When a person loses one or more teeth, they don’t only lose the functionality that comes with those teeth. Tooth loss makes the sites of the missing teeth, remaining teeth, the surrounding gums, and the jawbone susceptible to certain complications. Today we’re examining the pros and cons of two common and popular tooth replacement solutions: dental implants and dentures.
Modern dentistry allows us to replace teeth using leading-edge technologies, techniques, and materials. Unlike tooth replacements of the past, modern replacements, like implant dentures, can give you the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve––without compromising your self-confidence or comfort.
Implants have revolutionized patient satisfaction with dentures that can now fit snugly and securely in place. You will no longer have to …
Of all the natural structures within our bodies, our teeth are quite a marvel of biology. Teeth endure extreme forces when we bite and chew, especially considering the solidness of the foods we regularly eat.
But even the most durable form can suffer accidental damage; cracks, chips, and fractures in teeth are common.
And when teeth become damaged, Drs. Jason …
We’re so glad you asked! There has never been a better time or more options available to replace missing teeth than ever before. Today, there is a solution to fit every budget and lifestyle that will leave you with a complete smile, improved comfort and chewing ability, and a huge boost of confidence.
At our Pike Creek, DE dental office, we believe dental implants are one of the most important investments you can make in your smile.
Sometimes, our dental patients are unsure about whether or not to proceed with getting dental implants. Because dental implants are a permanent, high-quality product, they are more expensive than other potential solutions. Although dental implants will …
How much do you think you know about dental implants? A group of researchers recently conducted a study to learn about general public awareness and knowledge about implant treatment.
The purpose of the study, published recently in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, was to identify misconceptions about dental implants. Two groups of patients at the Virginia Commonwealth University …
Imagine.. you have completed your implant treatment, you are totally healed, and have been given clearance for the last step- a beautiful crown to complete your smile. The question is, do you prefer the standard crown or a custom crown? Here is why Drs. Justison and Gladnick Family Dentistry only treat dental patients with custom dental crowns in Wilmington, DE.
Dental implants are a popular option for complete tooth replacement, and with good reason! Implants are extremely durable and they last much longer than some of the other tooth replacement options available today. If you lose a tooth due to an injury, or to extensive tooth decay, the best way to find out if you're a candidate for a dental …