If you’ve never experienced tooth loss, then you may have a lot of questions about it. If you already have lost one or more teeth, then you might not feel as though you need to know more about it. However, for many patients, tooth loss may become a serious concern, and knowing all you can… Read more »
Category: Tooth Loss
What Does Tooth Loss Do to Your Smile?
In many ways, it can seem like the worst effects of tooth loss are the visible ones. That gaps that missing teeth leave in your smile can have a significant effect on its appearance, and therefore, your overall level of self-confidence. They can also make tasks like eating and speaking more challenging, depending on how… Read more »
Caring for Your Smile Before and After Tooth Loss
Tooth loss is one of the biggest oral health concerns that your dental care is designed to prevent. However, it’s still a concern for many people, and the fact that it’s so common can cause some to believe that losing one or more teeth is inevitable. Fortunately, it isn’t; with the right care and maintenance,… Read more »
What Existing Conditions Could Warn You of Tooth Loss?
When it comes to your dental health, there are some warning signs that are fairly obvious. For example, if your tooth hurts, for example, then there’s likely something wrong with it and you should seek dental treatment as soon as possible. However, there are also many things that seem minor at the moment, or are… Read more »
What Happens if You Hesitate to Replace Lost Teeth?
Not every case of tooth loss is the same, and not everyone sees replacing their missing teeth as an immediate need. For example, many patients are motivated to rebuild their smiles because of how tooth loss has affected its appearance. Yet, if the teeth you’ve lost aren’t noticeable, then that may not be as much… Read more »
Lost a Tooth Recently? Why You Should Replace It with an Implant
Losing a tooth is a big deal, but many people don’t realize that time is of the essence when it comes to replacing it. They want time to get used to the idea of having lost a tooth and, now, needing to replace it, and that time can often extend for months or years before… Read more »
Is There a Way to Prevent Tooth Loss?
The greatest thing about dental implants is that they offer the most lifelike solution for dealing with tooth loss. Their unique capabilities also help reduce your risks of losing more teeth in the future. However, what about before you lose a tooth? The good news is that, in many cases, tooth loss is highly preventable…. Read more »
Dental Issues that Implants Can Prevent
After dealing with tooth loss for a while, the biggest concern you might have with restoring your smile is finding a tooth replacement option that looks realistic. In many cases, dental implants offer that solution by giving your prosthetic bridge or denture a more lifelike support system (implanted roots). At our Ft. Worth, TX, dental… Read more »
A Brief Look at Tooth Loss and Dental Implants
Losing one or more teeth means many things for your oral health. While the appearance of your smile may be one of the most obvious things, it isn’t the only concern that you have to address when restoring your smile. At our Ft. Worth, TX, dental implant office, we can help patients who’ve experienced tooth… Read more »