There are many reasons a tooth may have to be extracted: severe decay, infection, or irreparable damage. While pulling a tooth is never ideal, there is good news. Modern dentistry provides several different options for replacing your tooth. Two of the most popular options for replacing a missing tooth (or teeth) are bridges and implants. What is the difference between … Read More
What Treatment is Available for a Chipped Tooth?
If you or a loved one has ever chipped a tooth, you know how traumatic it can be. A chipped tooth is highly noticeable both from the outside and from within your mouth. A chipped tooth usually has very sharp, jagged edges that are painful when you rub your tongue over it. Moreover, chipped teeth typically occur in the front … Read More
Dental Implant Restoration Principles and Procedures
Dental implants are a boon to the patients that have them done. Seamless and nearly impossible to distinguish from your natural teeth, dental implants are designed to give you years of satisfaction and use. Sometimes though issues might arise with your implants. Here’s what to do if that happens and how Chianese Dental can help. Self Diagnosis Isn’t an Option … Read More
Lost A Tooth? Here’s What Your Dentist Can Do
Whether it’s due to an accident, medical reason, or lack of care, losing one or multiple teeth is never a good thing. It can leave you feeling self-conscious and less confident when around others. Additionally, it can reduce your mouth’s overall health and functionality. Talking, eating, and brushing can all become challenging and uncomfortable tasks once you’ve lost a tooth … Read More
Making an Educated Decision About Dental Implants
Someone considering dental implants has a lot of questions, concerns, and worries. Even if they want the complete, healthy smile possible with dental implants, they may tell themselves all sorts of reason why they can’t or shouldn’t get implants. Fortunately, with professional dental experience and insight about implants, a patient can make an educated decision about restoring their smile. Unjustified … Read More
Advantages of Dental Implants over Traditional Dentures
Traditional, removable dentures have been the standard tooth replacement option for decades, but that’s been rapidly changing as dental implants continue to advance and prove their success and effectiveness. This is great news for many because dental implants have several advantages over traditional dentures and represent a permanent solution that can last a lifetime with proper care and maintenance. Disadvantages … Read More
No Need to be Nervous About Dental Implant Surgery
If you’re considering implant surgery or have already scheduled it and feel nervous about the procedure, there’s no need to worry. Implant surgery is a routine dental procedure and with dental implants being one of the most popular and successful tooth replacement options, you can have confidence in your experienced restorative dentist. Dental implants can last a lifetime and have … Read More
Finding the Right Tooth Replacement Option
Patients who need a tooth or teeth replaced should know all of their options before making a final selection. There are many excellent tooth replacement methods in today’s dentistry, and they each come with their advantages and disadvantages. Ultimately, the best tooth replacement option for a patient is the one that fulfills their needs and lifestyle while improving their oral … Read More
Digestive Issues with Dentures
Dental implants are a popular, safe and successful tooth replacement option offered today, but sometimes patients aren’t good candidates or they’re afraid to ask if dental implants will work for them and in these cases, the patients may be wearing full or partial dentures. One of the top complaints from patients with dentures is that they can’t enjoy the same … Read More
Dental Bridges: Time-Tested Tooth Replacement Option
Although dental implants are one of the most popular tooth replacement options, those patients that aren’t good candidates for implants have other replacement treatments available to them including the time-tested and effective dental bridges. Modern dental bridges have numerous benefits over bridges of the past including better aesthetics and oral health advantages. When used to replace one or more missing … Read More
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