How do dental implants work? Everything you need to know…
Dental Implants Procedure Dental implants are becoming an increasingly popular treatment for patients. At Dorset Dental Implants we provide services for implants and other cosmetic dentistry treatments including crowns, bridges and specific treatment for bone regeneration and gum disease. If you would like to learn more about dental implants, we recommend organising a free consultation […]
Create a smile you feel good about!
Affordable & Effective Dental Implants For most people, the New Year brings a time of reflection, renewal, and the opportunity to think forward about some changes we would like to make in order to feel better about ourselves! It is not uncommon that the things which make us feel bad are often connected to our […]
Who is the ideal patient for dental implants?
Replace missing teeth fast Dental implants are a restorative dentistry treatment used to resolve the issues of missing teeth. If left untreated, missing teeth can cause long-term oral health problems, including a shrinking jaw bone and receding gums, damage to neighbouring teeth, and it can increase your risk of gum disease. Dental implants are made from titanium […]
Weighing up the pros and cons of dental implants
Hollywood Smile with Dental Implants No one wants to deal with the discomfort that results from losing a tooth! If you have missing teeth, normal activities such as eating, chatting and sometimes smiling can cause you discomfort. If you suffer from missing teeth, we recommend treating these issues sooner rather than later to avoid unnecessary […]
Causes of teeth loss.
Teeth can be lost in a number of ways, namely, tooth decay, gum disease, infection, trauma, and failed restorative dentistry. Tooth decay is sadly a very common occurrence of tooth loss. The process of a tooth decaying, means that the sugar present in the diet, has been processed by the bacteria present in the mouth […]
Why toothache occurs
Pain is described in the Oxford English dictionary as a highly unpleasant physical sensation caused by illness or injury, and this applies exactly as to why one you may experience pain from your teeth or a tooth. To understand how this may happen, it is important to understand that a tooth contains billions of nerve […]
Who cannot have implants?
It is quite rare that we come across a patient that cannot have implants. After dental implants are placed into your jawbone, a predictable healing process takes place which involves the body growing onto the surface of the implant and fusing with it. Also, the gum tissue over the implants also has to heal as part […]
What happens when a missing tooth is not replaced
Should You Bother Replacing Missing Teeth? Implants | Bridges | Consequences | Same-day Teeth Losing a tooth often causes numerous oral health problems like infection, decay and even further tooth loss. The remaining teeth can shift and become wobbly due to possible damage to the bone’s vital structure. Bone does not grow back. More consequences Further […]
Caring for your Hybrid Denture
Taking care of your screw-retained dentures is important. This video demonstrates how to properly care for your denture and the supporting implants to ensure its longevity.
Caring for your Dental Bridge
Taking care of your implant-supported bridge is important. This video demonstrates how to properly care for your bridge and the supporting implants to ensure its longevity.