Dental implants from The Addison Dentist in Addison TX can be used to replace one or several teeth, or even anchor a set of dentures. They look and function like natural teeth. Does that sound too good to be true? You’ve probably heard some dental implant hype. Bite and chew like normal! Implant-supported dentures don’t…
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Implants vs. Bridges: Know The Facts
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
In this post from The Addison Dentist we’re going to talk about a common tooth replacement option, dental bridges. They have restored smiles for generations, but are not without drawbacks. Many people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around and under the bridge clean. This is not surprising, since it…
Go Back In Time
So you’ve lost some teeth and now are unwilling to smile because of the gaps. If only you could go back in time and take back that full-toothed smile you once had. Guess what? With dental implants from The Addison Dentist, you can! For most patients, a dental implant is the perfect replacement for both…
Gap-Tooth Smiles Aren’t Quite As Adorable Anymore
Have you lost one or more of your teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, adult teeth don’t grow back (and a gap-toothed smile doesn’t look as adorable as it did when you were a kid.) But don’t despair! If you’ve lost one or…
Are Dental Implants Too Expensive?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
One of the most common misconceptions about dental implants is that they are too costly. Perhaps you have considered implants but were deterred by that very thought. In this post from The Addison Dentist, we’ll talk about the cost of dental implants. Look At The Big Picture First, we acknowledge that dental implants are not…
Think It’s Not Necessary To Replace Missing Back Teeth?
Some people who lose a back tooth wonder whether they shoudl bother replacing it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to do the chewing. Why not leave it be and save some money? Actually, there are several very good reasons to replace a back tooth with a dental implant…
Implant Dentures: Fixed Or Removable?
People who are missing teeth have more tooth replacement choices than ever before. State-of-the-art replacement, whether it’s for one missing tooth or a set of dentures, involve dental implants, available from The Addison Dentist. Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide numerous advantages over conventional dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Furnishes up to 100% natural…
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost?
Categories: Dental health, Dental Implants
In this post from The Addison Dentist, we taker a look at dental implants. Looking into how much they cost and getting a quick answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that. It can be confusing to research the cost of dental implants and finding nothing solid. But there’s a reason why…
The Health And Beauty Consequences Of Missing Teeth
Categories: Dental Implants
This blog post from The Addison Dentist focuses on missing teeth, bone health, and dental implants. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site begins to…
Tooth Restoration: Dental Implants And Dental Bridges
When people ask the team at The Addison Dentist about tooth restoration, they are usually told about two restorative dentistry options: fixed (or traditional) bridges and dental implants. A bridge is an artificial tooth which replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a pontic—is fused to porcelain crowns on either side of the extracted tooth.…
