by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 20, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Happy Patient, Hot Topics, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Z-Systems Implants, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
Ceramic dental implants, specifically known as zirconium or zirconia dental implants, are one of the newer forms of dental implants. Just like with titanium implants the use of zirconia as an implant material in medicine preceded its dental application. Zirconia has...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 20, 2011 | (CBCT), Ceramic Dental Implants, Cone beam CT, Dental Implants, Digital X-Rays, Guided Bone Regeneration, Gum Care, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Patient Safety, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Z-Systems Implants, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
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...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 19, 2011 | Bone Graft, Ceramic Dental Implants, Dental Imaging, Dental Implants, Guided Bone Regeneration, Hot Topics, Implant Planning, InVivo Dental Planning Software, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Patient Safety, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Z-Systems Implants, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
Guided Bone Regeneration Guided Bone Regeneration Is The Process By Which Bone Is Regenerated In A Deficient Prospective Implant Area And In Some Cases Around A Tooth That Has Lost Some Bone. This method of bone augmentation requires not only the bone material (graft)...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 19, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Dental Implants, Gum Care, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Patient Safety, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Z-Systems Implants, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
Gum Care WHAT IS ‘PLAQUE’ AND HOW DOES IT AFFECT MY TEETH? Plaque is a colorless, sticky film of bacteria that constantly forms on teeth. If left undisturbed, it hardens to form tartar. The bacteria in the plaque produce byproducts that can not only irritate the gums...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 16, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Digital X-Rays, Gum Care, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Intra Oral Camera, InVivo Dental Planning Software, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Prexion Dental CAT Scan, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Ultrasonic Bone Surgery, Z-Systems Implants, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants, Zirconium Oxide
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...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 16, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Teeth Whitening, Tooth Whitening, Ultrasonic Bone Surgery, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
My old fillings in the front have turned dark, can they be bleached? Unfortunately, dental bondings, composite resin fillings (tooth colored fillings) and old crowns cannot be bleached. Fillings that have discolored indicate that they are either leaking or have...