
Anybody can be unhappy to be have cracked or damaged tooth. Dentists repeatedly been presented with these kind of cases; some caused by a physical blow to the face due to any sport or car accident; some caused by ill-fated bite due to hard bite of food; or some may have been caused by a … Read more
It is very important for a person to have strong and healthy set of teeth. However, there are some cases where dental cavity formation is inevitable. It is often caused by the person’s diet, habits and hygiene. Cavities that are not managed early may cause extensive damage to the tooth’s enamel which may need a … Read more
At the completion of any procedure, once you are released from the dental office, your dentist will give you post-treatment or post-operative instructions. These are essential for any patient to follow if you want to ensure the success of your dental procedure. In the case of dental implants, observance of these post-operative instructions will help … Read more