Lets face it….we are getting older and our teeth age along with us. Some of us will have missing teeth due to decay or injury or just daily use. With tooth loss comes other potential problems. Such as aesthetic concerns and not being able to eat the things you like. With the advent of a dental implant (a […]
Who would be happy if they lost 1/2 of their front teeth? My next patient unfortunately broke her bridge and just could not stand the partial she had to replace them. Of course everyone wants to have fixed teeth; but cost is certainly a factor that must be addressed as an individual issue. I tell […]
If you have a missing tooth or several teeth, dental implants are an option you should consider. A dental implant (mini or traditional) acts as the root of a tooth and allows the attachment of a fixed crown to chew and smile with. Pan x-ray with missing premolar teeth in the upper and lower […]
Mini Dental Implants have become a popular choice for patients who are missing teeth to replace them with fixed crowns. This cost effective procedure allows many patients to move forward with dental implant therapy that otherwise would not. These crowns are just like a crown that would fit over a natural tooth. The mini dental […]
My patient came to see me because she was tired of her gum hurting when she would eat where she was missing her upper molar. Food would poke her in the gum and she was just unhappy. She also did not like when she smiled everyone seeing the empty space. […]
A mini dental implant is titanium root that is placed into your jaw to secure a porcelain crown or bridge. Mini Dental implants are the perfect option for anyone who has lost their tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, a traumatic iinjury, or a failed root canal. Mini dental implants do less trauma than […]
No ridge of bone left on your lower jaw? Suffering with a loose ill fitting denture? Tired of gluing down your denture and then still having it move around when you eat or talk? Then you should ask for Mini Dental Implants to help create a snap in denture. In one or two visits you […]
I guess I must be a pretty scary dude… . It seems like all the patients that need to come see the dentist wait until the very last minute to ask for help. We really are not that bad here at Lake Norman Mini Dental Implant Center. My next patient had a Cone Beam 3D […]
My patient who alternates between our office and the periodontist office came in today. She had been told a few months ago by the periodontist that her upper canine tooth crown was failing and would come out soon. But as most patients and people are we hate to go see our dentist until…..it breaks […]
My patient who alternates between our office and the periodontist office came in today. She had been told a few months ago by the periodontist that her upper canine tooth crown was failing and would come out soon. But as most patients and people are we hate to go see our dentist until…..it breaks […]