Unlike natural teeth, dental implants don’t move over time. This fact means that the natural teeth surrounding a dental implant may change position as a person ages. But can you still straighten your teeth with braces if you have a dental implant?
Although braces won’t move a dental implant, you may still be able to undergo orthodontic treatment with a dental implant. There are several scenarios in which you can get braces with a dental implant.…
Just as soil and rock can be eroded by water and other elements, teeth can suffer from erosion. This is despite the fact that enamel is harder than any other material in the human body — including bone! Your teeth are under constant pressure from outside forces. And since enamel erosion is one of the first steps to dental decay, preventing it is pivotal to avoiding trips to the dentist.…
Many patients need to have some teeth extracted before their complete dentures can be fitted. Complete dentures (which securely rest on your palate) can be more stable and more straightforward to design and manufacture than partial dentures. Those isolated remaining natural teeth aren’t necessarily doing your bite any favours, and the best results can be achieved with a full bite restoration—involving complete dentures.
Post-Extraction
You will be fitted with immediate complete dentures as soon as your last teeth are extracted.…
