The Vital Reasons Why You Should Replace Missing Teeth
March 2, 2023
The goal of modern dentistry is for each & every patient to keep all their teeth for their entire lifetime. As dental health awareness & dental technology have advanced over the last half century, we now see fewer older people who are missing all their teeth (a condition dentists call edentulism).
Not Everyone Loses All Their Baby Teeth (Milk Teeth)!
July 27, 2021
While most people finish losing their primary teeth (also called baby teeth or milk teeth) by age 12, there are some adults who still have at least one baby tooth!
Know Your Dental Specialties: Periodontist
June 26, 2021
A periodontist is a fully trained dentist who specializes in treating periodontal disease (advanced gum disease) and the placement of dental implants.
How Long to Dental Implants Last?
February 15, 2020
With dental implants becoming a more and more popular solution to replace missing teeth, it's fair to ask: how long do dental implants last? The short answer is that dental implants can last a lifetime. Here's the long answer.
What Do Denture Wearers & Astronauts Have in Common?
July 16, 2019
The answer: Bone loss. A common legend says that an astronaut who returned to Earth after an extended stay on a space station had bones so weak that he broke his arm lifting a tea cup.
How Dental Implants Were Invented
September 4, 2017
Perhaps the earliest example of dental implants were seashells found in the jaw of an ancient Mayan skeleton from 1,300 years ago.