Source: Pexels Periodontal disease is one of the most common diseases in the US, affecting nearly 65 million adults over 30. There are several types and stages of periodontal disease, ranging from a mild form that’s reversible to the final stage that requires aggressive intervention to prevent tooth loss. Learn more about the types and stages of periodontal disease, how …
Dentures or Implants: Which Is Better For You?
Missing or damaged teeth that need replacing can impact your health, confidence, and ability to enjoy your favorite foods. Teeth replacement procedures, like dentures or implants, offer a simple solution with long-term results. But what is the difference between the two, and which do you choose? Let’s review each option so you can make the best decision for your oral …
What Is Sinus Lift Surgery?
What Is a Sinus Lift? Dental implants require sufficient bone tissue in which to connect the implant. If you’re a candidate for a dental implant, your periodontist may have recommended a sinus lift surgery before the procedure. But what does that mean for you? Image source: Pexels.com What is Sinus Lift Surgery? A sinus lift surgery, or sinus augmentation, is …
Connective Tissue Graft: A Comprehensive Guide to Improving Your Smile
Image source: Anna Shvets on Pexels Connective tissue grafts have become a popular solution for a variety of dental problems, including tooth loss, periodontitis, and aesthetic concerns. They offer numerous benefits, including improved appearance and function of the teeth and gums, making them a top choice for those looking to restore their oral health. Central Texas Periodontics is a …
Can You Really Get A New Smile In A Day?
Thanks to the latest technology in dentistry, it’s now possible for patients to come in with insecurities regarding their teeth and walk out with a dazzling smile. The technique making this a reality is known as “All on 4,” and it may be the ideal solution for you. If you have bone loss or significant decay, you could a candidate …
Central Texas Periodontics | How Much Does Your Smile Really Matter?
How Much Does Your Smile Really Matter? You should feel good about smiling, and not worried about what others may think. There are so many benefits of smiling, which means if you find that you’re not fully expressing yourself because you don’t want to show off your grin then it might be time to fix your smile. There are …
Can a Damaged Jaw be Repaired? A Bone Graft Procedure Can Help
If your jaw has been damaged due to injury, periodontal disease, a missing tooth, or misaligned teeth, it can be repaired with the help of a dental bone graft procedure. There are a few different procedure options to choose from depending on your needs and budget, so rest assured you can find the treatment option that’s right for you. If …
Is it Better to Get Teeth in a Day or Implants One at a Time?
Missing teeth can make you self-conscious; beyond that, it can even present health problems and limit your food intake. If you’ve finally had enough, it may be time to seek treatment options. If you have missing teeth and are ready for a new and improved smile, Central Texas Periodontics, fortunately, has many safe and effective treatment options to consider. If …
7 Reasons All-On-4 Dental Implants May be the Right Choice for You
All-On-4 dental implants, also known as “teeth in a day implants”, are a popular denture alternative that allows the patient to replace multiple teeth at a time. It is a quick solution for those who need to replace multiple teeth but who are not able to get individual dental implants for any number of reasons. If you or someone you …
Suffering From Bone Loss? Dental Implants May Still Be a Possibility
For patients who are experiencing jawbone loss, it’s frustrating to work out a solution. Are dental implants suitable? Will they provide a solution? The answer, in a nutshell, is yes. Mini dental implants can solve the problem of bone loss, but you should comprehend the process. Dental implants need a solid foundation for them to be implemented and function correctly. …
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