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If you have suffered extensive tooth loss in your upper arch, you could be a candidate for traditional dental implants. However, if you have inadequate bone density in your jaw, you might be told that zygomatic dental implants are a better option. They are anchored in the zygoma (cheekbone) rather than the jaw, which makes them very stable and strong. But how long do zygomatic dental implants last? How does their performance compare to that of traditional implants? This blog post shares some relevant information.

Dental implants have a widespread and well-deserved reputation as the best tooth replacement option. But did you know that there are several different types of dental implants? One particularly interesting form of this treatment is zygomatic dental implants. What exactly are they, and how do they work? This blog post explains some essential facts.

Dental implants are an amazing tooth replacement solution. Since they rebuild lost teeth from the roots up, they provide exceptional function, strength, and durability. One of their only downsides is that not everyone qualifies for them. Have you been told that regular dental implants are not right for you? If so, you might consider looking into zygomatic implants instead. Continue reading to learn more about this innovative approach to tooth replacement.

Dental implants are a remarkable tooth replacement option. If you are thinking about getting them to rebuild your smile, you have every reason to be excited! However, the implant process can be a little complex. During your consultation, your dentist or oral surgeon might use some words that you are not familiar with. Here are some terms that you should know in order to understand your treatment:

One of the best aspects of All-on-4 dental implant treatment is that it gives you a beautiful new set of teeth on the very same day as your implant surgery. However, that does not mean you will be able to eat a normal diet right away. Your mouth will need some time to recover. In this blog post, you will find some practical guidance for eating and drinking after All-on-4 surgery.

Your smile is one of the first things that other people notice about you. It can make them feel welcome and open the door for meaningful interactions. If you have dental problems, though, you might feel reluctant to smile, and you might be reluctant to replace your teeth with dental implants due to fear of further embarrassment. The good news is that dental implants can be a source of confidence! This blog post explores why you should never feel embarrassed about getting them.

Have you recently gotten a tooth extracted, or will you soon undergo one or more extractions? It is understandable if you want to fill the gap in your smile as soon as possible. In all likelihood, your dentist will recommend dental implants as the best way to replace your lost teeth. They offer countless benefits! When might you be able to get them? This blog post explains what you should know about the timeline for dental implant placement after tooth extractions.

If you plan to receive dental implants, you might be informed that you need a bone graft before you move forward with tooth replacement. While you might be a bit disappointed by the prospect of undergoing an additional surgery, this procedure is actually something to be grateful for! Continue reading below to learn what you should know about bone grafting so you can commit to it with confidence.

Tooth loss can affect your confidence, limit your ability to enjoy various foods, and have other lasting consequences for your oral and overall health. Fortunately, modern dentistry offers a number of tooth replacement solutions. Among them, dental implants stand out as the best way to renew a strong and functional smile. Would you like to learn more about them? This blog post serves as a helpful introductory guide.

An impressive fact about dental implants is that they are successful more than 95% of the time. Of course, that statistic does leave a small percentage of cases in which implants are not successful. If one of your implants ever fails, it may become loose. Part of it could even fall out altogether! What can cause such a situation, and what should you do to get your smile’s health back on track? This blog post explains.