Archive for the "Denture Replacements" category

Health Hazards of Tooth Loss and Long-Term Denture Use

Is it really appropriate for your dentist to prescribe a denture with the knowledge we now have about the long term effects?  Perhaps it isn’t.  While dentures may have been the accepted standard some years ago, research now supports that the alternatives to full dentures are safer, more reliable, and generally help maintain better overall [...]

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Guided Dental Implant Surgery–Advantages for Implant Supported Bridges, Crowns, and Dentures

Benefits of Guided Dental Implant Surgery– The field of dental implants is advancing fast!  We now use guided surgery to place multiple or difficult dental implant.  Guided surgery uses advanced technology such as CT scans, Simplant software, and Nobel Biocare software to produce surgical guides so the dentist can position the dental implant extremely precisely.  [...]

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Implant Supported Bridge to Avoid Dentures–Case in Carol Stream, Warrenville

Discusses a case where a women lost all her top teeth and had them replaced with an implant supported denture. Photos included.

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Wheaton Man who Did Not Want a Partial Denture of Denture–Dental Implants

Here’s a case that shows how dental implants can eliminate the need for a partial denture, and even replace a failed dental bridge.  One of the big problems with a conventional dental bridge is if any of the teeth fail either with new decay of gum disease, the entire bridge needs to be replaced. With [...]

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Will Your Cheeks Sink In?–Tooth Loss and Facial Aging

Sunken in checks and facial wrinkles are related to tooth loss. Article discuses why this occurs and how to reverse it.

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Video Showing Alternatives to Dentures using Dental Implants

Video with alternatives to dentures using dental implants. Shows implant retained dentures, implant supported dentures, “teeth in a day”, and implant supported bridges.

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Lady from Wheaton Could not Taste Food with Dentures, Dental Implants

Why denture wearers can’t taste food. Women from Wheaton wanted to replace her denture with an implante supported to regain the feeling and sensation from the roof of the mouth and “taste food again!”

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Dentures & Tooth Loss–Important in Preventing Heart Disease and Cancer?

Discussion on the importance of replacing dentures with dental implants and relation of dental health to cancer and heart disease.

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