Dental implants are not cheap, usually costing from $2,000 to $4,000 a tooth. And to make matters worse, most insurance companies offer little, if any, coverage for them. They also, like any other surgical procedure, come with risks and an uncomfortable recovery period. So, are they worth all the expense and… Read More…
Based on the food that we eat, our eating habits, our daily teeth hygiene, etc., we tend to lose some or all of our teeth during our lifetime. And when it happens, so goes also our full gratification of life. Losing a tooth may not be fatal, but there are… Read More…
If you are considering getting dental implants, then you may have many questions about what they are and how they are administered. If you want to know about dental implants, then here are some frequently asked questions about the treatment. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants are used to replace… Read More…
Denture implants can positively impact the denture-wearing experience, as they offer stability, which goes a long way toward improving patients’ confidence when talking and eating. Unfortunately, many denture wearers have difficulty in this area and find themselves avoiding social situations so as to avoid the embarrassment of their dentures slipping,… Read More…
If you wear partial or full dentures and cannot remember the last time you saw your dentist for an adjustment, it may only be a matter of time before the dreaded teeth in the apple occurs. Worse yet, you could be tucking into a nice, thick juicy steak only to… Read More…
Determine Jawbone and Ligament Health Everyone wants to have a perfect smile, and with modern restorations from a cosmetic dentist it is possible. Today, individuals with missing teeth have choices concerning restorations that include fixed or implanted devices. A thorough examination at a dental facility is necessary to determine the… Read More…
Procedures involving dental implants can be a serious matter which patients should not take lightly. In other words, there are a few things you should know about your dentist before you commit to engaging in restorative dentistry. Our dentists in South Charlotte encourage our patients to take control of their… Read More…
A dental emergency can happen any time, any where and can be anything from a chipped tooth, a toothache, a lost filling, or a tooth that’s totally knocked out. While nobody ever wants to experience a dental emergency, the truth is, they happen. When they do, you should be aware… Read More…
Almost every job requires a bit of face-to-face interaction. And your smile is the first thing others notice about you. Unfortunately, this could inadvertently lead to a misconception of who you are and could affect your career. Everyone at our Charlotte dental office would like to talk a bit about… Read More…