Permanent dental replacements are becoming more popular with increasing life spans. In contrast to other dental solutions such as removable bridges and dentures, implants provide patients with a more natural and functional dental solution. Implants look much better, feel much better, and provide you with the same force for biting as bridges that are fixed in place. Implants are also a permanent treatment solution to the inconvenience and embarrassment typically associated with missing teeth or removable dentures. As is the case with any medical procedure however, it’s important to understand the pros and cons of teeth implants in order to understand what’s best for you. While your dentist will be happy to discuss all aspects of the treatment plan in greater detail, along with any advantages or disadvantages to consider in your specific situation, we’ve summarized some of the pros and cons of dental implants for you.
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She has been edentulous at the maxillary arch for about 3 years while the latest extractions at the mandibular arch had been made about 6 months before the clinical examination. The patient presented with good general health and oral hygiene. She wore two removable complete dentures unsatisfactory for both function and esthetics. ... [Read article]
May 12, 2013 07:14 PMSuccessful endodontic treatment in the general dentist’s office is based upon proper case selection Proper case selection will allow endodontics to be a profitable, enjoyable procedure and provide a valuable service to your patients that will build your practice. ... [Read article]
Apr 18, 2013 07:07 PMScott Davis recently attended the luncheon held to honor this year’s recipients of the Golisano Foundation Leadership Award, where two Eastman Dental dentists, Dr. Maricelle Abayon and Dr. Lisa DeLucia were honored for their leadership in providing services to people with intellectual differences. It turns out that Davis is a patient at Eastman Dental. “When [...] ... [Read article]
Apr 17, 2013 07:10 PMThe patient was in good general health, was a moderate smoker (about 10 cigarettes per day) and had acceptable oral hygiene. Dental crowding, malocclusion and abfractions were noticed but the patient did not accept any orthodontic treatment and asked just for the restoration of the maxillary central incisors. The patient refused a new restoration with [...] ... [Read article]
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