Posts Tagged ‘implant dentistry’
Pros And Cons Of Dental Implants
Dental implants technology has given your dentist an almost perfect tool to replace a single missing tooth or multiple missing teeth. Implants can help restore a worn-down smile in just a few visits. Tooth loss has far-reaching effects on our lives. We can encounter trouble speaking, biting, chewing, and even feel self-conscious about our smile…
Read MoreDental Implants And Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a disease of bones that leads to a decreased density of bone and subsequent increase in risk of fracture. Osteoporosis causes bones to become weak and brittle. Osteoporosis-related fractures most commonly occur in the hip, wrist or spine. Osteoporosis affects millions of people all over the world. It affects men and women of all races. Women are…
Read MoreHow are Bone Grafts Used in Implant Dentistry?
We don’t often give much regard to the importance of the bone our teeth sit in until there is a problem. The bone not only serves as the foundation for our teeth but it also plays a big part in our visual aesthetic appearance. Bone can be lost by tooth removal or periodontal disease. If a tooth is missing or removed, the bone may collapse…
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