Is it okay to replace an old defective dental bridge with another bridge or is it better to restore it with dental implants? Surprisingly, some …
Delivering Remarkable Dental Implant Restorations
When it comes to dental implant success, the skill of the dentist doing the restorative treatment, is just as important as the dental implant and …
When to Bone Graft After Tooth Extraction?
When should bone grafting be done following extraction of a tooth? It is a question often asked by patients and also some dentists. The procedure …
Extraction of Teeth With Previous Root Canal Treatment
Teeth with advanced caries that have been treated with root canal often require a post, build-up and a crown to restore them. While root canal …
Why Oral Surgery Should Only be Left In the Hands of Oral Surgeons
Last month, we saw three patients referred for complications from failed oral surgery procedures done at general dentistry offices. The first patient suffered chronic infection …
Is it Wise Waiting to Extract Your Wisdom Teeth?
In most people, there is inadequate space between the second molars and the end of the jaw bone, leading to impaction of the wisdom teeth …
Understanding Digital Implant Dentistry For Replacement of Missing Teeth
Dental impressions are an inherent part of dental implant replacement of missing teeth. They are required to capture the teeth anatomy for both diagnostics, as …
Dilemma of Removing a Healthy Dental Implant
Why would anyone want to have a perfectly healthy dental implant removed? Dental implants have made a remarkable impact on the lives of millions of …
Hi-Tech Tooth Extraction Technique
Extraction of broken teeth or residual roots can be a traumatic procedure often requiring gum tissue flap and bone removal for access. This situation may …
How Old is Too Old For Dental Implants?
Have you wondered… Are people 85 and over good candidates for dental implants? Should dentists recommend dental implants over conventional dentures in older individuals? How …



