Dental implants are growing in popularity, and it’s easy to see why. They offer a permanent tooth replacement solution, one that looks just like natural teeth. Despite their popularity, many people have questions about the procedure, so we’ve compiled the facts. Continue reading
Read moreAre dental implants right for me? That’s a very common question, now that dental implant procedures are becoming more and more popular. The short answer is – probably. Continue reading
Read moreIf you are facing the prospect of losing a tooth or multiple teeth, you can rest assured that modern dentistry has solutions to offer. You may be considering the two most common options – dentures and dental implants. Here’s a … Continue reading
Read moreDental implants are an increasingly common restorative and cosmetic procedure, and one of the strong options you can consider when you lose a tooth. There may be many factors at work in any individual case that make one option more … Continue reading
Read moreWelcome to part two of the series. Let’s begin by looking at the intra-oral effects of stomach acids entering the oral cavity: -Sour taste upon wakening. -Dysphagia (difficulty, discomfort or pain upon swallowing). -Increased salivation. -Sensitive teeth. -Mouth pain/irritation (raw … Continue reading
Read moreSometimes you go to the dentist and the assistant places x ray films in your mouth. They may feel a little uncomfortable and seem to push on your gums…these films are called peri-apical x rays. Peri-Apicals are needed in dentistry … Continue reading
Read moreIt’s a very common problem. So many people are missing a tooth and wonder what they can do to fill the gap. There are 3 ways to replace teeth that are missing:1) Removable dentures2) Fixed bridges 3) Dental implants It … Continue reading
Read moreIn the last entry, I tried to convince you to save a tooth as opposed to removing it because of all of the problems that can occur when you take it out. But, there are situations when we can’t … Continue reading
Read moreWeighing the options in tooth replacement. First off, what is a dental implant? A dental implant is a replacement for one or more missing teeth. It’s made of a metal “root” that anchors restoration teeth in place. Implant roots are … Continue reading
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Dr Axelrad and Staff