While there are no scientific documentation or evidence on allergies to dental implants, some patients have expressed atypical symptoms following their placement. These atypical symptoms …

During wisdom teeth extraction, bone grafting may be indicated if there is significant bone loss due to infection, cysts, gum disease, or proximity of the …

Dental implant complications are no mystery! A patient presented to us about 8 months after her dentist placed multiple upper dental implants to replace her …

One of the most common complications in implant dentistry is receding or very thin gum tissue which results in both aesthetic and functional problems. It …

In 2011, I wrote a blog on 7 habits of highly skilled implant restorative dentists. With great advances in dental technology, I am adding one …

Many dentists around the country seldom or never recommend CBCT (cone beam CT scan) before dental implant treatments. There is a continuing debate between the …

What is dry socket and how can one prevent it! It is rather a painful condition that can occur following teeth extractions and hence the …

Bone resorption following tooth extraction is a normal and physiological process. This resorption pattern is most significant in the upper anterior (smile zone) region of …

If you have been prescribed antibiotics by your dentist or oral surgeon for a “bad tooth,” it most likely means you have an infection that …

Zirconia dental implants are offered as an alternative to Titanium dental implants for patients who want ‘metal-free’ implants. Since Zirconia dental implants are relatively new …