For some patients it is hard to believe that they can have bad/unrestorable/infected teeth taken out and in the same visit have implants placed and be given new teeth. The reason it is hard to believe is that it used to be a time when attaching teeth to the implants was […] Read more »
How Can Permanent Teeth in 1 Day Change Your Life?
Some patients were surveyed about changes in their life that occured after getting the new permanent teeth in 1 day procedure and some of their statements are revealed below: Q:How has this procedure changed your life? “In changed my life dramatically. Big difference. The biggest change is in my life […] Read more »
FAQ about All-on-4/Teeth-in-a-Day/Teeth-in-1-Day Procedure
Is All-on-4 procedure the same procedure as Teeth-in-a-Day/Teeth-in-1-Day ? Not always. It is usually marketed like this. Most of the time it is the same procedure when the procedure gives the patient a full set of teeth. When all the bad teeth are extracted from one arch, implants are placed […] Read more »
What is a Partial Crown?
A crown is a porcelain, metal or porcelain-metal manmade restoration that is made by a dental lab or a Cerec machine. It has the shape and color of a tooth and tits over a tooth that is prepared(trimmed) to receive it. A crown covers the tooth from all directions. This […] Read more »
What are Dental Implants?
In our days almost everyone heard about a dental implant, but when I ask my patients what do they know about dental implants, I get various answers that make me go ahead and clear up the subject. There are many implant brands and many dental implant types, but they all […] Read more »
What is a Permanent Denture?
A denture is a man made set of teeth for the upper and/or lower jaws. After the teeth are lost, all that is left is the gums covering the jaw bone. It is not the best situation to function. Practically a person cannot chew with the bare gums, being limited […] Read more »
Psychologic and Other Side Effects of Missing Teeth
Nearly 50% of the adults in United States have missing teeth. As dentists we wonder how come in the richest country in the world, with all the financial and technology resources, we still have a lot of patients losing teeth. The two main clinical factors are gum disease and dental […] Read more »
All on 4 Dental Implants Release
Dr. Pastiu DDS, a Washington Township, New Jersey cosmetic dentist, is using "All on 4" dental implants procedure to restore the smiles of people who have badly damaged, decayed or missing teeth and find it embarrassing to smile. Read more »
All-on-4 Dental Implants
All-on-4 implants provide new teeth in a single day. The procedure replaces damaged teeth with implants and new teeth, all in one day. Read more »
Replace Dentures with Implants
A lot of people have dentures. It is estimated that approx. 10% of US population have dentures of some sort. They could be partial dentures (people have some teeth) or complete dentures (people do not have any teeth left). There is a saying amongst dentists that ” there are no […] Read more »