If you are missing a tooth, have periodontal disease, or your jaw is too weak for a dental implant or to be healthy enough to properly help you with all your daily needs, you may need a jawbone graft. Here are the basics: What is a jawbone graft? A jawbone graft is a kind of… Read more »
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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 »
Wisdom Tooth Extraction Is a Wise Preventative Measure
The wisdom teeth lurking deep within the gums at the back or your mouth can pose a serious threat to your long-term oral health. These vestigial third molars start to emerge in late adolescence. Since the back of the mouth has little room to spare, wisdom teeth can become painfully impacted. In time, this can… Read more »