Do you have an extracted tooth? If the tooth had been aching, it may have been a relief. Unless, of course, it was in the front of your mouth and now the gaping hole shows every time you smile. Ignoring…
Do you have an extracted tooth? If the tooth had been aching, it may have been a relief. Unless, of course, it was in the front of your mouth and now the gaping hole shows every time you smile. Ignoring…
What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are anchored dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Permanent dental implants can be used in…
More than 36 million Americans don’t have any teeth. And 120 million are missing at least one tooth. (American College of Prosthodontists) 90% of men and women without teeth wear dentures. Are you one of them? Dentures aren’t the ideal…
Today’s post is for individuals who have decided to replace a tooth with a tooth implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to execute the procedure. This is a key decision. A dental implant is…
Children’s teeth are soft until about age 10. A tooth with a crown can get a cavity. Your gum tissue is as critical as your teeth. Some prescription meds can increase your risk of decay. Some home faucet water filters…
Dentures that rest on the gums have a long history in dentistry. But a change is taking place, and these traditional dentures are no longer the only option. At Dr. Howard Kessner General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Dallas, we…
At Dr. Howard Kessner General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Dallas we get many questions about tooth replacement options. For centuries, dentures were the only way to replace missing teeth. A denture is preferable to being toothless, but dental implants…
In this post from Dr. Howard Kessner General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Dallas, we review what patients can expect during dental implant surgery. We will divide it into three parts: before, during, and after. Before the Procedure We start…
If you have a missing tooth and want to restore that gap in your smile, a dental implant from Dr. Howard Kessner General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Dallas may be a solution for you. Dental implants have quickly become…
People thinking about replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant from Dr. Howard Kessner General, Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry in Dallas usually want to know about the implant success rate. In case you are unfamiliar with dental implants, we’ll…