Dental Treatments
The Phases of Dental Implants
Most people do not get dental implants overnight. Rather, the process of placing and restoring dental implants is something that goes on over a period ... Read More →
Root Canals in College Park: Who Needs Them and Why
At Alie Dental Associates, where Riyad Alie heads efforts to improve patients’ health and dental hygiene, endodontic procedures may be dreaded by some patients, but ... Read More →
What Are the Best Dentures Made From?
Denture bases can be made from metal, acrylic, nylon, or fiber. Meanwhile, the teeth themselves are usually made from porcelain, acrylic, or a cross-linked acrylic. Read More →
The Pros and Cons of Dental Implants
Dental implants provide a number of benefits that removable devices like dentures and bridges cannot offer; however, the No. 1 benefit to implants is security. Read More →
A Step-By-Step Guide to the Dental Implant Placement Procedure
Dental implant placement is a multi-step process that can take weeks to complete. According to Dr. Peter Domogala of the Institute of Dental Implants and ... Read More →
Comparing Soft Tissue Grafts and Bone Grafts
Periodontist Dr. Peter Domogala, of the Institute of Dental Implants and Periodontics, says both soft tissue grafts and bone grafts are very important dental treatments ... Read More →
Does Bone Loss Make It More Difficult to Get Dental Implants?
Bone loss can significantly hinder a person's ability to get dental implants placed. Thankfully, Dr. Akin says oral surgeons now have some solutions that can ... Read More →
What Types of Conditions Can an Oral Surgeon Treat?
Speaking from his oral surgery center in Postdam, NY, Dr. Akin explains that the most common procedure any surgeon performs is wisdom tooth extractions. In ... Read More →
How Serious Is an Impacted Wisdom Tooth?
The removal of impacted wisdom teeth has become a hot button issue as of late, in part because there is a significant amount of misinformation ... Read More →
The Dangers of Leaving Chipped Teeth Alone
According to Roxanna Buchanan of Foothill Dental Care, the most prominent dental condition that requires the attention of a dentist in Pleasanton, CA, is chipped ... Read More →