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Keep the Implants Supporting Your Bridge Clean of Dental Plaque
updated: Nov. 16, 2021
Dental implants have revolutionized restorative dentistry. Not only are they the top choice for individual tooth replacement, implants also improve upon traditional dental work. Dental bridges are a case in Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
Although Rare, Allergic Reactions to the Metal in Implants Could be a Concern
updated: Oct. 27, 2021
You’re considering dental implants and you’ve done your homework: you know they’re considered the best tooth replacements available prized for durability and life-likeness. But you do have one concern Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
3 Possible Timing Scenarios for Getting Your New Implant
updated: Oct. 17, 2021
If you have a problem tooth we’ve recommended removing, those “Tooth in one day” ads—a tooth removed and an implant placed at the same time—might start to pique your Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Which Implant Crown Attachment Method is Best for You?
updated: Sep. 12, 2021
If you've decided on a dental implant to replace a missing tooth, you've made a great choice. Implants are a big favorite of both dentists and patients, not only Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Here's What You Can Expect With Dental Implant Surgery
updated: Sep. 02, 2021
Getting dental implants is going to require surgery. But don't let that concern you—it's a relatively minor procedure. Currently the “gold standard” for tooth replacement, an implant consists of a Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dental Implants Could Help Preserve Bone After Tooth Loss
updated: Aug. 08, 2021
Losing teeth can make it more difficult to eat, not to mention the effect it can have on your smile. But that could be just the beginning of your Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Could Your Metal Allergy Keep You From Obtaining Dental Implants?
updated: Jul. 24, 2021
Dental implants are today’s closest restorative facsimile to natural teeth. And they’re versatile: not only can they replace single teeth but they can also support bridges or dentures. But since Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
You Can Have a Successful Implant Outcome if Your Diabetes is Under Control
updated: Jun. 04, 2021
Around one in ten U.S. adults have diabetes, a metabolic disease that can disrupt other aspects of a person's health like wound healing and vision. It could also cause Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
How Long Is the Implant Process? It Depends on Your Bone Health
updated: Mar. 01, 2021
If you're thinking about getting dental implants, you may be curious about how long it might take. The answer depends on the health of your supporting bone. Bone is an Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
What's So Special About Dental Implants?
updated: Jul. 19, 2020
Probably a day doesn’t go by that you don’t encounter advertising for dental implants. And for good reason: implants have taken the world of dentistry by storm. Since their inception Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Dental Implants: a Durable, Life-Like Solution for your Tooth Loss
updated: Jun. 24, 2020
What's so special about dental implants — and why should you consider one to replace a missing tooth? Although they've only been widely available for thirty years, dental implants have Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Why You Should Still Floss with an Implant-Supported Bridge
updated: May 05, 2020
Losing teeth to tooth decay or periodontal (gum) disease is never easy. But with implant-supported bridgework, you can regain lost function and appearance with a restoration that could last Read moreCategory: Oral Health -
How Implants Might Improve Bone Health With Dentures
updated: Dec. 02, 2019
Think dental implants only replace individual teeth? Think again—this premier technology can also support other kinds of restorations to provide better stability and comfort. And, they also help improve Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
You can Still have Implants with Diabetes - if you have it under Control
updated: Sep. 18, 2019
If you're one of the more than 26 million people in the U.S. with diabetes, you know first hand how the disease impacts your life. That includes your dental Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Improve Your Bone Health
updated: Aug. 29, 2019
Generations have depended on dentures to effectively and affordably replace lost teeth. But they do have a major weakness: They contribute to jawbone loss that creates not only mouth Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures -
A Teen with a Missing Tooth May Need to Wait on a Dental Implant
updated: Aug. 24, 2019
There’s a lot to like about replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant. This state-of-the-art restoration is by far the most durable and life-like option available. And unlike Read moreCategory: Dental Procedures
