How to Clean Dental Implants: Dental Implant Care 101
An estimated 3 million people in the United States have dental implants—a number that is growing by 500,000 every year. (1) For those who have lost one or more teeth, dental implants are a healthy option…
Is Charcoal Toothpaste Safe for Your Teeth?
Charcoal Toothpaste - An Oxymoron? Charcoal dentifrices, including toothpastes, gels, liquids and toothpowders, have become a rapidly emerging fad promising whiter teeth by using a more natural ingredient - activated charcoal. It’s ironic that people…
How to Find the Best Dentist near You
Maybe it’s been a few years since you have been to the dentist, or you’ve recently moved to a new town and you’re wondering, "Who is the best dentist near me?" Every person has a…
Best Professional Teeth Whiteners: Laser Teeth Whitening vs. Bleaching
If you want beautiful pearly white teeth and you're ready to move beyond the minimal amount of whitening provided by whitening toothpastes and over-the-counter strips, it's time to step it up to professional teeth whiteners.…
How Much Do Dental Implants REALLY Cost?
Dental implants typically cost between $500 for the lowest grade product to $3,000 for a higher grade product. Some products can be significantly higher, even as much as $6,000 or more per implant (not including:…
Dental Implants vs Dental Bridges – Which Should I Choose?
Over the past decade, dental implants have really changed the ‘missing-tooth’ game. Until fairly recently, dentures and bridges had been the standard in care to resolve missing teeth but now a new kid is on…
Too Much Loss for Dental Implants? Bone Grafts may be a Solution
A dental implant via a bone graft is one of the most common solutions for filling a space caused by a missing tooth. However, one small issue can come up that can put a wrinkle…
How To Stop Bleeding After A Wisdom Tooth Extraction Or Dental Implants
Bleeding gums after a tooth extraction, dental implant or periodontal surgery can be very worrisome but it is to be expected after dental surgery. It’s important to identify and address excessive or abnormal bleeding and…
Zirconia Dental Implants vs Titanium Implants
When looking for replacement teeth, there are a lot of factors to consider. Due to increasing interest in holistic medicine and the concern of putting anything synthetic in our bodies, more and more patients are…