February 7, 2020
If you’re considering dental implants, you know you need a long-lasting artificial tooth solution. What you may not realize is that bone regeneration could be part of your process toward dental implants. Most dental implants are inserted directly into the jawbone to function like a natural tooth’s roots. This structure provides a solid foundation for […]
October 16, 2019
When patients come to your office hoping for dental implants, they may be interested in implants because they want the aesthetic and functional benefits these solutions offer. Quite simply, dental implants offer one of the most realistic replacements for missing teeth, both in terms of look and performance. When a patient is not a good […]
September 19, 2018
Dental clinicians know that one of the fundamental concerns involved in dental implantation is to maintain optimal bone around the implant. This requirement is one of the most critical factors contributing to the implant’s long-term success, along with the quality and stability of the soft tissue interface. A new concept called dental implant platform switching, […]
August 29, 2018
Since the beginning of time, humans have been using some form of dental implants to replace missing teeth. In ancient Egypt, carved shells and bones were used as artificial teeth. In the 1930s in Honduras, archaeologists discovered dental implants dating back to about 600 A.D. that were made of shells. The most important development in […]
August 1, 2018
When tooth and jaw degradation occur in your mouth, you will need bone regeneration or bone grafting if you wish to pursue dental implants. It’s imperative to have a significant amount of bone volume before your procedure. Otherwise, the inserts will have nothing to fuse with. Common reasons people suffer from bone loss include sinus […]