by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 16, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, 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
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 opposing teeth begin to move into the...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 16, 2011 | Ceramic Dental Implants, Cosmetic Care, Dental Implants, Dental Technology, Happy Patient, Implant Planning, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Preventative Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Sinus Grafting, Smile Makeover, 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...
by Sammy Noumbissi, DDS | Sep 15, 2011 | Bone Graft, Bone Reconstruction, Ceramic Dental Implants, Dental Implants, Dental Materials, Dental Technology, Digital X-Rays, Guided Bone Regeneration, Implant Planning, InVivo Dental Planning Software, Metal Free Dental Implants, Oral Surgery, Periodontal Care, Restorative Care, Sammy Noumbissi DDS MS, Zirconia Dental Implants, Zirconia Implants
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...