Overcoming Dental Anxiety: What to Expect During Dental Implant Treatment
Dental anxiety is a common issue that many patients face, especially when considering complex procedures like dental implants. The thought of surgery, potential discomfort, and unfamiliar dental equipment can be daunting. However, understanding the process and what to expect can […]
Read MoreAre Dental Implants Worth the Money?
Missing teeth and the gaps in your smile they leave behind can present a challenge, both aesthetically and functionally. Dental implants can restore your smile by addressing missing teeth with stable replacements. The customizable treatment involves titanium posts being anchored […]
Read MoreConquering Your Fear of the Dentist
Many people deal with a crippling fear of the dentist office, but not going to the dentist can result in severe damage to your teeth and gums. Dr. Donian Shen explains how to conquer your fear and take care of […]
Read MoreDiabetes and Dental Implants
For a long time now, diabetic patients with missing teeth have been denied treatment with dental implants. However, a recent study is allowing more and more diabetic patients to finally get the implant treatment they have longed for.
Read MoreThe Effects Alcohol has on Your Teeth
Alcohol attacks our teeth in many different ways, and can actually compromise them to the point where they will need to be removed. Fortunately, we can restore any damage caused by alcohol using dental implants.
Read MoreFoods for Your Healing Dental Implant
While it is true that dental implants can handle any kind of food you throw at them, they tend to be too sensitive to eat the harder and chewier foods directly after the implant procedure. Fortunately, there are still many […]
Read MoreSave Your Dental Implants by Quitting Smoking
When you smoke, you are opening your mouth up to many different issues, ranging from tooth decay to oral cancer. Not only that, but if you are missing teeth, smoking can actually prevent your dental implant treatment from being a […]
Read MoreStop Drinking Soda to Save Your Teeth
Because of the high sugar content and carbonation of soda, it is possible for it to damage your teeth to the point where they will need to be removed. Fortunately, we can restore any missing teeth caused by soda with […]
Read MoreThe Anatomy of a Dental Implant
Dental implants are typically made up of three parts: the implant fixture, the abutment, and the replacement crown. These three pieces work together to provide our patients with the best possible replacement teeth.
Read MoreDrink a Beer for Your Oral Health
It turns out that drinking beer that is made with hops can actually help prevent gum disease and tooth decay. However, drinking beer is not enough to keep your teeth healthy and strong, and you may end up facing a […]
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