Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
Cosmetic dentist in Seattle, Washington
I have a tooth with one that is crooked right behind it. I hope you can picture this. The one that needs replacing is in front and the crooked one comes behind it a little. What do you recommend as a permanent replacement? Alex E. – Chicago Alex, Basically you have two permanent options to […]
I’ve had complete dentures for many years and as a result have severe bone loss and now cannot seem to wear them. I understand about facial collapse. What I’m wondering is if it will ever be possible for me to wear them again. Can they be adjusted somehow to work without the bone? Karen D. […]
My dental implant/crown keep catching food and now they’ve cracked. It is just under a year old. Is there a warranty? If so, how long? Isaac A.- Missouri Isaac, No, dental implants do not have warranties. That being said, if your dentist has integrity he will stand behind his work. A crown should last significantly […]
Can you tell me what facial collapse is? My dentist says that is the reason I should get implants instead of dentures. Casey G.- New Hampshire Casey, Facial Collapse is what happens after you’ve removed all your teeth. Your body recognizes you no longer need your jawbone for your tooth roots, so it begins to […]
I have two implants that for reasons I wont’ go into have never had the crowns placed on them. Is it possible to put crowns on existing implants? Denise P. from Provo, Utah Denise, It depends on the health of your dental implants. Well done implants are designed to last for many years. If your […]
I cracked my tooth root, but didn’t take care of it right away. As a result, there was bone loss. I want to have a dental implant put in, but don’t have enough bone to do it. Will this bone grow back? Linda A. from Scotland Linda, If you are otherwise healthy, you can have […]
