I know what you are thinking. It's expensive. You would be surprised to hear that it's not a major reason. From our 20+years of experience, 5 most important excuses people make that stop them from fixing their teeth are listed below: 1. It's easier to do nothing. Who would like to start process and be…
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Research says that edentulism has been associated with increased risk of systemic chronic disease, alterations in national state and death. Those research papers are listed below.But before you go and read those findings, know that edentulism leads to 4 majors problems.Functional (Ulcers, Dry Mouth to Acrylic, irritation)Psychological (Depression)Social (reduced social interactionReduced job opportunitiesSo whats the solution you…
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I just read a full page advertisement in a local newspaper from a national Implant Center Company, that will remain nameless that is bragging how “their group of specialists” can offer patients great outcomes. Below are my reasons why this is a false sense of security: Pointing FingersEverybody is happy when outcomes are great, but…
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Answer: Morse ConnectionIt turns out that not every implant is designed the same. Although, some doctors choose based on surfacing or pricing of the part, we feel that quality is priceless. But why morse connection? It turns out that there is advantage of a morse connection. Specifically, the connection betwee abutment and implant determines the…
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Does Food Get Caught Underneath the Bridge?Yes and No. During the healing stage when you are wearing your temporaries, your gum may shrink causing not slight food impaction but air gaps causing whistling sound. Although a slight nuisance, its actually a blessing in disguise. You see, circulation of oxygen and ability to rinse is very…
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