If you are missing one or more teeth, you may already be experiencing adverse effects of missing teeth. Traditional tooth replacement options can help you restore the look of your teeth, but they are not as helpful in fixing some of the hidden concerns associated with tooth loss like gum tissue and bone density loss, and changing facial shape. Dental …
Restore Your Smile with Implant Supported Dentures
When a person is missing many teeth, it can have a major impact on his or her overall dental health and wellness. Tooth loss has an effect on the appearance of the smile, the function of the teeth, and even the structure of the jaw bone. While many dental restorations can address some of these areas of concern, only dental …
The Advantages of Dental Implants
Advantages of Dental Implants Over Dentures If you have lost one or more teeth because of decay, gum disease or injury, you not alone. It is a problem that millions of people deal with every day. Unfortunately, the situation can affect the way you speak, eat and smile, and even the way you feel about yourself. For many years, removable …
Planning to Get Rid of Your Ill-Fitting Dentures?
Dentures are often ill fitting and lack stability, cause irritation to the gums and may make it difficult to eat certain foods. Dental implants offer a way to keep dentures in place and allow you to go about your daily life with confidence. Problems With Loose Dentures The consequences of having ill-fitting and loose dentures can be far reaching and …
Health Benefits of Dental Implants
Missing teeth can affect a person on many levels. The inability to chew can take its toll from a nutritional and social standpoint. There is no better way to replace teeth than with dental implants. Dental implants are replacement prosthesis for teeth that have been damaged or lost due to physical trauma or disease. Through a process called osseointegration, the …
Do You Need Dental Implants?
If you are having dental issues that may result in tooth loss in the near future or currently have missing teeth, dental implants are your best option for a new smile. The best way to find out for sure is to see an oral surgeon for an evaluation, but if you are interested in getting a general idea of whether …
Why Is It Important to Replace Missing Teeth?
Missing one or more teeth can severely influence your daily life. It can affect your general health, your appearance and self-esteem. It is recommended to replace missing teeth as soon as possible and below are a list of reasons why. Bone Atrophy In the same way that exercising your body helps keep muscle tone, jaw bone mass is maintained through …
Is It Time to Have Your Wisdom Teeth Removed?
While most people believe that wisdom teeth removal is a necessity, not every patient has to have his wisdom teeth removed. The reason that most dentists suggest having your wisdom teeth removed at an early age is because they are known for causing serious problems when they are fully formed. By removing them before the issues develop, you have one …
Dental Implants: Your Best Option to Replace Missing Teeth
If you are missing teeth or need an extraction it can be an emotional and stressful experience trying to figure out your options for tooth replacement. Advancements in dentistry now give you multiple options when it comes to resolving tooth loss, but which is really the best option? While dentures and bridges have held a common place in tooth replacement …
Can You Get Dental Implants During Pregnancy?
Dental implants are the preferred method for replacing missing teeth. Any patient who is in good health can undergo the procedure. To maintain a healthy smile and prevent bone loss and other oral health problems, missing teeth should be replaced as soon as possible. Pregnancy And Dental Implants The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Dental Association …