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 […]
11 Common Questions and Answers About Dental Crowns
1. How long do dental crowns last? There are many factors that determine how long a dental crown will last, such as the type of material it’s made of and how well you take care of your teeth. Porcelain dental crowns can last up to 10 years if they are taken care of […]
9 Common Questions and Answers About Dentures
1. What is the average cost of dentures? Depending on whether you get a lower set, upset set or both the price can range anywhere from about $400 for low-cost dentures up to about $1,000 for higher quality dentures. 2. What type of dentures are the best? The best type of dentures varies from person […]
4 Common Mistake When Placing Dental Implants
Not all dental implants are successful. Mistakes can be caused by not using high-quality materials like implant pegs or crowns or the dentist’s own fault. We have researched the most common mistakes that dentists make when placing implants. By being aware of the mistakes dentist, dental clinics and even the patients can be […]
Top 5 Tips For New Dentist in NY
We have worked with dozens of local dentists in New York City. Whether they were new to the field or experienced we were always curious as to what tips they would offer to a new dentist in the area. Here are the top 5 tips that we heard again and again, and are […]
Dentures 101: And How They Can Enhance Your Smile
Introduction: What Are Dentures And Why Do They Matter? Dentures are a dental appliance that is used to replace missing teeth. They are usually made of acrylic, silicone, or plastic resin. They might be made of metal alloys or porcelain depending on the needs and preferences of the patient. Dentures may also be removable or […]
