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!

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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.

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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.

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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!

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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.

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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!

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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.

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What Can Oral Surgery Improve?

You’ve heard a lot about the fact that you may be able to see some serious improvement with your smile soon because your dentist has suggested oral surgery. This sounds good, of course, because a smile that’s in excellent condition is always a beneficial state to enjoy. However, whether you’re planning on receiving implants, you need teeth extracted, or you require another type of procedure, you might wonder just what this type of care improves. Is it good for just one particular facet of protecting your oral health, you wonder? Fortunately, a handful of helpful categories will be of assistance.

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Pressing Questions: Implant Dentures And Implant Posts

Choosing to replace an arch of teeth with an implant-supported denture is something that will be met with our approval, a lot of benefits, and the promise of a future with a smile that continues to provide you with the beauty and support you deserve! While all sounds well and good upon presentation, you may wonder what’s really going on when it comes to the nuts and bolts (or the actual dental implants and empty sockets, to be exact) of this treatment. Responses to common questions about the way implants support a full denture should give you the behind-the-scenes info you’d really like to have!

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