A partial denture helps patients with multiple missing teeth, including those with gaps spread out across their smile. But how do we support a partial denture? In today’s blog, your Woodland Hills, CA, dentist looks at the difference between removable dentures, and the ones we secure with long-lasting dental implants.
Category: Prosthetic Dentistry
A Quiz: Making The Dental Implant Decision
Following through with the decision to replace the teeth missing from your smile with dental implants is not something we expect you to take lightly. As a result, you might find yourself wondering exactly how to get going with learning about implants, figuring out if they’re a wise selection for you, and more. Not to… Read more »
Dental Implant Terms: A Quiz
If you’re planning on receiving dental implants, you are going to want to brush up on the important terms first. Why? Can’t you just follow along and do your best with context clues? Well, when it comes to this advanced option for tooth replacement, some of the jargon is equally advanced! By committing just a… Read more »
Dental Implants: What Should Care Be Like?
Are you unsure about how to care for your dental implants? Perhaps you have not yet received these tooth replacements but you’re getting excited about the idea (even though worrying about maintenance is causing you some serious hesitation). Fortunately, making sure your implants remain safe and sound is no tall order. Instead, the expectations for… Read more »
What Are the Benefits of Dental Implants? Part One
Do you suspect that you may require an extraction, due to a dental issue that was left untreated? Perhaps your dentist has already informed you that you need an extraction to deal with a badly infected tooth. Untreated gum disease and other oral health issues can also cause adult teeth to fall out. In fact,… Read more »
Enjoy Your Meals Again with Dental Implants
Are you getting sick of removing your dentures, because by the end of the day they’re uncomfortable? Are you tired of feeling worried when you eat, because you’re not sure your prosthetic will make it through the meal? If so, it is time to talk with your restorative dentist about the potential benefits of dental… Read more »
Is a Dental Implant Right for You?
Losing a tooth can feel traumatic. Unfortunately, the aftermath can often be worse. It’s difficult to adjust to speaking and chewing comfortably, when your smile is incomplete. Prosthetic dentistry means you don’t have to settle for that incomplete smile, though. You can bounce back from your tooth loss and return to the confidence you felt… Read more »
Benefits Of Dental Implants
Choosing dental implants to restore your smile in the wake of tooth loss is a wonderful decision. Once you determine that you are an excellent candidate for implants, learning more about the benefits can have a dramatic impact on your ability to quickly decide that implants are your treatment of choice. Wondering what could be so… Read more »
Dental Implants: An Introduction
The decision to replace your missing teeth brings with it quite a journey. You have access to a multitude of choices for completing your smile, which may cause you to feel a bit overwhelmed when it comes to narrowing down your options. For patients seeking exceptional stability and long term wear, we often suggest addressing tooth… Read more »