Dentures, or false teeth, are removable replacements for missing teeth. Available as partial or complete dentures, these are one of the most popular approaches to dental care. But there are many cons to having dentures, such as gum irritation from poorly fitting dentures, having to remove them every day to clean them, and the fact …
Dental implants are a popular alternative to bridges and dentures as they look and feel most like your natural teeth. There are many differences between these three teeth replacement options, so it’s crucial to weigh your options. Bridges A common single-tooth alternative to a dental implant is a fixed bridge. This involves grinding away the …
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Dental implants are a great way to replace missing individual teeth and blend in as if they’re your natural teeth. What’s even better, dental implants serve a functional role in addition to giving you a beautiful smile. Here are eight ways implants can benefit your dental health: Dental implants can improve oral health. Nearby teeth …
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Statistics show that more than 70 percent of adults in America are missing one or more teeth. Doesn’t sound like a big deal? While losing a tooth may not seem like that big of an issue for some, the fact of the matter is that missing a tooth has serious implications. These effects may not …
Posted: September 5, 2018 Dental implants have the ability to restore complete strength, function, and beauty to smiles impacted by missing teeth. Equally impressive, once accepted into the jawbone, implants can last for a lifetime – so long as proper care is taken to keep surrounding tissue free of disease and infection. Fortunately, this isn’t …
Cosmetic Dentistry is a broad term. In fact almost all dentistry should be planned and considered with the cosmetic perspective as the endpoint. Two things need to be considered with Dental Implants: 1) Function 2) Cosmetics This case shows …
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Are dental implants a safe choice for diabetics? That depends on several factors that will need to be discussed and evaluated by Dr. Konig prior to their placement. If you are missing one or more teeth, we encourage you to get in touch with our office to schedule a comprehensive evaluation where Dr. Konig can …
Dental implants have the ability to last for a lifetime, but only if they are cared for properly. Like natural teeth, gum disease and other oral health problems can impact the stability of dental implants. This is why it’s so important that you maintain a solid oral hygiene routine after they have been placed. Dental …
Dental implants have the ability to restore complete strength, function, and beauty to smiles impacted by missing teeth. Equally impressive, once accepted into the jawbone, implants can last for a lifetime – so long as proper care is taken to keep surrounding tissue free of disease and infection. Fortunately, this isn’t a significant undertaking. In …
A fixed dental bridge is one that has been secured in place to guard against its coming loose, slipping, or falling out. Typically, this is accomplished by placing a dental crown over the two closest and adjacent teeth to which a metal wing can be bonded. Once in place, a fixed bridge is restored with …
