Have you recently lost one of your natural teeth, or have you received a diagnosis requiring an extraction? If so, it is important to learn about your options in a replacement. This field of dentistry is called prosthodontics, and it includes everything from appliance-based solutions such as dental bridges to a full new set of… Read more »
The loss of a natural tooth can feel like defeat without the help of a quality prosthodontic solution. It is important to have a plan if you are in need of an extraction or have recently had one or more of your teeth removed. There are available solutions to your oral health issue, so make… Read more »
Nobody looks forward to the idea of losing a tooth. For starters, it is a vital piece of your ability to chew and speak. And your smile is one of the first things people see during a first impression, so the idea of having a gap is scary. But one of the most important medical… Read more »
For anyone, a beautiful smile is the ideal. But for younger adults, they may not even be aware of how to approach cosmetic dentistry. And for these individuals, not only is the visual appeal part of the equation, but also durability and function. If someone in their twenties or thirties decides to dip into this… Read more »
We tend to take some of the technological advancements of the past few decades for granted. Our phones are now computers, and we have access to any information on the planet within seconds. But there have been some miraculous discoveries, and the field of oral health is certainly no exception. One way that has benefited… Read more »
If you have been contemplating a cosmetic procedure, but also need restorative work performed, you might see the possibility of a secondary benefit! For people who receive porcelain veneers or dental implants, minor misalignment concerns might be able to be ameliorated at the same time. Today, your Livonia, Mi dentist highlights some ways that you… Read more »
Fixed dentures, also known as implant-supported or “all-on-4” dentures, are prosthetics for those in need of a whole new set of teeth. Rather than rely upon traditional adhesives, these are teeth designed to attach to the jaw bone itself. Today, your Livonia, MI dentist discusses whether this procedure might be of benefit to you.
You thought that if you were interested in dental implants, no matter what, it was going to take about six months to a year to arrive at a finish line of a complete smile. Then, suddenly, you learned about Teeth in a Day! You had no idea that you could address tooth loss all in… Read more »
There’s a lot to think about as you prepare for the holidays, which means if you’re dealing with tooth loss, you may feel overwhelmed. As you are already focused on so many things, experiencing any level of stress in regard to your oral health can make things so much less festive and happy! Remember: Even… Read more »
Last week, we took a look at dentures and how they can be used to address advanced tooth loss. But what if you are missing one tooth or just a small number? In these cases, we may be able to replace the teeth using an advanced and strong option known as dental implants. How do… Read more »