Do you notice that the main focus of the questions you’ve been coming up with recently in regard to dental implants has a lot to do with fit? Perhaps you have been wondering how implants fit within your jawbone to correctly support a straight and complete smile. Maybe you’ve been feeling curious about how long your implant-supported crown, denture, etc. will continue to fit because you have heard that after tooth loss, smiles can change. Our Santa Rosa, CA team can easily answer this for you and will be happy to offer even more information when we see you next.
Why Everyone Asks You: Are You Going To Get Implants?
When you’ve been talking with friends and family around you about your time dealing with tooth loss and the fact that you’re going to do something about it, you may find that a very common question is: Are you going to get dental implants? You may find this surprising. Why are so many people asking about this one particular avenue toward replacing the teeth you have gone without, you wonder? When you consider it from an outsider’s perspective, you may quickly realize it’s because it’s often what everyone considers the “gold standard” when it comes to getting your smile back into lovely and complete condition. So…why is this the way implants are viewed, you’re still wondering? Our Rohnert Park, CA team can quickly help you better understand!
Scheduling Your Tooth Extraction: 3 Extraordinary Advantages
While the obvious approach to taking care of your need for a tooth extraction is to call us to schedule it, you may be doing anything but following through with this task! Understandably, you may have some other things you’d rather be scheduling for yourself. However, our Santa Rosa, CA team thinks you may feel much more confident if you simply consider a few extraordinary advantages of going ahead with picking up the phone, contacting our practice, and setting the date for your oral surgery treatment.
Teen Talk In The New Year!
When the new year begins and you have a family, there’s a lot to consider! If your family includes teenagers who may require oral surgery, then this can mean lots of planning, sorting through details, and more. How to make sure that you are making the best use of 2019 before the year is nearly through and you look back wondering where the time went? Our Rohnert Park, CA team happens to know a thing or two about maximizing your time when you have your teens’ oral health needs on your mind. Let’s sort through important factors to begin considering right away for an easy year!
Dental Implants And Your Online Presence: Things To Think About
Of course, as you figure out what to do regarding your tooth loss, your primary thought usually includes your real, daily life. However, in today’s world, there’s something else that has become quite a serious representation of who we are as individuals: Our online presence! If this is a serious concern for you, then your worries about missing teeth extends beyond who you happen to run into when you’re out and about or the colleagues you see every day. You may become concerned about how this will affect selfies, profiles, and more. Explore this idea with our Santa Rosa, CA team to learn more about how replacing those teeth with dental implants may solve your problem.
2 Common Reasons for Jawbone Erosion
The visible effects of things like gum disease and tooth loss are often serious enough, but there are often considerations that aren’t immediately noticeable. For example, in cases of severe oral health issues, one of the common effects is jawbone erosion, or the loss of your jawbone’s mass and density. Patients in Santa Rosa, CA, who experience jawbone erosion often require jawbone grafting to strengthen it before replacing lost their teeth. However, we’ll first perform a comprehensive examination to determine the specific cause of your jawbone erosion and ensure that it is effectively addressed. (more…)
Important Benefits of Extracting Wisdom Teeth
Despite the fact that humans mostly no longer need a third set of permanent molars, many of us still develop them. As a result, these molars (often referred to as wisdom teeth) can lead to several complications, most of which occur due to a lack of adequate room along the dental ridges. At Santa Rosa, CA, oral surgery office, we often help patients enjoy better oral health and a higher quality of life by extracting impacted wisdom teeth and preventing them from causing more damage. (more…)
All -On-Four: Dental Implant FAQ
If you hear the phrase “all on four” it isn’t a complicated play being readied for a football game. Knowledgeable oral surgeons in Rohnert Park CA can tell you that All-On-Four refers to a specialized dental technique that allows many people to receive implant dentures in just one day, for a natural-looking and comfortable smile. If you wonder how this could be possible, we’ve compiled a few FAQs to explain the basics. It may sound too good to be true, but the facts tell a different story. (more…)
2 Things You Can Accomplish By Calling Us Today
Guess what? If you’ve been feeling like it’s time to see our oral surgery team in Santa Rosa, CA but you haven’t followed through just yet, there’s a very easy solution and we will be more than pleased to share it with you: Call us. Yes, it is truly that simple! By calling us today, you can accomplish more for your smile and for your peace of mind than you might realize. Keep in mind that we are very friendly, will be glad to answer any inquiries you may have, and that setting up an initial consultation will be a nice way to become acquainted with our practice. Our team oral and maxillofacial surgeons looks forward to seeing you soon!
Recovering Over The Holidays: What To Eat?
When you’ve planned oral surgery right before the holiday and you are perfectly okay with that … but you realize this is definitely going to impact the Christmas foods you get to enjoy … you may ask yourself: What’s going to be on the list? What are some ways that I can still have a lovely time celebrating without putting my recovery in jeopardy? Fortunately, most holiday spreads happen to include more than ham or turkey that’s too tough for you right now, hard cookies, etc. If you’ve just begun thinking this through, let our Santa Rosa, CA team give you some early suggestions, so you continue feeling optimistic about your very good choice to have followed through with your smile care.
Dr. Rogers was published in CDA’s November Issue. Click above to see his article (pg.601).