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In the grand scheme of things, dental implant placement is relatively quick. Yet, you can still expect your journey to dental implants to take you the better part of a year, maybe even a little longer depending on how strong of a candidate you are. Taking a look at all that a typical dental implant […]

The process of getting dental implants is a journey that typically lasts the better part of a year. You’ll have to spend a few months, in most cases, giving your new implants time to heal. But before you even have your dental implants placed, you and your dentist will spend a good amount of time […]

To eat again, naturally – it’s a dream that’s hard to let go of if you’re on the cusp of finally replacing missing or failing teeth with All on 4 dental implants. Yet, there are more major benefits of getting All on 4 dental implants, beyond being able to eat your favorite foods again. Take […]

While the goal is to get back to where you once were, the journey to reaching that end and getting dental implants will likely be unfamiliar territory. And when you’re going into unfamiliar territory, you certainly want a guide who you can trust – someone who’s been there before. While many doctors can place your […]

If no one can see them, you have all most of your teeth, and they’re all in good health – should you really invest in replacing a single missing tooth or just a few of them? The answer: certainly! While it possible to lose teeth without impacting your smile, you’re missing out on the benefits […]

Some dental implant patients, who have strong jawbones, can get their temporary teeth just a day or two after having their implants placed. But for most people, there will need to be a healing period before getting temporary or permanent replacement teeth affixed to their implants. For those who have to wait for their implants […]

It’s one of the most common and most straightforward procedures offered at a dentist’s office, but that doesn’t mean that teeth whitening it without its considerations. The things you’ll need to consider will cover the span from aesthetics to oral health considerations. Take a closer look at professional teeth whitening to get a better idea […]

Thankfully, we don’t lose all of your teeth at once. And conversely, you don’t have to replace them all at once. Dental implants are the top solution for replacing many teeth, and for good reasons. With dental implants, you can replace a single tooth, several of them or all of them. Get a better understanding […]

One uses adhesives and suction to keep replacement teeth in place, while the other typically uses titanium implants that fuse with the jawbone over time. These differences between conventional dentures and dental implants often lead people to assume that the latter is better for them than the former. However, everyone is different. And for some […]