Category: Dental Implants
My Mom/Dad Needs Dental Implants
I love my parents. They made me who I am. My Mom and Dad mean the WORLD to me. If my parents needed dental implants I would want to be 100% certain that they would be treated the best team and facility. If your parents need dental implants this is a MUST WATCH video. Dental […]
No Room, Too Tight for Implants
Sometimes there is just not any room for dental implants. I have placed thousands of implants so I can certainly tell you that there are times that having an implant would create more problems. That being said, dental implants are still the absolute best replacement for a missing tooth or teeth when done correctly. When […]
What Dental Implants are the Best? Video
I’m often asked, “what dental implants are the best?” and frankly it’s a simple, yet complicated answer. The easy answer is that there isn’t one best dental implant. But there’s much more to it. There are hundreds of implant manufacturers. Yet, it’s not so much about the screw as it is about the team that’s […]
How Do Dental Implants Work?
Dental implants are artificial tooth roots. They usually look like screws and they go into the jaw bone on the upper or lower or as high as the cheekbone. Essentially they are artificial roots to anchor a missing tooth or a section of teeth or all of your teeth. Once implanted, they actually integrate into […]
Are Dental Implants Safe?
Dental implants have been around since the mid-1960s. Most implants are pure titanium or titanium alloy, and there are others that are non-metal, which we call zirconia implants. I’ve placed more than 10,000 dental implants and I have never personally seen an allergic reaction. There are some patients who have immune system problems that can […]
Can I Get Dental Implants Without Having Any Bone? Video
Dental implants without bone? How can that be done? If you don’t have any bone left at all, and you’ve been told there’s just not enough bone to get implants, what are your choices? In my office, I treat the most extreme of extreme patients. So when the bone is missing, you have two options. […]
Will Dental Implants Cure Gum Disease? Video
Gum disease is the process where you lose bone and gum around your teeth. It’s caused by an infection known as periodontitis. What that means is your teeth will eventually loosen up and fall out; it can be one tooth, two teeth, or possibly all of your teeth falling out. In this video, I explain […]
Can Dental Implants be Removed? Video
About 30% of what I do is actually remove and replace failing implants. There are a couple of different ways implants can be removed: can the whole implant be removed out of the bone? And, can the crown from an implant be removed? There’s a lot of work that goes into removing implants and in […]
Why Do Dental Implants Fail?
About 30% of my practice is treating failing implants, removing them, rescuing them. Let’s talk about why, and why did your implant fail or why do they hurt? There is no one reason why dental implants fail. Reasons can range from anatomical – not enough bone or gums – to problems with the bite and […]
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