Implant Placement Using a Surgical Guide
When dental implants are inserted in the bone of a jaw, a surgical stent or surgical guide should be used to center it in the space where a crown or other prosthesis is being placed. It is virtually...
View ArticleReplacing your Failing Front Tooth with an Implant
Losing one of your front teeth can be very frightening. Happily, you can replace that tooth with a dental implant that supports an abutment with a crown. However, for the replacement tooth to be most...
View ArticleWhy Do Some Anterior Implant Restorations Look More Natural?
The hardest tooth in the mouth to restore is one of the four maxillary incisors, because they are directly in the line of sight and are being compared to the other incisors next to them. Even more...
View ArticleAtraumatic Dental Implant Surgery
At Prosthetic Dentistry of Washington, D.C. (located in the Washington, D.C.-Bethesda area), the vast majority of our implant patients tell us that they were pleasantly surprised that they only had to...
View ArticleDental Implants for a Dramatic Cosmetic Makeover
This fifteen-year old native Bethesda/Chevy-Chase patient was referred to us by her Orthodontist and General Dentist. By using implants to replace her congenitally missing teeth, the patient’s smile...
View ArticleDental Implants: Private Practice or ClearChoice?
Getting dental implants is a great choice. They will effectively replace your missing teeth and give you a strong and healthy smile for years to come. When getting dental implants, you have some...
View ArticleDental Implants: The Recovery
The recovery time following dental implant surgery tends to vary, but is usually based on the amount of teeth being implanted, whether or not a bone graft was needed and the individual and how well...
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