The Importance of Dental Implants After Teeth Extractions
Today, more and more Riverside County patients are choosing dental implants as their teeth replacement system after having teeth surgically extracted. And it isn’t just because they look great, and allow you to chew and eat anything you want. ...
Read More »How Long Will the Swelling Last After Dental Implants?
Getting dental implants placed is an oral surgery. And just like all oral surgeries - or any surgery, for that matter - there will be swelling after your implants procedure. How long that swelling will last, however, depends on a few factors. ...
Read More »Benefits of Rebuilding Bone for Dental Implants
If you’re considering getting dental implants to replace a missing tooth or teeth, it’s important that you visit Riverside County oral surgeon Dr. Tsvetov to determine your eligibility for this tooth replacement system. In some cases, pre-surgeries may be required in order to prepare your mouth for the implants and give you the best chance at implant success. ...
Read More »How Can Dental Implants Retain Natural Face Shape and Smile?
Many Riverside County dental patients choose dental implants to replace their missing teeth because they want to restore their previous smile. Whether they lost their natural teeth to an injury, periodontal disease, or another cause, these patients are often hoping to both restore oral functionality and regain a smile that looks like their old smile used to appear. ...
Read More »Dental Implants—Does It Matter Who Performs The Procedure?
Dental implants are now firmly a “standard of care” when it comes to replacing single or multiple missing teeth. As you can see from my previous posts, there is no question that dental implants are the most definitive and cost-effective treatment when compared to bridges and dentures. The purpose of today’s post is to see […] ...
Read More »All-on-4® Dental Implants/Teeth In A Day
How much are you getting for your money? In the video below, you will learn what type of dental implant procedure the All-on-4® Treatment Concept is and who is a candidate for All-on-4® (also referred to as Teeth in a Day). After watching this video, you will be well equipped with questions to ask your doctor prior […] ...
Read More »Corporate Dentistry—A New Twisted Reality
More and more corporate dental offices are opening up in cities and towns across America. They actively push the “benefits” of being a patient there: Accepting many dental insurance plans Open evening and weekend hours All dental specialties under one roof On the surface, this does sound like a great place for a patient to […] ...
Read More »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. ...
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