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The Power of “All-on-4” Fixed Supported Bridges

The “All-on-4” protocol for fixed implant-supported bridges is a modern dental procedure that offers several benefits and is indicated for specific cases.   Let’s dive into the benefits of All-on-4 dental implants:   Immediate Function:  The All-on-4 protocol allows for the placement of a full arch of fixed teeth on just four dental implants per […]

What to Know About Restoring Receding Gums

Receding gums, also known as gingival recession, occur when the gums pull back from the tooth, exposing more of the tooth surface or tooth roots. This can lead to increased sensitivity, aesthetic concerns, and potential risks to dental health. Periodontal surgery may be recommended to treat receding gums in certain cases.     Periodontal surgery […]

Collagen Membranes Promote Natural Regeneration

  Collagen membranes are revolutionizing dental procedures by offering a natural and effective solution for guided tissue regeneration. Collagen membranes are a naturally occurring biomaterial derived from collagen, a major component of connective tissues in the body. This treatment is commonly utilized in oral surgery procedures, such as guided bone regeneration (GBR) and guided tissue […]

Affordable Alternatives to Dental Implants

  Here are four popular alternatives that may suit both your budget and dental needs:   DENTAL BRIDGES Benefits: Dental bridges are a fixed solution that can replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring the replacement tooth to the adjacent natural teeth. Challenges: The process involves altering the structure of healthy teeth to support […]