What makes an attractive smile? White teeth? Uniformly-shaped teeth? Straight teeth? What troubles prevent remarkable smiles? Crooked teeth are commonly considered unattractive. Yellow or gray teeth reduce the appeal of a smile—even one that is perfectly healthy and aligned. Beauty, it has been said, is in the eye of the beholder. There are unique smile…
Dentistry has evolved to a point where total mouth reconstruction is possible! Have you had several teeth extracted? Do you have other oral troubles like bone or gum recession? Implants Can Be Used In Many Ways Dental implants are strong, functional, and naturally-looking restorations with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. Dental implants have…
Looking into how much dental implants cost and getting an easy answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that. I’m . Thanks for stopping to read my blog. I know it can be confusing to research the cost of getting a dental implant and finding nothing solid on the internet. Let me…
There is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of perfectly healthy teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. However, if you are like most residents, you will need to restore a tooth eventually. Today’s post looks at six restoration procedures that are used routinely to…
Are you interested in getting a permanent tooth implant but have dental anxiety? Perhaps “anxiety” is putting it mildly. You may be downright terrified. Don’t give up just yet. Hear us out. Placing a dental implant is a type of oral surgery. When patients hear the word “surgery” they sometimes imagine something that is far…
One of the persistent misconceptions about tooth implants is that they are too costly. Perhaps you have considered implants but think the price is too steep. Let’s talk about the cost of dental implants. Look At The Big Picture A tooth implant is not cheap, it is a significant treatment. But you need to look…
Have you had a tooth extracted? Think your problems are over for that particular tooth? We hate to break it to you, but you still have some problems ahead—even if you don’t care about the gap in your smile. Problems With Extracted Teeth First off, when a tooth is extracted, the surrounding bone shrinks and…
1. Dentures are not the only replacement selection for missing teeth. Dental implants used alone or in combination with a partial denture is often a preferable option for patients. Whereas a removable appliance replaces only the visible parts of teeth, an implant replaces both the root and crown of a tooth. This has vital implications….
Today’s dental technology has solved the problem of annoying loose-fitting dentures with an outstanding tooth replacement option. Instead of relying on your tongue, a weak suction, and some dental adhesive to keep false teeth in place, dental implant posts can anchor full or partial dentures. The dentures are secure enough to allow the wearer to…
Are you one of the fortunate people with healthy teeth? Would you like to keep them healthy for the rest of your life? Some residents believe that keeping their teeth healthy into the golden years is unlikely if not impossible. At , we are happy to assure you that this is a myth. With proper…
