The thought of oral surgery may cause patients to shudder but in truth, it is often necessary to improve the health and overall well-being of one’s mouth. Oral pain and discomfort are never normal and sometimes the solution is surgery. If you’re experiencing problems with your teeth, gums, or jaws, the first thing you should do is see your dentist. Your dentist can... read more »
At the Center for Implant Dentistry, it’s no secret that we believe that dental implants are the best option for replacing missing teeth. Dental implants look, feel, and function just like real teeth, making them ideal for single- and multiple-tooth replacement or full-mouth reconstruction. That’s not to say dentures don’t have their place. Let’s explore the differences between dental implants and dentures. DENTURES Dentures are a removable set of... read more »
A missing tooth is bad news. Not only is it cosmetically unappealing, a missing tooth affects chewing function and can alter the structure of the mouth long term. Here are some reasons why you should replace missing teeth. TEETH CAN SHIFT AND BECOME UNSTABLE Teeth act as a cohesive unit. When all are present, they keep each other stable and... read more »
