Reasons For Restorative Care To Protect Your Oral Health WHAT IS TOOTH DECAY (CARIES OR CAVITIES)? Tooth decay is the disease known as caries or cavities — a highly Preventable disease caused by many factors. WHO IS AT RISK FOR TOOTH DECAY? The answer is… everyone who...
WHAT IS BIOLOGICAL DENTISTRY? “It incorporates the time-proven healing methods of homeopathy, acupuncture, nutrition, physical therapy and herbology, as well as the more modern sciences of neural therapy, hematology, immunology and electro-acupuncture. Such modalities...
TRADITIONALLY, DENTISTS USE X-RAYS TO FIND OUT WHAT’S GOING ON BELOW THE SURFACE, DEVELOPING THEM IN A DARKROOM FULL OF CHEMICALS, AND EXAMINING THE RESULTING FILMS ON A SPECIAL LIGHT BOARD. At Miles of Smiles Implant Dentistry, we use advanced CBCT technology from...
Dental Implants in Washington DC area When a tooth is lost the specialized bony process that houses the tooth begins to resorb due to lack of stimulation. This causes a decrease in width and height of the bone in the area the tooth is lost. Neighboring teeth and...
BONE AUGMENTATION IS A LOOSELY USED TERM TO DESCRIBE BOTH BONE REGENERATION AND BONE RECONSTRUCTION. The difference mainly lies in the extent of augmentation to correct the bone defect as result of bone loss. When implants are in consideration for replacing missing...
