Why can’t I get my implant tooth in one day like I see on TV?
I get that question asked a lot…I often see patients that come in wanting to get a tooth extracted and replaced with an implant. They are often time perplexed that it cannot all be done in one day. Patients see commercials on TV, advertising “teeth in a day” and they think that this also applies […] ...
Read More »Dental Implants and Oral Surgery
Dental implants are truly one of the greatest dental scientific advances of our time. Implants are tiny titanium rods which are inserted into the upper and lower jaw to serve as the stable platform for dental crowns (caps). They function similarly to the roots of teeth, in that they attach to the jaw bone and give stability and retention to the dental crown—the functional part of the tooth needed for chewing. ...
Read More »Mexico is calling?!
Dental Tourism is becoming mainstream nowadays… Lots and lots of folks head south across the border to have their dental needs addressed. “After all” they say “it’s cheaper and the doctors are mostly American-trained, so why not?” While it’s true that the prices for dental services are lower south of the border it’s hard to argue that the quality of work is often lower as well. It has to do with the differing standards of care between the US and Mexico. ...
Read More »What to do if you do not have enough bone for implant placement? Read on to see how we reconstruct your jawbone.
Patient presented to my office with an abscess involving tooth #8. As can be seen from the radiograph, a very large periapical lesion is associated with the tooth. The lesion has destroyed a lot of bone, making immediate implant placement impossible in this situation. ...
Read More »Who is extracting your tooth (part 1)?
We often see patients who had teeth extracted at another dental office. On multiple occasions, the stories they share are not pleasant. They tell us that it took “two hours” to get a tooth out, that “they were in pain” when the doctor was removing the tooth and that they were “black and blue” afterwards. They come to our office wanting to have a dental implant done, to replace the tooth that was extracted ...
Read More »Advantages of the dental implant over dental bridge for a single missing tooth
In this video Dr. Tsvetov explains advantages of dental implant over dental bridge for a single missing tooth. Should you have questions, please do not hesitate to schedule a complimentary implant consultation with Dmitry Y. Tsvetov, DDS, MD. ...
Read More »Dr. Dmitry Tsvetov speaks about ‘Cost of Dental Implants’
Watch Dr. Dmitry Tsvetov speak about the cost of dental implants in this informative video. ...
Read More »Dental Implants – Digital Impression and Intraoral Scanning
No need to bite into sticky ‘playdoh’ type of material to take an impression for an implant crown – a simple, easy intraoral digital scan is all that is needed to make the final restoration in our office. We are happy to announce the arrival of the 2 new Iterro digital impression systems to our office. ...
Read More »Beauty and Function – New Teeth in a Day / ‘All on 4’ / Fixed Non-Removable Dental Bridge on Implants
Do you hate dentures? In the below presentation Dr. Tsvetov shows his actual patient where he placed fixed, non-removable teeth in one day, also known as ‘All-on-4® Treatment Concept’ or ‘Pro-Arch’ treatment. ...
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