Dental Implants Articles
If you are missing a tooth or a group of teeth, you may find that you are afraid to smile, you don’t like to speak because you think you sound funny, or you may not be able to eat certain foods that you...
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Dental implants offer many advantages over traditional tooth replacement procedures. Gone are the days when patients were forced to simply wear unsightly or uncomfortable caps, crowns or dentures. Often...
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Dental implants are created by putting a titanium implant into the jaw and connecting a ceramic crown once the jaw has fused the implant. Once this occurs, the dental implant is secured in place. A...
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The concept of mini dental implants is a revolutionary method for supporting replacement teeth that used very small titanium alloy implant screws that would function free standing or in combination with...
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By Judith Sloan, Washington, DC. —Dentistry has become a hot topic, as writers across the media spectrum are reaching into our mouths for story ideas. Apparently, the making of a beautiful smile makes...
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When is a good time to introduce your child to a dentist? I would strongly suggest that you introduce your children to a dentist before they had any problems with their teeth. You want them to start out with a positive experience – thus, lessening the possibility of any dentist phobias. Go ahead and laugh – I’m one of those people who developed an early fear of dentists. My First Experience I was very young, and one of my baby teeth became abscessed – not a pleasant feeling. Anyway, it was my father’s duty to take me to the dentist. In the dentist office, I was told to swish some strong, green...
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If you are like me, you put off a visit to the dentist until the pain in your mouth exceeds the discomfort you know you will experience when the dentist first pokes that needle into the muscle tissue in the back of your mouth. Too, if you are as old as I am, you cringe every time you recall the number of times a hurried dentist started drilling before the painfully administered anesthetic fully kicked in. My exaggerated dislike for dentists is long standing. A child of the Great Depression, my father didn’t believe in pain killers, at least for the children in his family who didn’t do a good...
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