Dental Implant Procedure: What to Expect Before, During, and After

  Per-Ingvar Brånemark, a Swedish orthopaedic surgeon invented dental implants in 1952. Nowadays, dental implant procedure has become very common and is now considered the standard of care for prosthetic replacement of missing teeth. A surgical fixture placed in the jawbone, dental implants are fused with the bone over a period of months. In essence, […]

Dental Implant Success: Dos and Don’ts To Keep In Mind

For many people, the dental implant process can seem daunting. After all, the dental implant procedure is considered an oral surgery. Fortunately, with proper care, you’ll be able to enjoy a beautifully restored smile for many years to come. While unfortunate to note, not many are aware of all the ins and outs of dental […]

Dental Implant Procedure: How Long Will It Take?

The procedure done to replace tooth roots with metal and screw-like posts is called dental implant surgery. A dental implant is used to support one (or more) false teeth. A dental implant is a titanium screw that can replace the tooth’s root when it fails. Similar to a tooth root, a dental implant is also placed into the jawbone. […]

Are Dental Implants Safe?

What are dental implants? In essence, a dental implant is used to support one (or more) false teeth. A dental implant is a titanium screw that is used to replace the root of the tooth. Just like the real root, it is also placed into the jawbone.   Are dental implants safe? Dental implants are […]

Dental Implant Procedure: Is it Painful?

The procedure done to replace tooth roots with screw-like metal posts and replacing missing or damaged teeth with artificial ones is called dental implant surgery. Nowadays, dental implant surgery is seen as a welcome alternative to bridgework or dentures. How dental implant surgery will be done will depend on two key factors: the condition of […]