If you need to replace missing teeth, you’ve likely heard of dental implants. After all, they’re highly effective restorations with a success rate of 95%! Still, perhaps you’re worried they can’t replace front teeth well. You may even think implants work better as replacement molars. However, the reality is that these prosthetics can quickly fill in front-facing teeth. Here’s how dental implants replace front teeth and the benefits of doing so.
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Can Dental Implants Replace Front Teeth?
February 9, 2023
Does Cosmetic Dentistry Hurt?
January 28, 2023
Everyone wants to be confident when they show off their smile but many of us have aesthetic imperfections that litter our teeth. The good news is that you don’t need to settle for less when it comes to your pearly whites. There are a variety of cosmetic options out there that can help you achieve a smile that you’re proud to show off. However, many patients are hesitant to commit to treatment because they are worried that their treatment will be painful. Here’s what you should know.
(more…)4 Tips for Wearing Invisalign During the Holidays
November 14, 2022
Whether you’re traveling out of town or you’re hosting family gatherings, the holiday season is probably the busiest time of the year. In the hustle and bustle of the season, it can be all too easy to let certain things fall by the wayside. But if you’re going through the process of straightening your teeth with Invisalign, the last thing you want to do is get off track with your treatment plan. Keep these four tips in mind this holiday season to ensure your Invisalign treatment continues smoothly!
(more…)What It’s Really Like to Be Under Dental Sedation
September 8, 2022
If you’re on social media at all, you’ve probably seen viral videos of people who are coming out of dental procedures, still groggy from the sedatives. Sometimes people say pretty funny things! But what is it really like to be under dental sedation? Well, it depends on which type of sedation you get!
Perhaps you’re wondering how you will react to sedation. Maybe you’re anxious about your dental work. Here are the three most common sedation options your dentist may have and what kind of experience you can expect to have.
(more…)3 Celebrities Who Received Dental Implants to Restore Their Smile
July 6, 2022
Most people are fascinated by celebrities and their extravagant lifestyles. Not only do they have lavish mansions and fancy cars, but they also brandish a picture-perfect smile wherever they go! However, some of the most popular stars have gotten treatments like dental implants to restore beautiful pearly whites. Here are the benefits of this procedure and several celebrities who have this tooth-replacement option to preserve a healthy smile!
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