Advanced Cosmetic and Implant Dentistry
Cosmetic dentist in Seattle, Washington
I’m getting a dental implant. It is going to take some time for the area to heal and my dentist says I need to wear a dental flipper in that spot. I don’t really want to. Is it necessary? Bruce C.- Wisconsin Bruce, Yes, some type of temporary replacement is necessary when you’re getting dental […]
I had a crown put on a front tooth, but now my dentist is saying that I need to pull that tooth and put in a partial denture. I’m only 29. I can’t stand the idea of not having a tooth. I don’t want to pull this tooth, but I see I have no choice. […]
Can you tell me which dental insurance company will cover dental implants? Amber A. – Little Rock, AR Amber, You are not going to be able to find a dental insurance that covers dental implants. These are an expensive procedure and insurance companies need to make money. Sometimes you can get dental insurance through an […]
I have a baby canine that is undergoing a lot of decay and needs to be extracted. Unfortunately, the adult canine never came in, so there is no way to move it into the right spot. Should I get a dental bridge to replace it or a mini-implant? Daniel C.- Indiana Daniel, This is a […]
Dental Implants, Sedation Dentistry
If you’re getting all your teeth out, do you need to be put to sleep? Jennifer R.- Maumelle, AR Jennifer, You can get IV sedation if you do not want to be alert for the procedure. You want to look for someone who practices sedation dentistry if that is the case, because not all dentists […]
I recently had an accident that knocked my tooth out all the way to the root. All my other teeth seem to be fine, should I get a dental implant or a dental bridge? Kevin C. – Baltimore, MD Kevin, If all your other teeth are fine, I would lean toward a dental implant. It […]
