Category: missing teeth

Are you missing teeth? If so, your self-esteem and oral function has likely taken a hit. Fortunately, you don’t have to suffer with an incomplete smile. Dental implants can restore your appearance while making it possible to enjoy the foods you crave. Our oral surgeon has advanced education and training to place dental implants. Implant… Continue reading Missing a Tooth? Dental Implants Can Restore Your Confidence and Your Smile

Are you struggling with missing teeth? While this is a terrible blow to your self-esteem and confidence, there are lesser known risks related to tooth loss that can affect your oral health, too.  Missing teeth can make it difficult to get the nutrition you need to thrive while also affecting the health of your jawbones.… Continue reading Missing Teeth: More Than Just a Gap in Your Smile

Losing teeth can have a profound impact on your way of life. From losing the density of bone in your jaws to an increased risk for mental health concerns, missing teeth has far-reaching effects that might surprise you. Treatment options for tooth loss include dental implants, dentures, and bridges. We recommend researching your treatment options… Continue reading Missing Teeth? Issues that Might Surprise You

Missing teeth has far-reaching effects on your oral health. This is why it is important to evaluate your treatment options and choose one that meets your needs. For many people, the best treatment for tooth loss is dental implants. These durable prosthetics provide a lifelike tooth replacement that improves both one’s oral function and their… Continue reading How Missing Teeth Can Affect Your Oral Health

Replacing missing teeth is important for many reasons. Living with an incomplete smile can take a toll on your self-confidence and your wellness. Fortunately, our oral surgeon provides dental implants as a way to restore your appearance, improve your oral function, and safeguard your health. The Far-Reaching Health Effects of Missing Teeth Losing teeth can… Continue reading Dental Implants: A Great Investment into Your Health

Life with missing teeth is cumbersome. If you have lost teeth, you can attest to the difficulties you face eating meals comfortably. Many people with tooth loss develop malnutrition as a result of dietary limitations caused by losing teeth. Fortunately, dental implants can restore oral function and improve the appearance of your smile. Dental implants… Continue reading Don’t Let Missing Teeth Affect Your Ability to Eat

Jawbone resorption can be a consequence of tooth loss if the absent tooth’s root is not replaced. This occurs because that root structure holds the bone tissue in place. When the tooth’s root is no longer available for this function, the bone tissue slowly erodes. As the jawbone atrophy progresses, it may affect the attachment… Continue reading How does tooth loss lead to bone resorption?

Did you know that dental implants are the closest thing to biological teeth that a person can receive? Missing teeth are dangerous for your oral health, and waiting too long to replace lost teeth can leave you with decreased oral function and increased risks for bone atrophy and additional tooth loss. Our oral surgeons are experts… Continue reading Your Most Common Dental Implant Questions Answered

Do you have missing teeth? Do you wonder which tooth replacement method is right for you? Today, patients have more options than ever before and wading through these options can seem overwhelming – especially since new tooth replacement methods like dental implants are not as well known as others. Many people ask our team about… Continue reading How to Determine if Dental Implants are Right for You