Posts Tagged ‘partial tooth replacement’
Total Tooth Replacement for Older Adults
According to the Oral Health web page of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, also known as the CDC, 25% of adults aged 65 and older no longer have any natural teeth remaining. The CDC also estimates the size of this age group to be more than 41 million; meaning that more than 10…
Read MoreDental Implants Denver: Teeth in a Day
Getting your teeth replaced in a single visit, known among implant marketing specialists as “teeth in a day”, is not a new idea. In fact, the procedure has been available for more than a decade. The procedure is actually fairly simple – in practice – and we offer such dental implants in Denver and Littleton.…
Read MoreDental Implants in Colorado: Tooth Replacement Therapy
If you’re looking for dental implants in Colorado, Dr. Jim Maroney offers multiple services for all dental conditions. In fact, he is the only Prosthodontist in the Denver metro area who does it ALL: dental implants, custom made full dentures, custom made partial dentures, bridges, and crowns. Dental implants are used, essentially, to replace the…
Read MoreTotal Tooth Replacement: Dental Reconstruction
Known as “Restorative Dentistry” within the field of prosthodontics, reconstructive dentistry is generally thought of as the treatment of patients with complex dental problems that requires the replacement or repair of many teeth; requiring total tooth replacement. It may also be referred to as “full mouth rehabilitation.” This type of tooth replacement therapy often involves…
Read MoreTooth Replacement Therapy: A High-tech Plan for Long-term Results
The use of digital technology for planning implant surgery as part of a tooth replacement therapy plan has become the norm, rather than the exception. There are good reasons for this, as digital planning increases accuracy and minimizes risk. Digital planning involves the use of a high-tech scan of your mouth prior to implant surgery.…
Read MoreSingle Tooth Replacement with Dental Implants
“Back in the day” as they say, when you lost your teeth due to decay and/or gum disease, you would head to your local dentist and get fitted with a set of dentures. This was the best dental care available for lost teeth at the time. For generations of patients thereafter, better care and oral…
Read MoreTooth Replacement Therapy Facts
As your Littleton dental implants specialists, we often speak with patients who tell us they are confused by the phrase, “tooth replacement therapy.” As with so many things medical, understatement is not at the top of the list of physicians’ traits. To put it simply, tooth replacement therapy includes all the ways your prosthodontist can…
Read MoreAre You a Good Candidate for Dental Implants?
Not all prosthodontists and dental implant clinics are created equal; then too, it is also true that not all patients seeking implant tooth replacement are good candidates for dental implant surgery. “I didn’t know surgery was involved,” we often hear. So let’s be clear: The placement of dental implants does require oral surgery; the insertion…
Read MoreWhy are Dental Implants So Popular?
According to the American Dental Association (ADA), dental implants have become the standard by which all other types of tooth replacement therapies are measured. The reasons for this are numerous, though patient benefits are easily the most important. Benefits of Dental Implants Implants offer firm support to man-made teeth. Dentures, bridges or single teeth attached…
Read MoreTooth Replacement Therapy: 3 Types of Tooth Replacement
While it may be unfortunate, it’s not at all uncommon for individuals to lose teeth: one, some, or all. An accident may result in tooth loss, as may ineffective dental care over time. Whatever the reason, if you do lose one tooth or many, your dentist and/or prosthodontist has a variety of ways to help…
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