Dental implants are a long-term solution for replacing missing teeth, but many people wonder: how long will dental implants last? The good news is that with proper care, implants can last decades – sometimes even a lifetime. At Gentle Dental Care in Edison, New Jersey, our experienced team, including Dr. Brad Strober, Dr. Cynthia Butcofski, and Dr. Rebecca Kucharsky Hiess, […]
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If you’re considering dental implants, you’re probably aware that they can restore your smile by replacing missing teeth. But did you know that dental implants offer more than just cosmetic benefits? As part of Dental Implant Awareness Month, let’s explore some of the lesser-known advantages of dental implants. Protect Your Jawbone Health One of the most significant
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Dental implants are an excellent way to restore lost function and rejuvenate your smile. However, there is an important consideration before treatment: bone density. If you do not have enough bone mass for an implant, the implant will likely not integrate properly, which could cause more damage to your mouth. In this case, the best thing
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Your teeth are an important part of your smile and to be able to grin with confidence. That’s why missing teeth can be a pain for that photo-ready smile. However, there are more than just cosmetic effects of having missing teeth. Let’s explore the effects of missing teeth and how dental implants can help. Effects of Missing
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There are a variety of reasons a person can be missing a tooth: gum disease, excessive decay, or due to trauma such as sport injuries. Some people opt to simply leave the gap in their teeth, but this can lead to other dental problems down the road. That missing tooth needs to be replaced. The
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There’s a perception that “other” people are missing a tooth or two…or more. Truth be told, the esteemed American Dental Association says that 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. And — this may give you pause — 35 million Americans are missing all of their teeth. You read that right. The ADA
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It’s always good to have a trusty sidekick, who you can count on through thick and thin. The Long Ranger had Tonto. Gumby had Pokey. Sherlock Holmes had Dr. Watson. Your teeth can have a trusty sidekick if you replace a missing tooth with a dental implant. At Gentle Dental we love dental implants because
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Since we’re now into 2019 (despite the creeping sense that we were just the other day worried about the Y2K bug), maybe it’s time to finally do something about that missing tooth of yours. How about a New Year’s resolution to have a new tooth? We can do that for you at Gentle Dental with
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Dental implants are mainstream these days. Most people know about this option for replacing a missing tooth. It’s easy to assume they’ve been around a long time, but that’s not the case. Various interesting types of implants have been around since ancient times, but they wouldn’t exactly qualify as the same technology that goes into
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At this time of year, there are many New Jerseyans who migrate to the warmer environs of Florida. That kind of migration to escape the winter sleet and cold makes sense. Even hummingbirds leaving Jersey and migrating all the way to Central America makes sense, although they could have saved some wing work and just
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