All on 4 and Zygomatic Implants (Full Mouth)- A Deep Dive into a Complex Case

In my years of practicing dental implantology, I’ve encountered many challenging cases, but one in particular stands out due to its complexity and the remarkable transformation it brought about — a full mouth All on 4 and zygomatic implants case. I’ll take you through a detailed look at a patient’s journey from removable teeth to … Read more

Dental Tourism – Do You Need Dental Implants?

Failed dental implants after only 2 years

Traveling to a foreign country for dental implants can lead to irreversible consequences. This is known as (dental implant) dental tourism.  My focus here is on those who travel for dental implants (especially full mouth dental implants), not for more simple procedures like crowns, fillings, or gum treatments. Dental tourism, especially for dental implants, is … Read more

15 Important Things To Know About Dental Implants (video & text)

Ramsey Amin DDS talking about 15 things to know about dental implants

Anyone considering a single, multiple or full mouth dental implants should watch this very informative video…15 important things to know about dental implants. Too many people embark on implant surgery without enough information. Learn before you make a decision and end up with a problem implant that needs to be fixed or removed. There are … Read more

Botox® for Teeth Grinding, Jaw Clenching & Dental Implants

botox® for teeth grinding...

You may have heard about Botox® for teeth grinding or jaw clenching. But why would Botox® be important while having full mouth dental implants?  In order for full mouth, immediate teeth within 24 hours to work, the implants cannot be subjected to high biting forces. Botox®, (Xeomin® and Dysport®) temporarily decreases the strength of the … Read more

Smoking, Vaping, Marijuana and Dental Implants (video & text)

person holding a cigarette

Smoking has a negative effect on dental implants and bone grafting procedures. You can either smoke or you can have teeth, but you cannot have both! Smoking anything of any kind has a negative effect on dental implant procedures. The nicotine constricts the blood vessels leading to poor healing and much higher incidence of infection … Read more

Alcohol and Dental Implants: What You Need to Know (video)

alcohol - mixed drink

The topic today is alcohol and dental implants. There’s a great majority of people who drink alcohol. Some do it in moderation. Some do it very heavily. It’s going to affect your dental implant surgery, for sure. Let’s talk about how alcohol affects it. Alcohol consumption increases the risks of dental implant and bone grafting postoperative complications…always. … Read more

Pterygoid Implants To Avoid Zygomatic Implants And Sinus Lifting

Close-up pterygoid dental implant on bridge

Pterygoid implants are often used along with zygomatic or other implants (to learn more about this particular type of implant, visit my webpage here).  They can be extremely useful to allow you to get teeth quickly and safely for the upper jaw “all on 4/6 dental implants.”  These are very specialized implants that are only … Read more

Don’t Fall For The $399 Dental Implant

3D scan of zygomatic implant

$399 dental implant. Don’t fall for it! What is the catch? Why are implants so expensive? These are these things I hear all of the time. Let’s address some of these things…especially the $399 dental implant catch and some of the advertisements you might see. Watch the video or read below (video transcription lightly edited … Read more