4 Reasons Why Dental Implants are So Successful

November 25, 2021

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One of the biggest reasons that dentists love to recommend dental implants for any patient with missing teeth is that the procedure is extremely predictable. The success rate is around 95%, and in general you can expect implant posts to last for decades or even a lifetime. Of course, part of the reason the success rate is so high is that the dentists and specialists who place them take a number of steps to minimize the risk of complications before the surgery takes place. Below are 4 important factors that contribute to dental implant success.

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3 Types of Tooth Pain You Shouldn’t Ignore

November 10, 2021

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3 Types of Tooth Pain You Shouldn’t Ignore

You woke up this morning with intense pain in one of your teeth. Though this is unlike anything you’ve experienced before, you have a busy week ahead and are hoping the pain will go away on its own. Though not all tooth pain warrants a dental emergency, ignoring it and waiting for the discomfort to subside may lead to more harm than good. Read on to learn about three types of tooth pain that you shouldn’t ignore and should seek immediate treatment for.

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