If you are considering a a dental implant, there are advantages to combining the extraction and implant placement in one procedure. In this post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we’ll talk about the benefits of same-day extraction and dental implant placement. 1. You preserve healthy bone As soon as […]
Dental Implants
Many people know that dental implants are an ideal tooth restoration. Some don’t realize, however, that two or more implants can support partial or full dentures. This post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City answers the most frequent questions about implant supported dentures. What Are Implant Dentures? Like conventional dentures, […]
Dentists are always reminding their patients to brush and floss their teeth. It’s the best way to ensure healthy teeth and gums. But at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we know that in spite of everyone’s best efforts, some of our patients are going to lose a tooth. When that […]
At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we hope that even before you got a dental implant you were brushing at least twice a day and flossing at least once. A dental implant requires brushing and flossing as well. This area is especially susceptible to plaque and inflammation if not cleaned […]
People with missing teeth are fortunate to have a tooth replacement choice that is far better than both traditional dentures and dental bridges. Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide numerous advantages over standard dentures, and they’re available at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. The advantages include: Secure in the mouth—no […]
Have you lost any of your teeth? It’s a lot different than when you lost your baby teeth way back in the day. Unfortunately, adult teeth don’t grow back. If you’re missing one or more teeth, a dental implant may be just what you’ve been looking for. A dental implant […]
Healthy teeth that work as nature intended are essential for a high quality of life and overall health. Anyone with dentures knows what we mean. But there is an alternative to dentures, and they’re available from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. There is no question that dentures are preferable to […]
In this post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we review jaw bone health and dental implants. To remain strong and vital, your jaw bone needs to be continually stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone […]
Many Oklahoma City professionals, students, and retirees are enjoying the lasting benefits of cosmetic dentistry from OKC Smiles. A beautiful smile not only looks great, it makes you feel great! When you first look in the mirror in the morning while brushing those gleaming, newly-improved teeth, you remember, “Oh yeah, […]
The condition of your teeth has a big impact on your health and happiness. Denture wearers understand this all too well, and so does OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. The path from a healthy mouth to a toothless mouth is downhill. Tooth decay and gum disease are painful. Treatment such as […]