How Dental Labs Create Crowns & Bridges
A confident smile is often associated with success and self-assurance, making it an essential component of our overall appearance. However, not everyone is born with a perfect set of teeth. Fortunately, advancements in dental technology have made it possible for us to achieve that perfect smile through the use of crowns and bridges. But what […]
Everything You Need To Know About Denture Repair & Dental Reline
Dentures are a great way to fill in gaps in your mouth caused by tooth loss, damage, or decay. They not only improve aesthetics, but also help improve your health as tooth loss can cause serious oral problems and difficulty in eating, and therefore nutritional deficiencies. However, dentures also require proper care to function well. […]
Top Dental Implants (Endosteal, Subperiosteal) & Alternatives (Augmentation, Sinus Lift Etc.)
Did your dentist break the news that you will need dental implants? Are you now overwhelmed because of all of the choices? We hope that the information below can make the choice a little easier. Continue reading to learn about the different types of dental implants available and your implant options. What Are Implants? Implants […]
Seven Types Of Dental Crowns (Resin, Titanium, Porcelain & More)
Dental crowns are an essential solution for people who suffer with chipped or cracked teeth. They provide a long-lasting solution that prevents bacteria from entering the hole in the tooth and allows you to eat and drink normally. Although no man-made material will be as strong as your natural tooth, dental crowns are the best […]
Why Digital Dental Labs Are Better Than Traditional Ones
Digital dentistry has been an evolving part of dentistry for the last several decades. Starting with tomography developments in the early ’60s to the first milled restoration in the ’80s, digital dental labs have entirely changed the dental field. With their implementation, doctors have noted an increased ability to build trust with patients, leading to […]
7 Common Questions & Answers About Dental Implants
7 Common Questions & Answers About Dental Implants 1. Who needs dental implants? Dental implants are a way to replace missing teeth. They are made in local dental laboratories and can be used to replace one tooth or many teeth. Implants are usually made of titanium are used as anchors for artificial teeth, […]
5 Questions To Ask Your Texas Dental Lab
5 Questions To Ask Your Texas Dental Lab The relationship between a dental office and its dental lab is a vital one here in Texas. Dentists cannot offer patients services like dentures, crowns, and veneers if it wasn’t for a dental lab. To give the patients the care they deserve, communication between the dentist’s office […]
Three new essential tools for dental implant surgery
Three new essential tools for dental implant surgery These dental tools and instruments can be used in a variety of areas. They are designed to help dental professionals do their best work. 1. Tissue punch kit Tissue punches are used for punch grafting when there is good ridge width and keratinized gingiva. They come in […]
IMPLANT RETAINED VERSUS IMPLANT-SUPPORTED DENTURES
IMPLANT RETAINED VERSUS IMPLANT-SUPPORTED DENTURES Clinical studies have shown that dental implants have a success rate of 95 to 98 percent. Dental implants can last a lifetime if they are placed by a skilled and experienced surgeon. Traditional restorations like dentures last seven to ten years on average, while bridges last for about fifteen years. […]
Are Cavities Caused By Sugar, Bad Diets or Bad Genes?
Some dental practices send cards and others leave a voicemail reminding you that it is time for your checkup. You dread it because nobody likes having hands stuck in their mouth while being asked questions you clearly cannot answer. The most frightening moment comes when the dentist starts examining each tooth and stops and pokes […]