Posts Tagged "Dental Implant Crowns & Bridges"

Replace Missing Teeth–Dental Implant Crowns–Wheaton Implant Dentist

So What is a Dental Implant? A dental implant can be thought of as a new root made of pure titanium.  Titanium is the same material used in medicine for hip replacements and is very strong and highly biocompatible.  Implants made of titanium cannot decay and do not require root canal therapy. An advantage of [...]

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Posterior Bite Collapse–Spaces Open Up in Smile from Insufficent Support from Back Teeth

Posterior bite collapse occurs when too many back teeth are lost.  The remaining front teeth are subsequently unable to withstand the biting force and the front teeth are eventually pushed out. We have had many patients over the 25 years I have doing cosmetic, implant and sedation dentistry.  Some have absolutely insisted that they have [...]

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