There are some particular thoughts we find often fill the minds of our tooth extraction patients. While we would be overjoyed if these thoughts were all optimistic and relaxed in nature, we must admit they often lean toward the not-so-positive end of the spectrum. Of course, especially if oral surgery is new to you, it’s only natural to end up with a bit of fear and uncertainty mixed in with your emotions. The fortunate news is that this is not at all necessary, as you are making a decision to protect your oral health. Consider a couple common thoughts to completely forget and you’ll quickly see that an extraction is something you can allow yourself to feel A-OK about!
Quizzing You On: Wisdom Teeth!
Are you very knowledgeable when it comes to wisdom teeth removal? Or, do you think that while you know it’s a very common procedure, you don’t have the breadth of information regarding reasons to choose this form of oral surgery that you need? For instance, is it a smart choice for your kids? Is it something you should try to avoid? What happens after you heal? Lovely news: Our enlightening quiz offers a quick, hefty dose of details.
Trefoil Full-Arch: An Introduction
When you learn about dental implants, you hear a lot about full customization, individual implants and crowns, or a handful of implants supporting a larger prosthetic. As a result, when you learn about the Trefoil Full-Arch system, you may find yourself scratching your head in wonder. It relies on fewer crowns, the system uses a prefabricated bar, and it doesn’t take the several months to a year that you were expecting. What to make of this solution, then, you wonder? We’re very excited to introduce you to some helpful information!
How To: Affordable Dental Implants
You may spend time wondering what to do about your feeling that implants are perfect for you and the fact that you’re under the impression they are also absolutely not within your budget. We understand that this can feel frustrating and often causes patients to simply walk away from the idea rather than investigate it further. Of course, we strongly recommend taking the time for a bit more investigation! It doesn’t take much effort either. You just need time with our practice, so we may go over your options for affordable dental implants.
Sedation: Really, There’s No Stigma!
You may feel like asking about dental sedation if you’re not about to undergo major oral surgery is just something that you shouldn’t be doing. If for some reason, you feel there’s some stigma attached to sedation for something like nervousness or general dental anxiety, we strongly encourage you to think again! Let’s cover some ground on this topic, so you feel comfortable letting us know how you feel.
Oral Surgery: Hidden Culprits Causing Tooth Loss
There are only so many times that restorative care can save a tooth. There’s also a limit to the lengths that this field of dentistry can go to save your dental tissue. As a result, there are two things to consider when you’re wondering why you’re dealing with tooth loss, despite your best efforts. Let’s talk about what you may be missing, so instead of finding yourself faced with a need for oral surgery, implants, and more over and over again, you can begin keeping your teeth safe!
Will I Definitely Need Implants As I Age?
You may wonder if you’re going to need dental implants as you age even if you do not have them now. There’s most certainly a commonly held belief that losing your teeth is a normal part of “old age” and that with each passing birthday, you’re closing to missing teeth and a need for prosthetic care. The truth is, you are not destined for missing teeth! Let’s talk about the things you’re trying to figure out, so you can feel calm and confident about enjoying your smile no matter what.
Dental Implants: Your “Why Not” Questions Answered
When you get yourself quite pumped up regarding the chance to choose dental implants when tooth loss has occurred, what you may want is all of the information and everything completed right now. However, with implants, it’s not going to be a 24-hour whirlwind that leads to an instantly completed smile. There’s more of a process involved. If to our assertion that you can’t just pop implants into place if you want them and go on your merry way, you ask, “Well, why not?” then it’s probably time we answer some more specific why not questions for you!
Choosing Implants: What Are The Financial Ramifications?
You may wonder if you’re making a wise investment with dental implants. Or, you think to yourself, perhaps you’re setting yourself up for years that will include shelling out more and more money because of your selection. The short answer: Implants are actually a very sound choice. Now, let’s delve a bit deeper.
Oral Surgery And Your Youthful Appearance
Do you feel that the appearance of your smile ages you? Perhaps it makes you feel older unto yourself as a result of the way your mouth feels or what you see when you look into the mirror. Whatever the case, you may recognize that something about your grin is causing this problem but isolating the particulars can be confusing. We can help you identify the issues and explain how oral surgery may be of extraordinary help in recapturing a youthful appearance.