Is there dental insurance that covers implants? And does having dental implant insurance help pay for the cost? The answer to both questions is yes, sometimes and to some extent. If you happen to have dental insurance, the odds are that your plan offers no coverage for dental implants, because most plans don’t. Those that… Continue reading Does Insurance Cover Dental Implants?
Author: Dr. Steve Brown
How Many Dental Implants Do I Need?
During their consultation, many patients ask this question: how many dental implants do I need? This post will address the purpose behind this question and share relevant information that will help you in your search for a dental implant provider. Table of Contents: The Question is About Long-Term Success The Bare Minimum for a Full… Continue reading How Many Dental Implants Do I Need?
Dental Implant Failure: Signs, Causes, and Prevention
Dental implants enjoy a high rate of long-term success when compared to other restorative dental procedures. Industry-wide studies usually cite a 90-95% success rate over a 5-year period, with some literature showing even better results. However, dental implant failure can still happen. This article will cover the common signs of dental implant failure and factors… Continue reading Dental Implant Failure: Signs, Causes, and Prevention
The Dental Implant Process in 7 Steps
During the first consultation, many patients ask how many steps are in the dental implant process. The truth is that the dental implant process can vary drastically from practice-to-practice from the patient’s perspective. This is because every dental office that offers implants will have varying degrees of technology, skill, and facilities for each step in… Continue reading The Dental Implant Process in 7 Steps
What Are The Different Types of Dental Implants?
What types of dental implants are best for you? When some people ask about the types of dental implants, they mean the types of implant treatments that exist for patients. Others are asking more specifically about the different types of posts that can be used. We will cover all of these meanings in this blog,… Continue reading What Are The Different Types of Dental Implants?
How Guided Treatment Enhances Precision
Thanks to consistent innovation and advances in dental technology, many of the previously daunting procedures from the past can now be performed in a minimally-invasive and a less-intensive manner. Indeed, advances in equipment make oral surgery and treatment much more precise in nature, while also increasing your implant’s chance of success. In today’s blog, your Fort Worth, TX… Continue reading How Guided Treatment Enhances Precision
Why You Need To Replace A Lost Tooth
It goes without saying that advances in dental technology and equipment make it possible to address a variety of oral health concerns. Indeed, from a surface-level chip or crack to losing several teeth, restorative practices have the ideal solution for your unique needs. While tooth loss is far from anyone’s first choice, sometimes it is… Continue reading Why You Need To Replace A Lost Tooth
Major Benefits of Implant-Secured Dentures
Whether you are aware of it or not, dental implants actually serve a variety of purposes. In fact, an implant means much more than just completing your smile, but takes into consideration your oral function and structural integrity as well. Indeed, when a person loses one or more teeth, his or her smile is affected… Continue reading Major Benefits of Implant-Secured Dentures
When Bone Grafting Helps Your Implant
Dental implants have paved the way for sustainable and high-functioning solutions for tooth loss. Indeed, to be able to address both appearance and function in a seamless manner is task of great depth, and it has gone on to benefit a variety of people that had to endure the loss of one or more structures.… Continue reading When Bone Grafting Helps Your Implant
What Are The Signs of Tooth Loss?
There are often signs that can warn you of dental health trouble, such as a toothache or bleeding in your gums when you brush and floss. Such signs can mean that seeking treatment as soon as possible could be the best thing for your oral health. However, there aren’t as clear signs that you’re about… Continue reading What Are The Signs of Tooth Loss?