Do you hear quite frequently that preventive care is an extremely important aspect of protecting your dental implants? While the idea that you can inhibit problems from affecting your oral health sounds wonderful and relieving, it’s not too helpful if you’re not sure where to begin. Rest easy, becoming a pro at prevention is a… Read more »
Category: Dental Implants
Your Dental Implant Review
You probably notice as you become more and more familiar with dental implants that there are many categories of information to give your full attention. You might focus on the technical details of the journey at one moment and then shift your attention to the esthetic benefits. Next, you might spend some time concentrating on… Read more »
Don’t Brush Too Hard!
You may not have ever given much thought to how forcefully you brush. If anything, you may be under the assumption that the harder you brush, the better the results. As a matter of fact, this line of thinking – though common – is actually not accurate. You need to be quite careful and thoughtful… Read more »
Weekend Challenge: Dental Implants
Are you someone who has been wading through tons of technical information, details about benefits, and more as you become familiar with dental implants? If so, you may feel like you’re not doing very well when it comes to organizing the information. As a matter of fact, you may feel so overwhelmed that you assume… Read more »
A Few Interesting Reasons To Choose Dental Implants
Are you pulling together a pros and cons list for reasons to choose dental implants? Do you find that you can come up with a long, long list of pros but you are always happy to add a few new benefits? The more you consider implants, the easier it is to recognize the many advantages that… Read more »
2 Reasons To Choose Implant Dentures
As you are learning about dental implants do you find yourself a bit mixed up regarding traditionally supported prosthetics versus choosing implant-supported dentures? If so, this is completely understandable! You are learning a whole new vocabulary and you are taking in the details regarding the process, after all. So, when it comes to figuring out… Read more »
Dental Implants: Facts Versus Fiction
When you’re trying to decide whether you feel good about the idea of choosing dental implants for your oral health – or if perhaps they aren’t the best selection for your needs – you may find yourself bogged down by conflicting details. One website says one thing, one friend says another: How do you tell… Read more »
Getting Started: Tooth Replacement
Are you feeling unsure about how to proceed now that you are ready to replace your tooth? If so, we urge you to remember that every patient who experiences tooth loss goes through the same thing – you have an open space in your smile that you would like to fill but getting started proves… Read more »
Before Your Dental Implant Surgery
Dental implants are well-known for their success in replacing lost teeth, especially since they’re the only option for replacing lost teeth roots. The good news is that most patients with one or more missing teeth can be viable candidates for dental implants. However, there are still several factors that must be considered before implant surgery… Read more »
Dental Implants: Words to Know
Every profession has specialized vocabulary words, and the dental profession is no different. You have probably already realized the preventive oral care means brushing your teeth (among other things!) If you are considering the restorative procedure of having a dental implant, it helps to know the specialized vocabulary connected with that procedure. Dental implants can… Read more »
Dr. Rogers was published in CDA’s November Issue. Click above to see his article (pg.601).