Have you noticed that when you smile your gumline looks uneven or receded? Or maybe you are able to see your roots? It could be the beginning of a periodontal disease. A gumline that has receded can expose the root of the teeth. When it starts to appear it can lead to tooth sensitivity and […]
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Cuando decidí visitar a Dr. Mauricio Hervas en Implantation Dental Center sentí que Dr. Hervas tenía el potencial para cambiar mi problema dental de una forma dramática y mejorar así mi calidad de vida. En mi primera visita, Dr. Hervas me explico paso por paso como sería mi cirugía. Me presento el plan de tratamiento
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At our practice, we always want our patients to be reminded of the dental practices that make up good dental health. To neglect dental hygiene and regular visits to your dentist now, could mean greater problems down the road. These are some things to look out for: Plaque and tartar Dental plaque forms constantly, collecting
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A periodontal disease affects the structures in the mouth that support the teeth. It is sometimes called “gum disease”, but it involves bone and other tissues too. This disease is often chronic (persists over time). The good news is that treatment can limit damage and help keep your mouth healthier. Periodontal disease is also well
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Traditionally, using a flat-top implant in sloped ridges means choosing between buccal and lingual marginal bone preservation, and aesthetics. At Implantation Dental Center, we have an exciting new dental implant to share with you. With the innovation of this new type of dental implant, you can move to the next level of implant therapy and
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Dental implants can be used for all types of restorations. Unlike traditional bridges, a restoration with implants replaces a tooth without the need to polish adjacent teeth. The bridges that are fixed with implants are independent and do not lean on the teeth of the sides. Fixing a partial restoration with implants also eliminates the
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Dry mouth? Xerostomia is the subjective sensation of oral dryness due to the decrease of saliva, caused by an alteration of the functioning of the salivary glands. The presence of saliva in the oral cavity is very important because it keeps the oral tissues moist, facilitating speech, chewing, swallowing, etc. Saliva also allows the mouth
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In dentistry mechanical complications may occur, such as loosening or damaging of the prosthetic components of an osseointegrated implant. The detachment of the screw head from a dental implant can be a serious problem resulting in an unusable implant. There have been cases where a permanent implant crown presents with a fractured screw. Upon performing
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Do you have a job interview coming soon, a meeting with friends or a date with the person of your dreams… and you have the not so fresh feeling or confidence due to bad breath or unpleasant mouth odor? Halitosis, or better known as bad breath, has a high prevalence in the general population. It
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Electronic cigarettes, or better known as e-cigarettes, were introduced in the market since 2007. Since then, about 2.5 million Americans have started using it, with the intention of suppressing the payment of common cigarettes. The first personal vaporizer to be used and the most common was a traditional cigarette called cigalike, it was considered the
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