Diagnosis Upper
Jaw
Some people just aren't able to comfortably wear an upper
denture. It doesn't stay in place, it gags them when they
talk or chew, or it hurts constantly. The transition from
their own teeth to an upper denture just never worked
out. If you're one ...
Lower
Jaw
If you have a lower denture, you probably know how hard
it can be to eat comfortably. When lower teeth are lost,
the bone in the jaw continually recedes. Over time, this
causes a lower denture to become loose and floppy. Even
worse, there are ...
Single
Tooth
Whenever you lose a tooth, the biting forces change on
the teeth next to the space, causing them to shift. Opposing
teeth may even begin to extrude out of the socket, which
means they too could eventually be lost. Also, as your
bite changes, it ...
Implant
Bridge
Placing a bridge after teeth have been lost can prevent
a chain reaction of problems that could affect your
entire mouth. Teeth need each other for support, and
when a tooth is lost, the biting forces change on the
teeth next to the space, causing ...
Procedures Upper
Jaw
Restoring your upper jaw with dental implants is accomplished
in two phases. The first phase of the procedure is the
surgical placement of the implants. They're under the
gums for several months while the bone attaches to them.
After healing, the ...
Lower
Jaw
Restoring your lower jaw with dental implants is accomplished
in two phases. The first phase of the procedure is the
surgical placement of the implants. They're under the
gums for several months while the bone attaches to them.
After healing, the ...
PROCEDURAL VIDEOS OF DENTAL
IMPLANT SURGERY
Single
Tooth
Restoring your mouth with a dental implant is accomplished
in two phases. The first phase of the procedure is the
surgical placement of the implant. It's under the gums
for several months while the bone attaches to it. After
healing, the second ...
Implant
Bridge
Restoring your mouth with implants and a dental bridge
is accomplished in two phases. The first phase of the
procedure is the surgical placement of the implants. They're
under the gums for several months while the bone attaches
to them. After ...
Single
- 1 Stage
Restoring your mouth with a dental implant is accomplished
in two phases. The first phase of the procedure is the
surgical placement of the implant. After several months
of healing, the implant is securely attached to the bone
and the second phase ...
Immediate
Placement
In the past, one of the disadvantages to replacing a missing
tooth with an implant was the long waiting period, which
lasted for many months. First, we had to wait for the
bone to heal where the tooth was removed, and then we
had to wait for the ...
Alternatives
When you're missing one or more teeth, you have several
alternatives to implants: * Partial dentures * Bridges
* Full dentures * Delay treatment Copyright 2003 CAESY
Education Systems, Inc. W hat are your alternatives to
...
Post-Op Instructions After
Surgery
After implants have been placed, it's important to follow
these recommendations during the healing period: Copyright
2003 CAESY Education Systems, Inc. How to care for your
new implant To control minor bleeding after surgery, apply
moderate ...
After
Restoration
After final restorations have been placed, it's important
to follow these recommendations to ensure long-term success:
Call us if your restorations feel loose so that we can
tighten them. Call our office if you have persistent discomfort
or if ...