While most people believe that wisdom teeth removal is a necessity, not every patient has to have his wisdom teeth removed. The reason that most dentists suggest having your wisdom teeth removed at an early age is because they are known for causing serious problems when they are fully formed. By removing them before the issues develop, you have one …
Dental Implants After Extraction
Dental implants are, bar none, the best tooth replacement option available. Dental implants are natural looking, allow you to eat your favorite foods, require no special care and can last a lifetime. But they do have one limitation. The dental implant process can take time. How long it takes depends on your oral health. Immediate Placement If you are having …
Does Dental Implants Solution To Missing Teeth?
Implant dentistry is the most progressive, the best way to deal with tooth substitution. Implants give realistic looking, permanent prosthetics to supplant your missing teeth. They look like natural teeth, however, they additionally stay stationary in the mouth and are changeless. Regardless of whether you are just missing one tooth, an implant can restore your smile without requiring a remaking …
How to Prepare for Dental Implants With Sinus Lift?
In order for dental implants to be successful and long-lasting, it is imperative there be quality and enough quantity of jawbone to which the implant will be attached. If bone loss has occurred due to periodontal disease or an injury, a sinus augmentation can be performed to raise the sinus floor and allow for new bone growth. One of the …
Tips to Consider Before Oral Surgery
Oral surgery may be required for a variety of reasons. You may have an impacted tooth trapped in the jawbone or a tooth that is poorly positioned and damaging neighboring teeth. It is especially common to have these types of problems with growing wisdom teeth. Oral surgery is also necessary for the placement of dental implants, tooth and facial injuries, …
What Are The Challenges Of Missing Teeth?
Missing teeth can greatly impact your quality of life, and dentures have been a tried and true method of restoration for decades. Today, implant supported dentures take traditional dentures to the next level of security and functionality. Dental implants are the most requested dental procedure today. They are highly successful and versatile. The Challenges Of Missing Teeth When you do …
Effects of Chronic Disease to Dental Implants
For most patients who are missing one or more teeth, dental implants are often the solution of choice. Dental implants are typically the best available tooth replacement alternative in almost every circumstance. The key to long-term dental implant success is the osseointegration process by which the jawbone forms a physical link or bond with the titanium surface of the implant. …
How To Know You Have Leukoplakia?
Leukoplakia is a condition in which thick, white patches form on the tongue and the lining of the cheeks of the mouth. Leukoplakia patches cannot be removed through brushing or scraping. It can take weeks for leukoplakia to develop. Many of the cases of leukoplakia do not result in long-term damage to the tissues of the mouth. In certain cases, …
Basic Causes For Undergoing Oral Surgery
Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons are dental specialists who diagnosis and treat diseases, injuries, and defects of the head, mouth, teeth, gums, jaws and neck. There are many different types of oral surgery perform by these dental specialists. Below you will find just some of the reasons patients undergo oral surgery. Common Reasons For Undergoing Oral Surgery • Missing teeth – …
Foods to Eat After Wisdom Tooth Removal
What you eat following wisdom teeth extraction can have a big impact on how you feel during your recovery. While you can expect to be sore and maybe swollen following oral surgery, most patients do not experience high levels of pain after their extractions. Our office will provide detailed instructions about dietary restrictions and foods to avoid during your recovery …