Filmstar Christian Bale is known to have said, “I’m English. Our dentistry is not world famous. But I made sure I got moldings of my old teeth beforehand, because I miss them” (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000288/bio). Not many of us make a fortune off our appearance, or possess the confidence of an A-List actor, but there is no…
Dental implants and teeth in one day? Is this even possible? You may have seen dental implant doctors advertise this as a service they offer. While this is true and it can be done, there are some restrictions to the procedure. It is rarely true for single teeth. When you take out single teeth it’s…
In part one of this series on wisdom teeth we discussed the question of the purpose of wisdom teeth. We concluded that there are two options for a healthy mouth in regards to wisdom teeth: keep them or remove them. In today’s post we are going to discuss the process of wisdom teeth removal. All…
We live in an age of limitless access to information. However, that doesn’t mean that everything we read or hear is correct. Myths and misconceptions exist about every topic, including dental implants. Dr. Lee Fitzgerald is a source you can trust. He provides comprehensive implant dentistry at Fitzgerald Dental Implant Center in Plano/North Dallas. Today,…
In part one of questions to ask before choosing a dental implant provider we are going to discuss the top two questions which reference brand and appointments and travel.
The most serious health risk you could avoid by flossing regularly is periodontal disease (informally called gum disease).
For patients that are seeking out dental implants, they may go to the dentist and hear that they are going to have to undergo bone grafting.
Crown lengthening can be the solution to you having the smile you’ve always wanted and can fix teeth that appear stubby, short, or uneven. The procedure is simple and can be performed in a single visit.
There are several types of dental injuries that will require a trip to the dentist in order to ensure that you don’t suffer from extensive problems in the future.
Dental implants have provided many denture wearers a beautiful, long-lasting, and reliable alternative to traditional dentures.