Implant dentistry has come a long way in recent years. It is the best permanent tooth replacement option available to people in Plano and elsewhere. A dental implant is a metal (usually titanium) rod implanted into the jaw bone to replace the missing root. The crown and supporting structure are securely and permanently attached to […]
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The Health And Beauty Consequences Of Missing Teeth
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Today’s post focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many critical functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to shrink. This, in turn, […]
Dental Bridge vs Dental Implant
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Hello Plano visitors, welcome to The Plano Dentist. Let’s talk about a tooth replacement option common in Dallas: dental bridges. While dental bridges have restored smiles for thousands of dental patients, they are not problem free. Many people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around the bridge clean. This is […]
Missing Teeth? Dentures And Implants Restore Smiles
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If you have had years of dental problems or are embarrassed by your teeth, our comfortable and comprehensive team at The Plano Dentist can help you find the restoration procedure right for you. You could be a candidate for complete or partial dentures or dental implants. A removable replacement for missing teeth, dentures can be […]
How Much Are Dental Implants In Plano, Texas?
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Looking into how much dental implants cost and getting a straight answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that. I’m Dr. Kelly Kim. Thanks for stopping to read my blog. I know it can be frustrating to look for the cost of getting a dental implant procedure done and finding nothing solid […]
Live Better In Plano With Dental Implants
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Ill-fitting dentures can cause more problems for Dallas denture wearers than they solve. If you live with loose dentures, you probably regard them as a necessary evil. Though they certainly look better than a toothless mouth, in practical terms they leave much to be desired because they affect two essential activities: eating and talking. Unfortunately, […]
How Dental Implants Are Changing Dentures In Plano
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If you are one of the many Plano denture wearers, you know that they are not the ideal solution for missing teeth. The problems with dentures include slipping, gum irritation, trouble eating and talking, bone loss, and inability to taste food due to a covered palate. Clearly, dentures do not feel and function like natural […]
Is It Growing In Your Mouth?
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Believe it or not plaque can rear its ugly head in any Plano mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. If you have deep grooves, watch out. If you have a receding gum line, watch out. If you are a candy-loving Plano resident with the proverbial sweet tooth, watch out.
Save Money With Dental Implants at The Plano Dentist
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Many Plano dentistry clients who lose a tooth do not understand the importance of replacing it with a dental implant.
6 Reasons To Ditch Your Dentures For Dental Implants
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For thousands of years, dentures have been allowing people to chew foods harder than mashed bananas and flash some teeth when they smile. However, Plano denture wearers know how unstable, irritating, embarrassing, and inconvenient they can be. Today, Dallas folks with missing teeth are fortunate to have a tooth replacement choice that is far better […]
