Bone grafting in Houston is a common procedure at Piney Point Dental Implant Center. These treatments build up volume in the jawbone to create a good environment for dental implants. If you need to undergo bone augmentation to improve your candidacy for implant dentistry, you’re certainly not alone — many people need to have a bone graft or sinus lift.

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If you’re like many people before they undergo their first dental implant procedure, you’re probably a little bit nervous. But we’re here to tell you that there’s nothing to fear from dental implantation, thanks to our options in relaxing sedation! Today’s dental implant procedures aren’t what your grandparents had to endure. In fact, with local anesthesia and IV sedation, you will relax comfortably throughout the entire treatment. General anesthesia is available as needed. Learn more about sedation for your Houston dental implant procedure today!

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You know how to take care of your smile under normal conditions: brushing, flossing, and visiting your dentist regularly can help you avoid infection and decay. But once you have dental implants in Houston, how can you keep them clean for a lifetime to come? Excellent hygiene is especially important for your replacement teeth — and dental floss just may not be enough to prevent bacteria buildup. With dental implants, the water flosser is your best defense against infection and peri-implantitis, the condition that causes initially successful dental implants to fail. Take a few minutes to read our dental implant care tips today, then get to cleaning!

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