Dental Implants
Strategies for Keeping Dental Implant Costs Down
are the best tooth replacement option available. They are basically like getting your natural teeth back because they look and function like your natural teeth and don’t require any special maintenance. As long as you treat them right, , too. The only problem is: that kind of quality procedure don’t come cheap, […]nThe post Strategies for Keeping Dental Implant Costs Down appeared first on .
Read MoreDiabetics Have Twice the Risk of Tooth Loss
According to a recent publication of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), people with diabetes are twice as likely to lose their teeth as those without diabetes. This makes it crucial for people with diabetes to take extra care of their teeth and gums, with more regular visits for . Unfortunately, most people with […]nThe post Diabetics Have Twice the Risk of Tooth Loss appeared first on .
Read MoreDoes Your “Flipper” Make You Flip Out? Dental Implants Are a Better Way
If there were a vote for the least popular restoration in dentistry, the odds are pretty good that “flippers,” removable partial dentures, would win. They’re generally unattractive, uncomfortable, and nonfunctional. And here’s a secret: we hate them, too. But, fortunately, you don’t have to live with your flipper anymore: can restore your smile […]nThe post Does Your “Flipper” Make You Flip Out? Dental Implants Are a Better Way appeared first on .
Read MoreWe Mean It: Dental Implants Last a Lifetime
We understand that many people are cynical when we say that last a lifetime. After all, most of us have had a negative experience with a “lifetime” warranty that really only lasts five years or less. But dental implants aren’t most products: their lifetime, as defined by traditional product failure analysis, really is […]nThe post We Mean It: Dental Implants Last a Lifetime appeared first on .
Read MoreFive Ways For a Speedy Dental Implant Recovery
Caring for your after surgery can make a huge difference in how quickly you heal. In many cases, improper care can not only slow the healing process, but also result in the loss of the implant. Here are a few tips to help you recover quickly and avoid infection: Get Some Rest From […]nThe post Five Ways For a Speedy Dental Implant Recovery appeared first on .
Read MoreProbiotics Show Promise for Dental Implant Health
Even with , regular dental hygiene matters. Plaque build-up on or around implants can cause peri-implant mucositis, characterized by inflammation and tenderness of the gums surrounding an implant. A recent study found that the probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri Prodentis has the potential to help prevent peri-implantitis from developing. The Danger of Peri-Implantitis In the same way […]nThe post Probiotics Show Promise for Dental Implant Health appeared first on .
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