We know from years of seeing patients with dental implants that you might not know how to explain new sensations you’re experiencing with your implant. As a result, you might not really know what to do when they occur either. Should you just give it a bit of time? Should you call us? Fortunately, making… Read more »
Category: Dental Implants
Have Implants? Remember This Flossing Tip.
If your smile is one that contains dental implants, then you might feel at high alert when it comes to keeping your smile clean. The last thing you want is for some trapped food or missed bacteria to lead to inflamed gums that can negatively impact the success and long life of your implant. However,… Read more »
Moving On From Tooth Loss: Helpful Vs. Unhelpful
We know that no matter the reason you’re missing teeth and regardless of your age, it’s easy to feel very shaken by tooth loss. The good news is that there’s a way to move forward and move on (such as by considering dental implants), so you’re feeling wonderful again. Take a moment to consider helpful… Read more »
Balance Problems? Let Us Check Your Restorations!
Are you a patient who wears dental implants? If you’ve been experiencing some amount of discomfort and you keep thinking that your teeth just don’t feel the way they used to, then it might be time to come in and talk with us about your restorations. If you’ve been wearing the same ones for many… Read more »
A Quick Quiz To Review Your Implant Knowledge
When you’re making your entrance into the universe that encompasses dental implants for tooth replacement, you find that there’s a lot to be learned. When you gather up a general understanding of the basic details right away, you set the stage for a very easy process of comprehending the particulars that may come your way…. Read more »
National Dental Hygiene Month And Your Implants
Did you celebrate National Dental Hygiene Month with us last year? If so, good for you! If you’re new to this, then you will be pleased to learn that this duration of recognition for keeping smiles healthy through home care happens during this upcoming 10th month of the year: October. For 2017, we’d like to… Read more »
3 Things To Tell Your Friends About Implants
Are you someone who has received dental implants and you’re extremely satisfied with your experience? If so, do you have a friend or loved one in need of tooth replacements and you feel very passionate about telling them to consider implants … but you’re not sure how to do this in a polite and helpful… Read more »
3 Things That Should Not Hurt (Ever)
There are some things that lead to pain that will not surprise you. If you drink something that’s extremely hot, oral pain is sure to follow. Bite into something that’s sharp and accidentally cut your gum tissue: Pain will likely come next. However, there are some details associated with your oral health and discomfort that… Read more »
New To Implants? Let Us Introduce You.
Are you someone who is brand new to considering dental implants? If so, you might have only the tiniest morsel of information, to which you’re clinging. Of course, even a little information is enough to gain the interest of someone who is looking for the best way to replace missing teeth. However, how to transition… Read more »
Bad Bedtime Habits That Threaten Implants
As always, one of your priorities is ensuring you’re keeping your dental implants safe and sound. You avoid very hard foods, you make sure you’re not asking too much of your smile, you brush twice daily, and you floss. You keep up with your preventive care visits. So, you wonder, what are you missing? Have… Read more »
Dr. Rogers was published in CDA’s November Issue. Click above to see his article (pg.601).