Category: Dental Implants

There are many reasons that our patients assume they will not qualify for dental implants. Some assume it’s just not for them. Some figure their smiles aren’t healthy enough. Over the years at our Santa Rosa, CA practice, we have also found that many patients think they are “short” on something, meaning that they do… Read more »

When you’re selecting dental implants for yourself and you’re sorting out which solution is best, it’s important to remember that when throwing around the term “best” it’s all about what works for you. There is no better or best from one prosthetic restoration to another. There is only “better for you” in terms of what… Read more »

As if trying to figure out what to do after tooth loss isn’t complicated enough from the get-go, the last thing you want to do is to guide yourself down a path of negativity! The exploratory adventure of figuring out what to do next is something that can be full of excitement and anticipation, rather… Read more »

If your current situation includes facing full tooth loss for one arch of your smile or both and wondering what to do about it, our Santa Rosa, CA team has some thoughts for you. First, realize you probably have more options available to you than the amount of options you’ve been assuming you have. So,… Read more »

Sometimes, you lose a tooth or have one extracted, we plan for it, place the implant, you go through the whole process, and you’re good as new! In other cases, there are some details that make the journey slightly more complex. You may have a lot of questions for us. You may feel wonderful about… Read more »

We have talked before about the importance of keeping your smile nice and safe by ensuring you’re hydrated. This, of course, means drinking enough water every day. However, there’s more to it than that! If you’re not sure about how to stay hydrated or if you’re putting yourself into situations that aren’t what you’re used… Read more »

When you’re about to experience your own wonderful wedding, if you’re about to enjoy the honor of mother or father of the bride, or even if you’re simply attending a loved one’s nuptials, there’s one thing that is always a constant: You want your smile to look beautiful. For those dealing with tooth loss in… Read more »

You know from learning about dental implants in Rohnert Park, CA that they offer some major benefits associated with your jaw health. You hear a lot about the fact that this is very impressive because your jaw is so important! You also know that without a strong jaw, you aren’t going to be able to… Read more »

One of the things you’re very aware of when figuring out how to handle your missing teeth is the fact that you want chewing to “go back to normal” like it was when you had your natural teeth in place. This is a more than reasonable request! After all, you chew throughout the day to… Read more »

You’ve got your traditional bridge, partial, or denture in place. It’s letting you get by with showing your smile, with being able to eat, and with speaking. So, now that you’ve reached some level of comfort and security with your grin, why bother switching to a fixed solution with dental implants, you ask? Well, you… Read more »