Common Types of Dental Implants In the field of implant dentistry, there are many different types of dental implants, each one designed to meet your specific needs. Only after a thorough evaluation and with the use of diagnostic CT scans will Sunnyvale dental implant dentist Dr. Gupta be able to recommend the best treatment option for […]
Dental implants enable dentists to create healthy, attractive smiles in an innovative way. Used to replace one or more missing teeth, dental implants are another alternative to conventional bridges and dentures. In essence, dental implants act and look like natural teeth. And, because they maintain bone mass, dental implants can help prevent additional tooth loss […]
Reference: Balshi TJ, Wolfinger GJ: Single Tooth Replacement:Fixed Partial Denture Vs Single Tooth Implants. Valley Forge Dental Journal, Spring 1997. There are many patients who present with a chief complaint of a single missing tooth. In the anterior region, single tooth loss is most commonly a result of a traumatic injury or it is a […]
If you’re dealing with missing teeth, you might be looking for a reliable solution to restore your smile. Dental implants have become a popular choice for many people. They not only improve appearance but also enhance functionality and oral health. In this article, we will explore the benefits and drawbacks of dental implants, compare them […]
While small enough to be bonded to the fronts of your teeth, the metal brackets of traditional braces can still shine conspicuously against the pearly-white backdrop of your smile. After your orthodontic treatment is complete, your smile will be straighter, more symmetrical, and more esthetically pleasing. During treatment, however, many patients find that the noticeable […]
After losing a tooth, or several, many patients find that the best option for replacing them is with a dental implant-supported prosthesis (i.e., crown, bridge, or denture). Dental implants are small posts made from biocompatible titanium, and after they’re inserted, your jawbone heals by fusing to their surfaces. Though they are often the optimal solution, […]