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Should I save My Teeth? Dental Implants, Bone Loss, and Smiles

A patient recently asked the following question–”My front teeth are severely decayed and I’ve had so many dental problems in my lifetime–Should I save my teeth?” If your front teeth are severely decayed, many people will want to “give up” and have them extracted and have implants.  My philosophy is that the best implant is [...]

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Dental Implant and Pain–Wheaton Man Relates his Story

So what is it like to have a dental implant placed?  This short video shows a man from Wheaton describing how it was to have the implant surgically placed, ant the subsequent crown placed. His dental implants were placed using the more modern “flapeless” approach, vs. the older method where the gums had to be [...]

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Cost & Value of Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, and of Smiling

A Gorgeous Smile—What we Have and What we Want- Perception of Beauty– Personal Perception vs. Desire What are the personal factors for beauty vs. the person’s perception of their “reality?”  In a Nobel Biocare Quantitative Survey in Aug. 2008 of over 54,000 individuals they found the following: Feel it is Important            Are Satisfies [...]

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How it Feels to Get a Dental Implant–Wheaton Man Relates his Story

So what is it like to have a dental implant placed?  This short video shows a man from Wheaton describing how it was to have the implant surgically placed, ant the subsequent crown placed. His dental implants were placed using the more modern “flapeless” approach, vs. the older method where the gums had to be [...]

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