Monthly Archives: Dental Bridges

• Fosamax and tooth replacement – special considerations

  I recently had to have one of my teeth taken out (the left incisor). The dentist that did the extraction is leery of a dental implant to replace the tooth because I have been taking Fosamax for a decade. As a temporary fix, I’ve been wearing a dental flipper, which is extremely annoying and leaves…

• Is it necessary for my son to get all of his teeth pulled?

  My son is 23 years old. He is a drug addict who is in recovery, and his teeth are completely ruined. The dentist at the clinic says he should just have all of them pulled and replace them with dentures. Right now, I recognize that this is the only avenue open to us. The teeth…