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There are many drawbacks to having missing teeth, but advances in technology have made it possible for people to have dental implants and get their mouth and health back. The implant procedure involves your dentist placing a titanium post in the jawbone and topping it with a natural-looking crown. The procedure is often completed over several visits, and not everyone may qualify. If implants are a suitable option for you, however, you could enjoy these health benefits. Eat the Foods You Love Because the dental implants are posts embedded into your jawbone, they do not move around the way other dental prosthetics might. This means you do not have to worry as much about eating your favorite foods; your dental implant will function like a real tooth and help you eat and drink like normal. Speak With Ease In addition to eating what you like, dental implants also make it easier to speak like normal because they stay securely in place. There is no awkward movement of your jaw to worry about because your ...

Discover the benefits of filling in your missing teeth with dental implants Schedule an appointment today to see if you qualify for this permanent tooth replacement procedure!

If you are missing a tooth, your periodontist may recommend a dental implant. Many people who take hypertension medication to lower their blood pressure falsely believe they cannot have implants. Here are the steps we take in implant surgery and how your medication may affect the procedure.

People lose teeth for many reasons, and a good percentage of adults in the United States have at least one missing tooth. Fortunately, there is no need to suffer from lack of confidence because of missing teeth when you have the option of dental implants from a periodontist.

Living with symptoms of gum disease isn’t easy, even if you manage to keep them in check. Bacteria can consistently build up under the gums if proactive measures are not taken. If you are living with symptoms, make it your New Year’s resolution to work with a qualified periodontist who can help you move from living with the condition to recovering from it.  

With strong, fully functional dental implants, you no longer need to worry about passing up the Thanksgiving feast. Dental implants are strong enough to protect your mouth and gums, even during the holidays.

New advances have been made in the field of gum disease treatment. Modern laser gum treatment is more effective and more comfortable than in the past. 

Did you know expecting mothers have an increased chance of getting gum disease?  Continue reading to find out more and put your gum health first this Mother's Day.

March is National Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, and there is no better time reflect on your own circulatory system than now.March is National Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, and there is no better time reflect on your own circulatory system than now.

Did you know over 47% of adults living in the United States have gum disease? Continue reading to learn why delaying gum disease treatment can lead to other health complications.