Dental implants are one of the most durable treatments for tooth replacement. If you take good care of them, implants can last for decades. However, it’s also important for the patient to be a good candidate for implant placement initially in order to get the...
When restoring a complete smile, patients want prosthetic teeth that look and feel like their absent biological teeth. It’s also important for the replacement teeth to approximate the strength of the natural teeth so that patients won’t have to eliminate a number of important foods...
Are you searching for a durable yet natural looking tooth replacement option? Perhaps you want a prosthetic tooth that lasts longer than a bridge and requires less maintenance. If so, dental implants are a great option that may meet your needs. Incredibly strong, dental implants...
Have you recently had a tooth extracted? Perhaps you have an upcoming extraction scheduled. Sometimes our teeth fail. Whether it is from disease or an injury, some teeth require extraction when they cannot be saved with restorations or endodontic therapy. Severely diseased teeth can pose...
An oral and maxillofacial surgeon is a dentist with special education and training to perform oral surgery and other procedures such as removing wisdom teeth and placing dental implants. Oral surgeons are trained to treat facial trauma and injury as well where reconstructive and corrective...
In this economy, our team understands that financing important oral and dental procedures can be difficult. Some patients require extra help when dental and health insurance falls short on its coverage. Other patients without dental insurance prefer to pay for routine care in cash and...
Dental implants are very durable permanent replacement teeth. Their construction and the method by which they are surgically inserted helps patients enjoy the benefits of full oral function and a natural looking appearance. Since dental implants are artificial, they are not prone to disease or...
Do you have an upcoming oral surgery procedure such as a bone graft, wisdom tooth extraction, or jaw surgery? If so, you are probably wondering what to expect after your procedure. You might wonder if you will be comfortable, how long it will take you...
Most edentulous patients place a high priority on a tooth replacement treatment that restores a lifelike appearance to the smile. These patients can consider All-on-4 dental implants as an intervention that can help them achieve that goal. All-on-4 secures a denture using just four dental implants....
A misaligned jaw or one that has some other sort of congenital defect can be corrected with jaw surgery. This procedure can be extensive, and therefore patients need to plan adequately for adjusting their routines as they recuperate from surgery. In general, patients who undergo jaw...