Tooth loss as a result of periodontal (gum) disease, facial trauma or tooth extractions can cause the jaw bone to atrophy, as it no longer has something to support. As if bone deterioration isn’t bad enough, tooth replacement requires a solid foundation, meaning that patients...
Loss of permanent teeth is more common than you’d think. The average adult age 20-34 is missing 1 permanent tooth, the average adult age 35-49 is missing 3 permanent teeth, and the average adult over the age of 50 is missing 6 permanent teeth! There...
hese days, we all know someone who has a dental implant, and you have probably heard us champion these teeth substitutes, as they become more and more the common cure for missing teeth! But why? We think that’s a valid question and it deserves a...
OTOX® can be a safe and effective procedure for eliminating the fine lines and wrinkles that occur as we age. When completed by an experienced doctor, it can make you look and feel years younger without the risks of surgery. Improving your look can give...
Even the most common activities can greatly impact your appearance as you get older, aging you far beyond your years if you are not careful. Our team are experts at addressing your aging concerns and helping you achieve a youthful, radiant appearance. We’ve made a...
We all know that smoking, sun exposure and aging can cause wrinkles, but did you know that using a straw every day can also? Here, we bring you some seemingly innocent habits that may contribute to wrinkles down the road. While you may not want...
You may have heard, BOTOX® is not just for women. Men have also discovered the wonders of this industry-changing cosmetic injectable, and what it can do for a person’s confidence! That’s why we are seeing more and more professional men in our office now than...
Our patients often wonder why we recommend wisdom tooth extractions, or what the purpose of wisdom teeth even is. We are eager to help you better understand the benefits of removal and the extraction process! Read on for the answers to some frequently asked questions...
When it comes to getting your wisdom teeth pulled, you may be stressing about the long list of foods you can’t eat. Don’t worry – you won’t starve! We want your recovery to be as quick and painless as possible, so keep reading for an...
It’s estimated that 125 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. If you are one of them, you may be considering dental implants for tooth replacement. We think it’s important for you to know what factors make a person a good candidate for such...
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