A very common inquiry we receive from patients has to do with whether they are too young or too old for dental implants. The truth is that there’s not a set-in-stone age span ideal for the placement of this tooth replacement option. However, is it possible to be too young? Yes. Is it possible to […]
Category: Dental Implants
Healthy Smiles: 3 Types Of Pressure To Avoid
You might think a lot about your brushing and flossing habits, the foods you eat, professional visits to our practice, and issues like tooth replacement. However, do you spend any time thinking about the various types of pressure that affect your oral health? This is not a very common line of thinking unless you are […]
Read More… from Healthy Smiles: 3 Types Of Pressure To Avoid
Plan For The Holidays … Now!
Halloween hasn’t even come and gone and the thought of planning for Thanksgiving is still something you have not yet had to give too much attention. So, why on earth would you begin planning for the winter holidays in September, you wonder? While there are those tasks you can accomplish immediately in life, dealing with […]
Implant Success: Combatting Risk Factors
Are you feeling mostly optimistic about the idea of a future smile with dental implants? If you have learned much about the placement process and osseointegration (when the implant fuses with your jaw tissue), you know that there’s a tiny chance for failure and a big chance for success. However, that very small percentage may […]
Goodbye Dental Implant Month, Hello New Smile!
Dental Implant Month, which occurred throughout August, is over! It’s now September but that doesn’t mean your motivation for replacing your teeth should dwindle. Instead, it means it’s time to get a bit more serious about whether you see implants in your future or if it’s time to consider other options. Of course, as far […]
Read More… from Goodbye Dental Implant Month, Hello New Smile!
FAQs: Prepping For Implant Placement
You may wonder how we will prepare for your dental implant surgery. Are we going to talk with you about what you can expect or is it just going to be something we take care of without giving you much information? What type of anesthesia will you receive? Is there anything special you need to […]
Implants: 2 Reasons Your Friend Had A Bad Experience
It’s extremely common to start asking around about other people’s experiences when you’re about to make a big one of your own. Getting a thumbs up and the “go ahead” from people you admire and trust is often a serious motivating factor. Unfortunately, this is also an easy way for your confidence in a treatment like […]
Read More… from Implants: 2 Reasons Your Friend Had A Bad Experience
Dental Implants Quiz: What If Something’s Wrong?
Do you already have dental implants? If so, in most cases, you can expect a wonderful experience. In fact, you may have already heard that implants have the capacity to last and last, so you enjoy them for the rest of the years of your life. However, there are a few factors (such as poor […]
Read More… from Dental Implants Quiz: What If Something’s Wrong?
Test Your Knowledge: Bone Grafting
Have you been thinking about coming in for a visit to discuss bone grafting but you are not sure what to think? Perhaps you know that you need some assistance with treating your jaw tissue before you can move ahead with replacing your missing teeth with implants (but you are a little unsure about certain […]
Dental Implants: Good Ways To Get Motivated
Do you find that there’s something keeping you from taking a step forward toward choosing dental implants to replace missing teeth? This is not something to be taken lightly, of course, so it’s understandable if you are not having a very successful time nudging yourself along in the process. However, garnering just a bit of motivation […]
