Bruxism, a condition in which a patient clenches or grinds the teeth, often unconsciously or during sleep, can create an obstacle for patients who want to get dental implants. Initially, bruxism may interfere with the [...]

A tooth implant is the most natural way to replace a missing biological tooth. When replacing a lost tooth, the materials used to make an implant are chosen for very specific reasons. The base of [...]

Have you struggled with gum disease in the past? Perhaps you have a family history of periodontal (gum) disease. Periodontal disease is a common oral health condition that can be very problematic when left untreated. [...]

Unfortunately, children can lose their permanent teeth after they emerge. Because dental implants are so durable and functional, a parent may want to explore this option when a child loses a permanent tooth. It’s unlikely [...]

Are you interested in replacing lost teeth with dental implants? This revolutionary method for replacing teeth allows patients to enjoy smooth and comfortable oral function without the limitations of traditional prosthetics like bridges and dentures. [...]

Have you lost a tooth? Are you overwhelmed by your tooth replacement options? Today, patients have more options than ever before when it comes to restoring their smiles. From bridges to dentures to dental implants, [...]

Losing teeth is very difficult. With an incomplete smile, people suffer with daily functions. Eating comfortably becomes more difficult and properly enunciating words is distressing. Fortunately, modern prosthetic teeth closely mimic the way a natural [...]

Patients who have missing teeth and a crooked smile may need a treatment plan that combines a tooth implant and orthodontia. The correct sequencing of these interventions is an important part of achieving the treatment [...]

The surgical procedure in which the oral surgeon inserts implants into your jaw is merely one of the earliest stages of this treatment for tooth loss. Tooth implant patients continue to follow up with their [...]

Dental implants are becoming more widely available and increasingly popular among patients looking to replace lost teeth. While implants are incredibly long lasting and life-like, the success of the procedure largely depends on the experience [...]

If you are like many patients who have experienced tooth loss, an aesthetically pleasing tooth replacement is a top priority. After all, tooth loss is bad enough. A noticeably prosthetic replacement makes the situation even [...]

When it comes to replacing missing teeth, dental implants provide a stable, durable replacement for lost teeth. Placed by an oral surgeon, implants address the loss of all parts of a tooth by replacing both [...]

When a tooth is missing, it does more than affect your appearance. Missing teeth ultimately damages your oral health. The parts of your mouth such as your teeth, jawbones, and gums, function in unison so [...]

Tooth loss can lead to a chain of subsequent negative outcomes, including the loss of additional teeth, as well as jawbone material. Treatment for those additional dental issues can be quite costly, but patients who [...]

Tooth loss can have many negative consequences for your smile’s appearance as well as its functionality. That is why many people seek some sort of treatment to replace a missing tooth. The type of treatment [...]