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You may be a good candidate for an implant dentistry procedure if you are missing one or more teeth and desire the highest quality (and most natural) restoration possible. This review discusses what an implant dentist looks at when determining if a patient is a good candidate for the procedure.Ideally, implant dentistry patients should have…

Dental emergencies can happen when you least expect them, causing pain, discomfort, and stress. Whether it’s a chipped tooth, a lost filling, or a knocked-out tooth, acting quickly and effectively can make a significant difference in managing the situation before you see a dentist. For residents of the Bay Area and beyond, having a well-prepared…

Implant dentistry involves teeth replacement with dental implants. One popular option within implant dentistry is an implant-supported bridge, which is ideal for replacing a section of missing teeth. The following review discusses everything you should know about an implant-supported bridge.Many are choosing implant dentistry for teeth replacement over a traditional fixed bridge and removable partial…

Smiling is one of the most natural and joyful forms of expression, but missing teeth can sometimes inhibit that confidence. Fortunately, advancements in dental care now offer solutions such as the dental implant procedure, which provides a permanent and effective way to restore your smile. If you're exploring tooth replacement options to boost your confidence,…

Spring is a season of renewal, growth, and fresh opportunities, making it the perfect time to start ClearCorrect in San Jose. ClearCorrect offers a discreet and effective method to straighten teeth without the hassle of traditional braces, and starting this process in the spring has several unique benefits. Here’s why spring is the ideal season…

Implant dentistry involves the replacement of natural teeth after tooth loss occurs using titanium posts (known as dental implants) and the attachment of a restoration, such as a dental crown, dental bridge, or denture. A bone graft is often necessary before an implant dentistry procedure, particularly when there is not enough healthy bone inside the…

When considering solutions for missing teeth, All-on-4® dental implants in San Jose, CA, have become an increasingly popular option for individuals seeking a long-lasting and effective alternative to dentures. However, because of their higher upfront cost, patients often wonder if they are truly worth the investment. To answer that, it’s helpful to break down what…

Dental implants are often referred to by implant dentists as artificial tooth roots. This is because they work in a similar fashion as natural tooth roots. Dental implants hold replacement teeth (i.e. dental crowns) in a stable and strong position.By learning more about dental implants, you can determine if implant dentistry is right for you…

Did you know that oral health plays a crucial role in overall well-being? Many people think of oral hygiene as separate from the rest of the body, but recent studies have shown a significant link between the health of your gums and the health of your heart: chronic inflammation. In this blog, our knowledgeable dentist…

The tooth replacement process and timeline may vary for each patient based upon the specific steps that are needed to complete the restoration. The best way to determine the timeline for treatment is to visit an implant dentist. However, there is a tentative estimation for how long each step might take, which is discussed in…

When most people think about oral hygiene, they often focus solely on maintaining a bright, confident smile. While healthy teeth and gums are undoubtedly crucial for an appealing smile, the benefits of proper oral care extend far beyond appearances. Regular teeth cleaning plays a significant role in overall health, acting as the foundation for a…

Implant dentistry is growing in popularity. It is a restorative option for a single missing tooth, a section of missing teeth, or an entire row. This review discusses the implant dentistry procedure and when a dentist might recommend a dental crown attachment to complete the implant restoration. To make the most informed decision possible regarding…