Category Archives: Dental Implants

I have dentures and hate them. They don’t fit well and I have trouble eating as a result. My dentist said I just need time to get used to them. It’s been three months and, if anything, it feels worse.  Dental implants are really expensive. I learned about them from a friend. My dentist does…

I’ve been reading a lot of dental websites to try and get a better smile. Yours has some good information. Here are my problems. I know my teeth are showing their age and will need to be whitened. I also have had a dental bridge since I was fifteen. I can see the area looks…

I’d been going to the seminars for Clear Choice Dental Implant Centers. When I finished, I was about to sign up for their service, but decided to do a bit more research. They did pressure me a bit, but I held my ground.  I looked up their reviews and they’re pretty mixed. I’m worried. How…

I was getting a crown replaced and also needed to get a tooth replaced. My dentist suggested that I get a dental implant after some bone grafting to fill in the missing bone structure.  I agreed. We went ahead with the procedure. Once the bone grafting was done, he provided me with a Maryland Bridge…

I’ve never been a fan of going to the dentist and I am afraid that I have let my dental anxiety get in the way of my dental care. I think I would be a good candidate for dental implants. Do you know if dental insurance will cover this? Amy N. Dear Amy, I’m glad…

I had a couple of accidents when I was in elementary school I had a couple of accidents that damaged my front tooth. Over the years it has turned an ugly brown. I want to get it fixed but my dentist said I’d need a dental implant to do that because there is not enough…

Can you help me? I had two dental implants placed. One of them felt loose to me. I went back to the dentist and he did an x-ray and said that the implant itself was fine. He felt it was just a matter of the dental crown being loose. He said that was easy to…

I had a dental implant bridge placed, but it does not match up with the rest of my bite. Now the side of my teeth with the dental bridge hits first when I bite down, which hurts a LOT. I am wondering if the surgeon did something wrong. He insisted that he was in charge…

I have two implant crowns that are visible when I smile. Before getting the crowns, I had a dental flipper. It matched my teeth okay. These crowns however are obviously different from my teeth. My dentist has switched them three times. He’s pretty frustrated with me and said that I am way too picky and…

I have some questions regarding dental implants. First, my dentist wants to add a CT scan to my diagnostic tests. That seems like overkill to me and just a way to get more money. My second question is more on the type of implant fixture to get. I want one where the parts will be…