A typical denture uses your soft gum tissue for support, which inevitably causes bone loss, instability, and discomfort. Often denture wearers adopt softer diets to avoid crunching or chewing hard foods, like apples. Not very satisfying, is it? Eventually the bone loss causes dentures to wobble and become unstable. When this happens, you may stop
Most dental bridges are made of ceramics or porcelain fused to an underlying metal frame. Insufficient oral care may cause these products to fail. Bacteria can enter under the bridge and decay the abutment teeth. Abutment teeth can also fracture. Other problems may include breakage of the underlying metal, or fracturing of the coating or
Dental Implants are the best alternative to replacing missing teeth because they offer a permanent solution and are very much like having your own natural teeth. They look and feel just like your real teeth. In addition: A single Dental Implant can be made when adjacent teeth are in place and healthy. Dental Implants can
What Is Dentophobia? Dentophobia is defined as a fear of the dentist or dental procedures. The fear itself may be deeply rooted in a childhood memory triggered by the sights, sounds and smells of the dental office. In other situations, a patient may put off dental care because they have a strong gag reflex, hate
A typical denture uses your soft gum tissue for support. Over time, bone loss will occur and the denture itself will become unstable and uncomfortable. In addition to this, the jaw structure often deteriorates and denture wearers experience ongoing bone loss. Denture wearers are often forced to adopt softer diets, because they just can’t eat
All-ON-4 dental implants refer to an advanced dental surgery procedure that uses specifically designed dental implants to provide strong anchors for replacement teeth. In 90% of all cases, the ALL-ON-4 Dental Implant procedure is graftless. That’s because dental implant techniques are used that eliminate the need for bone grafting or other surgical procedures. ALL-ON-4 Dental