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.
Caring for your Dental Implant
This video shows you how to properly care for your dental implant to ensure its success and longevity.
Sinus Lift
This video shows you how a sinus lift is used to thicken the upper jaw bone beneath the sinus to make it stable enough to support a dental implant.
Locator-Retained Over Denture
This video shows you how a removable overdenture can replace missing teeth using dental implants with special fittings that snap the denture in place within the mouth.
Bar-Retained Overdenture
This video shows you how a removable bar-retained overdenture replaces missing teeth using dental implants attached to a fixed bar to limit denture movement and promote optimal mouth function.