Dental implants have made a remarkable difference for many people, restoring the beauty, function and health of their smiles. While the idea of replacing lost teeth is not new, innovations in technology have been a critical part of making implants an option for many people. Since the jawbone and the titanium implant fuse together (a process called osseointegration) it is vital that implants are properly placed. Sophisticated dental implant technology also means the most lifelife and natural look, in a time-efficient manner. (more…)
IV Sedation: A Q&A Introduction
Have you been trying to figure out the difference between different types of dental sedation and you have found that you’ve become most curious about IV sedation? Maybe you’ve received nitrous oxide and oral sedation before, so you’re curious about this remaining option. Perhaps you heard from a friend that she had a wonderful experience with this type of sedative. Whatever the case, we are more than happy to explain this and all of our sedation selections to you. Just ask!
When To Schedule Extractions?
Do you need to schedule an extraction or multiple tooth extractions but when it comes to finding the right time, it never seems to exist? Since you’re aware that when a tooth needs to come out, the removal is very important, this can add a bit of stress to your scheduling dilemma. Don’t worry. We can help you solve this issue, so you set up your appointment, see us, and can then feel very relieved about your smile.
Bone Grafting: Happy To Answer Common Questions
We know that when the topic of bone grafting comes up as it relates to fixing deteriorated jaw tissue and prepping for dental implants, it can cause a bit of alarm. This may be a brand new concept to you, which means you have many questions about many aspects of the surgical procedure. While we will go over the details with you in depth during a visit, we are happy to share initial details in response to questions we nearly always receive!
1-2-3: Full Arch Restoration
If you are looking for a beautiful and smart way to restore your arch of missing teeth, then one stop on your journey of investigation should include full arch restoration. Not sure what this is? In short, it’s a way to quickly restore your missing teeth without having to rely on traditional dentures, while gaining the benefits of implants. If you have heard of All-On-4 then you may have some general knowledge of this very effective solution. Let’s explore a few of the major details.
Worried About Dental Implants? Drink More Water!
Maybe you feel fantastic about the job you’re doing with your dental hygiene. Every time you brush and floss, you know you’ve worked hard and that your dental implants are nice and clean as a result. However, throughout the day, you may worry that you should be doing something to keep them clean and to keep your oral health in great shape. Fortunately, we’re happy to share that drinking more water throughout your waking hours is an effective way to protect the implants in your smile! Find out more.
November: A Nice Time For Implants
Yes, of course, there’s a wonderful reason to choose dental implants for yourself every single month. However, as we have just entered November, there’s no time like the present to discuss what makes this particular month a great time to get started with saying goodbye to the spaces in your grin and hello to smile that’s complete, thanks to implants. Consider some unique benefits of this eleventh month of the year and schedule a visit if you think you’re ready to get started.
How to Prepare Your Smile for Implant Placement
Dental implants are an important part of replacing teeth. As prosthetic teeth roots, they offer the sturdiest base for modern dental prosthetics (i.e., dental crowns and dentures). While most patients who’ve lost teeth are eligible for dental implants, your oral health has to meet certain criteria before dental implant surgery can be planned and scheduled. Today, we answer a few of the questions that must be asked and resolved to prepare your smile for dental implant placement. (more…)
Tooth Extractions: Remember Important Details
It’s easy to become sidetracked when you start thinking about your upcoming tooth extraction. You may end up convincing yourself that you don’t really need it. You may end up trying to talk yourself out of it because you’re worried about the sensations that it will cause. We know that focusing on things that cause you some concern can begin to take over, of course, which is why we’d like to redirect your attention to some very important details! They will remind you that everything is going to be just fine.
What’s The Implant Process Timeline Like?
You may already know that when you choose a prosthetic that relies on traditional support (meaning, it doesn’t include implants), the process isn’t very time consuming. Up to just a few visits and you’ll probably have a complete smile within a few weeks. However, if you’ve begun investigating dental implants and associated options, then you may have heard the process requires a greater amount of time. Looking for details? We’ve got them ready.