One of the very first questions people have about dental implants always seems to be “How much do dental implants cost?” This can be a tough question to answer. There are so many variables and every dental implant placement surgery is unique. However, we will do our best here to provide the best dental implant
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Periodontal disease is a destructive condition that gradually destroys gum tissue, the ligaments holding your teeth in their sockets and the bone around them. Gum disease is also incredibly common and it’s estimated nearly half the adult population in the US have some form of periodontal disease. This might be a mild gum inflammation, a
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There are no doubt dental implants are becoming increasingly popular and you probably know at least one or two people who have had them. Perhaps you are considering them yourself. But what happens if you are told you need a bone grafts either before your implant surgery or maybe during? Is this really necessary and
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If you are faced with tooth loss, or perhaps have dentures that you wish to replace with dental implants, you may have looked into this procedure. You’ll probably be aware that more and more dentists are offering dental implants, and it could be that your general dentist provides this treatment. In this case why should
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Traditionally treatments for gum disease or for gummy smiles have meant a periodontist cutting away the gum tissue with a scalpel or having to put up with a noisy and invasive drill. While these techniques are still widely used and are highly effective. It does mean a patient will need to allow quite a
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Gum disease is a serious condition that affects both your oral health and your overall well-being. When you have periodontal gum disease, it can cause Pain, Bad breath, Gum recession, and Tooth loss. Seeing your periodontist in San Ramon for cleanings on a regular basis can help to reduce your risk of developing gum disease.
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At this time of year many people begin thinking about smile makeover, perhaps for a New Year and X-mass or other special event, but they may not choose to do anything about it until much nearer the event. Why You Should Plan Ahead if You Are Considering Dental Implants? This is fine if your smile
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It is true: picking a skilled, knowledgeable periodontist for your dental problems whom you can trust is not an easy task. Especially when there is information coming your way form many sources: TV, Radio, Billboards, Newspapers and Internet. Promotions, freebies, discounts and dental spas…who can be trusted and who cannot? HERE ARE TOP 8 PRACTICAL
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Are you afraid of the dentist? Have you ever put off dental work because of some form of dental anxiety? If so, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that 3 out of 4 people have at least some fear of going to the dentist! For millions, their fears extend beyond a nervous stomach or apprehension to
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April is used to celebrate a lot of month-long observances, including National Soft Pretzel Month and International Guitar Month. But as wonderful as both soft pretzels and guitars are, their importance pales in comparison to oral cancer awareness, which we try to spread in the month of April. Are you familiar with this deadly disease?
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