Archive of the Category 'implants'

Drug Watch….

Friday, den 15. August 2008

An article in the New York Times in the summer of 2006, outlined a concern regarding the drugs called “bisphosphonates” often used in treating osteoporosis and bone loss due to cancer treatment. Drugs such as Zometa, Aredia, Fosamax, Actonel, and Boniva have been linked to a condition called osteonecrosis of the jaw , causing [...]

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Who is a good candidate for dental implants?

Monday, den 14. July 2008

f you’re missing one tooth or all of your teeth, implants may well be for you. So long as you have enough bone in the area of the missing tooth to facilitate the anchorage of the implants, this procedure [...]

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The Benefits of Dental Implants

Monday, den 30. June 2008

Improved Appearance
When teeth are lost, the jaw bone can shrink and it causes the face to look older. Dental implants can slow or stop this shrinkage. Dental implants also look and feel like your natural teeth, making your smile more beautiful.
Improved Speech
Ill-fitting dentures can slide around the mouth causing embarrassing problems with speech. [...]

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