Your Oral Surgeon Answers Sedation Questions!

When it’s time to step into our practice to speak with our team of oral surgeons about your decision to consider dental implants, how do you feel? Are you ready to run, rather than coming on in, because you deal with anxiety in regard to just about any type of dental care? Do you feel okay about heading in to learn more but you worry about the day you actually have to show up for surgery to receive implants because it sounds like a big deal? Our Santa Rosa, CA team reassures you that you have nothing to worry about. Did you know that we provide a diverse array of dental sedation options that can help you feel at ease, no matter what? It’s true! Gain an introductory glance into the details with our Q&A session.

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About Wanting Implants: Insightful Questions From Your Oral Surgeon

There’s certainly more than just a quick, logical decision that goes into selecting dental implants as your treatment for your smile. When you’re missing teeth, there are other things to consider. You have your finances to think about. There are emotions that get involved. For some patient (if not many patients), dealing with so many factors at once can cause a pure desire for implants and restorations to become a clouded and confusing mess. If you’ve ever thought to yourself that you would like implants following by a “but” statement, such as “but they may be too expensive” or “but maybe it’s the wrong choice,” etc., then answering some quick and easy questions from your Santa Rosa, CA oral surgeon may be of significant help!

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Oral Surgery: Beneficial And Very Necessary

There may be oral surgery you consider to help your oral health. There may be some treatments at our Santa Rosa, CA practice that you are aware certainly line up with the concerns you’re facing with your smile. However, if you have not yet spoken with our team about our oral and maxillofacial surgery services, then you may also be worried that though treating your smile can be extremely beneficial, it just might not be “necessary.” Find out why from our perspective, it is absolutely always a good and important plan to follow through on the following improvements (and more).

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How Hiding Your Smile Due To Tooth Loss Impacts You

You may have resigned yourself to simply covering up your smile the best that you can through the day … every day! Our Santa Rosa, CA team often finds that this is the case when patients are struggling through the experience of dealing with missing teeth. While it may seem like simply hiding the openings in your smile will be the easiest approach to making yourself feel better, it can actually do just the opposite. You may negatively influence your quality of life in multiple ways when you select this decision. Instead, of course, our team encourages you to consider seeking out information about dental implants to replace teeth and to give your life an important 180!

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How Dental Implants Make Your Smile Almost New Again

Tooth loss isn’t an age-related issue, but after experiencing it, your smile can begin to age much more rapidly. That’s due to the many different negative effects of tooth loss, which only grow worse the longer you neglect to replace the lost tooth/teeth. For patients in Santa Rosa, CA, dental implants offer the most successful way to make their smiles new again by replacing more of their natural tooth structure than other prostheses can. By mimicking the roots of your lost teeth as well as their crowns (visible portions), implants can create a restoration that looks, feels, and performs much more like your healthy, natural teeth. (more…)

How Would Implants Make Your Bridge or Denture Better?

Modern dental bridges and dentures offer highly comfortable and lifelike results for patients who’ve lost teeth. However, even people who are perfectly happy with their traditional prostheses may benefit from considering the addition of dental implants. Made to mimic healthy, natural teeth roots, dental implants help tooth loss patients in Santa Rosa, CA, enjoy significantly more benefits, including the improved stability that comes with anchoring your bridge or denture in place. (more…)

Dental Implants and Sedation: A Few Notes

Have you made the decision to learn more about dental implants in 2019? Or maybe you suspect they are right for you, and you’ve made a consultation appointment to determine if dental implants in Rohnert Park, CA are the best option to improve your smile. One aspect many patients wonder about concerns the potential for pain during the procedure, and the dental sedation options that are available. The doctors at Santa Rosa Oral Surgery always keep your comfort and physical well being in mind. (more…)

Implant Info: When You Hate To Read

We know students learn differently, and that applies to adults as well. If you are considering, or have been recommended for dental implants, you might be wondering how to get your questions answered. Have you gone online and found plenty of writing, but nothing that is easy to understand or answers the particular questions you have before you move further with a decision? Trusted oral surgeons in Santa Rosa, CA want you to have access to the information you need, in written form, but also in other easy-to-access formats. (more…)

Why Would You Say No To Implants?

Are there reasons that, when asked if you’re planning on dental implants for your tooth loss, you would likely immediately just say no? If so, we want to offer you slightest suggestion that before you assume they’re not a good choice for you, you take time to reconsider those reasons you would dismiss them in the first place. Did you know that some of the things you think you know about them might not really be accurate? Were you aware that they might offer benefits so amazing (and unique) that if you just knew a little more, you might immediately say, “Yes, of course!” to them? With some new information from our Rohnert Park, CA team, you can know you’re making an informed choice for your smile.

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What Does A New Year Mean For You?

Our Santa Rosa, CA team is curious about something in particular that has nothing to with Christmas (though we bet you thought we were about to mention this merry holiday!). In fact, we are curious about the new year. Are you someone who is quite intent on making the most of crafting deep and meaningful promises to yourself once it’s time for a brand new calendar? Are you looking forward to some specific details in 2019 for which a completed smile with the assistance of dental implants would be most helpful? Let’s find out (and remember, if you have even a slight interest in implants, it is time to see us!).

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