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 »
Category: Dental Implants
Choosing Dental Implants For Your Smile: All Good Things!
When you talk with us about what it means to select dental implants for yourself, you may start wondering: So, what’s the good and what’s the bad? While it’s certainly possible for there to be pros and cons to any treatment you choose for yourself, we are always pleased to explain one thing in particular:… Read more »
Referred for Dental Implants? Don’t Panic!
We are all about helping you keep calm when dental procedures need to be addressed. Perhaps you just found out that an infected tooth cannot be saved. Maybe you sustained an accident that severely injured a tooth. Perhaps your family dentist clued you in about new implant methods that restore a full ridge of teeth… Read more »
Should I Consider Trefoil Full-Arch Implant Dentures?
Your oral surgeon is an expert source of advice when it comes to restoring a comfortable, natural smile. From consultations on wisdom teeth extraction, to replacing a full ridge of teeth, a trusted oral surgeon in Santa Rosa, CA is an excellent source of information. One of the most distressing situations for many patients occurs… Read more »
Dental Implant Bridges: FAQ
If you are missing one or more adjacent teeth, you may have heard of a dental bridge. A bridge holds one or more replacement teeth, and resides between remaining teeth, filling the space in your smile. The replacement teeth (called pontics) are carefully crafted to match your natural teeth. Chances are you know someone with… Read more »
Happy News After Extractions
When you discover you need a dental extraction, it can leave you feeling a bit emotionally numb (or raw!). We’re not talking about tooth removal for orthodontics or for wisdom teeth. We mean when you have teeth removed because they are damaged or diseased but you end up left with smile openings! What to do… Read more »
What Dental Implants Don’t Need
Your dental implants don’t need a lot of things when you compare them to other types of replacements for your missing teeth. They are much more “independent,” so to speak, which can leave you feeling extremely relieved regarding addressing your tooth loss because it means an easier experience in many cases than selecting traditional prosthetics…. Read more »
Dental Implant Questions: Different Types Of Options
When you talk about dental implant options for your smile, this can mean a lot of different things. You probably want to know as much as you can when you’re heading down the exciting pathway that will ensure the end result includes your full smile! However, you might have some trouble identifying the categories to… Read more »
Dental Implants: Why Worry About Replacing My Roots?
You keep hearing that dental implants are exceptional! Not only do they replace the part of your tooth that you can see but they also replace your roots! They’re the only option for replacing the whole tooth. You can tell from the enthusiasm associated with this detail that it’s important, of course, but as for… Read more »
Implants: Is Gingivitis Dangerous?
You may think that once you have dental implants in place, there’s not much you need to worry about. You figure that caring for your smile isn’t such a big deal because you’ve already lost teeth and you even have artificial replacements! You may assume, too, that since implants can last and last, problems that… Read more »