Why Are 3-D Digital Images Useful?
Source: American Dental Association, “Digital X-rays,” 2006 www.medicalsearch.com.au/Products/Cone-Beam-3…
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What is a Dental Implant?
Think of dental implants as metal anchors, usually made of titanium, that are surgically placed into the jawbone to hold permeant replacement teeth or dentures. Through a process called “osteointergration,” the jawbone actually attaches itself to the implant over time, providing tremendous stability. Implant treatment is usually preformed by a general dentist, oral surgeon, periodontist […]
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Are You A Dental Implant Candidate?
Who Is an Dental Implant Candidate? If you’re interested in replacing a missing tooth or teeth, dental implants may be an option for you. Most people are good candidates for dental implants. A good candidate should have the following: Healthy gums Enough bone to anchor the implants in the jawbone — Some people who have […]