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If you need a dental procedure, you’ve probably noticed that there are a lot of medical terms that may sound confusing. From periodontics to calculus, you may sometimes feel like you need a dental dictionary to understand basic information. Such may also be the case when you hear about bone grafting. What is it, and […]

Whenever someone loses a tooth and the initial shock is gone, it’s common to hear well-meaning friends and family suggest getting a dental implant as a solution. After all, they look and feel like the rest of your teeth, so you wouldn’t have to worry about a mismatched replica. But what happens if a person […]

Going through airport security is stressful. Everyone knows that. From having to take off your shoes, belts, jacket, placing electronics on the conveyor belt and keeping all of your toiletries in a little plastic baggie, the last thing you need is something as innocuous as dental implants setting off alarms when you’re traveling. So, considering […]

Losing a tooth can be traumatic. At first, there’s shock. Then there’s the horrifying realization that you look completely different from what society at large deems attractive when you open your mouth and reveal the gap between your teeth. Your self-esteem is shot, eating and speaking are difficult… Then you hear about dental implants. The […]

Beautiful smiles are attractive. If your teeth look good, and are healthy, you feel confident. You can smile at people, flirt, laugh, and take a big bite out of a burger or an apple without a care. By the same token, if you’re missing a tooth and don’t replace it, that small change will have […]