Although the dentist will do everything he can to make sure that you keep your natural teeth whenever possible, there are occasions in which a tooth has been damaged by trauma or disease to the point that it is no longer viable. When that happens, an extraction may be necessary. After your tooth has been… Read more »
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Wisdom Teeth Often Become Impacted
What are wisdom teeth? The wisdom teeth, which are also called the third molars, are the back molars. They are the last teeth to erupt in the mouth. The average adult has four wisdom teeth that start to grow in between the ages of 17 and 21. Why are wisdom teeth extracted? Because wisdom teeth… Read more »
Here’s What to Expect if You Need a Bone Graft to Prepare for a Dental Implant
Dental Implants are a great way to replace lost teeth that will last for years to come. Dental implants, dentures, and partial dentures, all have a long lifespan. In addition to their life span, you will also have added cosmetic value to your smile and added structure to your teeth. Before the implants can be… Read more »
A Bone Graft Might Be Needed Before a Dental Implant Can Be Installed
Many people missing a tooth will reach out to their oral surgeons at [practice_name] to see if they are a viable candidate for a dental implant. At the initial consultation, Drs. Allen, Walters, Noonan, Mills, and Warren will examine your mouth and jaw to assess the available bone structure. This usually involves taking a series… Read more »
