In dentistry, bone grafts act as scaffolds and “fillers” to promote wound healing and help bone formation as part of treatments after extraction or infection. Jawbone grafts are most often used to support a dental implant in Rochester, NY. What is jawbone grafting,...
The recovery period after having dental implants placed can vary greatly depending on several factors. However, the single biggest factor is the patient. The patient’s actions before and after surgery can impact their dental implant recovery time, for better or worse....
If you are a smoker who is considering getting dental implants in Rochester, NY, or you already have them, you may have questions about your implants and smoking. Although smoking is a common social behavior, it has detrimental effects on the outcome of almost all...
With the help of cutting-edge dental technology and advanced surgical techniques, the dental implant process is now faster, easier, and more comfortable than ever before. However, that doesn’t mean it’s instantaneous or always simple. A lot goes into providing you...
National False Teeth Day is coming this March 9, and celebrating tooth replacement is more important than you think. Before the invention of false teeth, many people suffered the discomfort and difficulty of missing teeth and the embarrassment of an incomplete smile....
Inflamed gums can be painful, often make chewing difficult, and can be a symptom of a much larger problem. They can also leave you wondering if you need to see a gum specialist in Rochester, NY, to address the issue. If you are experiencing inflammation in your gums,...
Tooth loss is a common issue, with about 40 million Americans missing all of their natural teeth.[1] The combination of tooth and bone loss is common, particularly in older patients. This can make it more difficult to replace missing teeth. A variety of factors can...
Receding gums is as much a cosmetic issue as a dental one. Receding gums indicate a loss of hard and soft tissue around teeth which may result in tooth loss. There are different reasons to receding gums. Proper oral hygiene and regular visits to your dentist should...
Disease and injury are common causes of tooth loss which, in turn, may lead to imperfect speech, rapid bone loss in the jaw, and uncomfortable chewing patterns. Different types of dental implants have been known to significantly improve the quality of life and health...
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