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A prosthodontist is a specialized dentist who concentrates in teeth replacement and restoration. If you’ve lost or damaged a tooth, you might consider visiting a prosthodontist, but that’s not the only reason to schedule an appointment with this type of specialized dentist. Who Needs Read More

Millions of Americans suffer from tooth loss. Mainly due to tooth decay, gum disease, or injury, tooth loss can hinder not only your smile, but your confidence too. For years, bridges and dentures were the only options available for people with tooth loss, but now, dental implants are Read More

There are several methods used to restore teeth that have become damaged, whether because of decay, injury or another reason. These methods vary from super simple to more complex, depending on the severity of the damage. Fillings, crowns and implants are some of the most common proced Read More

Dental veneers are a thin, custom-made shell of tooth-colored materials that are designed to fit over the front surface of the teeth to improve their appearance. For many, dental veneers can give them the smile they’ve always wanted. If you’re considering dental veneers, learn more ab Read More

Dental implants are the most effective and permanent solution to tooth loss. Made of metallic and bone-like ceramic materials, a dental implant is inserted into the jaw as an artificial tooth root. Once the implant has fused to the living bone, it can be used to hold a replacement too Read More

The history of dental implants is a long one. This is because ever since the first primitive teeth extraction was performed, humans have sought ways to replace lost teeth. For those who have lost a tooth or multiple teeth due to periodontal disease, an injury, or another reason, a den Read More

One of the most exciting times in a young person’s life is losing that first set of “baby” teeth and moving on to a bigger and more permanent adult smile. This rite of passage doesn’t always go smoothly though, and many people retain baby teeth into adulthood. Delayed Development An i Read More

How many times have you heard the phrase, “I’ll just take them all out and get a set of dentures”?  Unfortunately this oversimplified strategy to dealing with tooth problems is anything but easy or effective in the long run.  Every time a natural tooth is removed, there will be potent Read More

Fear of the unknown is commonly cited as the reason many patients wait to get the dental work they need.  We often stress ourselves out just wondering what to expect. Today we will walk you through a typical implant procedure and focus on the patient experience. Before Your Appointmen Read More