Your temporomandibular joints, or TMJ for short, are some of the most complicated pieces of your skeletal system, so it is no surprise that just over 10% of Americans suffer from TMJ complications. Although women …
What to Expect After Wisdom Tooth Extraction
If you have never had a tooth pulled, you may be worried about having wisdom teeth extracted. It is true that this type of extraction is sometimes complex, especially if the tooth has not fully erupted. …
Bone Grafting for Dental Implants: What You Should Know
If you have been told that you need a bone graft before having dental implants placed, you may feel anxious and upset. After all, messing around with your bone sounds like a major, scary procedure. The …
A Step by Step Guide to Dental Implants
Although dentures and dental bridges were long considered the best solutions for replacing missing or failing teeth, today there is a better option. Strong and durable dental implants have become the gold standard, as they …
Dental Implant vs Bridge: Know Your Options
If you are missing a tooth, your dentist may offer you the choice between a dental implant and a dental bridge. Both solutions have unique pros and cons, so fully understanding your choices is vital to …