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Dental Implants

Is It Possible For Me To Get Customized Dental Implant Treatments?

Posted on 1/23/2023 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
When people are struggling with damaged, misshapen, or missing teeth, dental implants can be a phenomenal option to restore their smile and tooth function, improving the quality of their life and overall look. When people go to an experienced doctor, they can get dental implants made specifically for their smile with customized dental implants in Nashville, TN. Continue reading to learn more about customized dental implants.   How A Customized Dental Implant Treatment Is Performed When people have missing teeth or damaged teeth, they will want their dental implant treatments to be personalized to meet their new smile needs and goals. With customized dental implants in Nashville, TN, patients can effectively replace their missing teeth for years to come. By going to a skilled doctor for their customized dental implant treatment, patients can get the smile of their dreams. During their first appointment for this advanced procedure, the knowledgeable doctor can discuss the patients specific ...

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Ways Dental Implants Can Improve The Functionality Of My Teeth

Posted on 12/23/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
When people are dealing with tooth loss and its impact on their overall look, self-confidence, and their ability to eat, speak, and chew, it can be a huge issue. Fortunately, dental implants in Nashville, TN are a fantastic remedy to these issues! Dental implants are a life-changing, popular, and effective way to replace missing teeth. Here is how dental implants can improve the functionality of a patients teeth.   What Is The Dental Implant Procedure Process? Dental implant procedures in Nashville, TN begin with the dental implant posts, usually made from the material titanium, being strategically placed in the patients jawbone. The dental implant post is used to act like a natural tooth root, stimulating the jawbone to make it strong and healthy.  After the skilled doctor has placed the dental implants and they are stabilized in the patient’s jawbone, the dental implants can fuse with the surrounding jawbone. This fusing process is also known as osseointegration. Abutments ar ...

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Symptoms That Can Be Treated With Implant Supported Dentures

Posted on 12/19/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
Wearing traditional dentures can be a bit of a headache at times. Traditional dentures can prevent patients form eating, speaking, and smiling normally because the jawbone is not being stimulated by a tooth root. Traditional dentures tend to slip around and feel uncomfortable in a patient’s mouth. With implant support dentures in Nashville, TN, however, the patients jawbone gets the much-needed strength and density it needs to function properly. Implant supported dentures don’t slip, are comfortable, and treat many more tooth loss symptoms as well.     How Are Implant Supported Dentures In Nashville, TN Placed? During an implant supported denture treatment process, two or more dental implants are strategically placed in a patient’s jawbone. Implant supported dentures provide patients with dental and jawbone support, giving them a better looking and more functional smile. Once the dental implants are in place, abutments are placed on top of the dental implants. Ab ...

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Dental Implant Posts Can Improve Your Oral Health

Posted on 12/16/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
Dental implants are composed of a few, but necessary, parts. Dental implants have a dental implant post, an abutment, and a dental prosthetic or crown. The dental implant post in Nashville, TN, is implanted into a patient’s jawbone by their trusted doctor. The dental implant post acts as a natural tooth root, stimulating the jawbone to make it healthy and strong. Dental implants are customized to a patient’s smile to look as natural-looking as possible. Continue reading to learn more about how dental implant posts can improve a patient’s jawbone health.   How Are Dental Implant Posts In Nashville, TN Placed In My Jawbone? At the beginning of the dental implant procedure, sedation dentistry is used to numb the area so patients have a comfortable and anxiety-free treatment experience. After the dental implant posts are placed in into the patient’s jawbone, they go through a natural fusing process called osseointegration. With osseointegration, the patients dental imp ...

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Reasons To Get A Temporary Dental Prosthetic

Posted on 12/12/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
A trusted doctor may recommend people to get dental implants when they have one or more missing or damaged teeth. There are various types of dental implant options that can be used to replace missing teeth. These dental implant options are single dental implants, multiple dental implants, implant supported dentures, and full mouth dental implants. After one of these dental implant options are surgically placed in a patient’s mouth, a doctor can give patients a temporary dental prosthetic in Nashville, TN until the patient is ready to get the final prosthetic. Temporary dental prosthetics are typically made from the material acrylic (pmma). There are many reasons why patients should get a temporary dental prosthetic.   What Is A Temporary Dental Prosthetic In Nashville, TN? A temporary dental prosthetic is a type of dental restoration designed to replace a patient’s missing teeth after their dental implant surgery. A temporary dental prosthetic can give patients a more aestheti ...

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What Are The Benefits Of All-On-4® Dental Implants In Nashville, TN?

Posted on 12/3/2022 6:18 PM By Dr. James Pace

Do you have a full arch of damaged or missing teeth that does not allow you to speak, eat, and smile with ease? For people that have these problems, they should get All-On-4® dental implants in Nashville, TN!

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How Are Full Mouth Dental Implant Treatments Performed?

Posted on 11/22/2022 9:39 AM By Dr. James Pace
Dental implants are a revolutionary new way of restoring a smile that is dull, damaged, or missing teeth. When a person has a full arch of missing teeth, it can not only impact the way they look, smile, and eat, it can also impact their self-confidence and their quality of life in several ways. Full mouth dental implants in Nashville, TN could be the best option to restore a full mouth of missing or damaged teeth.   What Are Full Mouth Dental Implants In Nashville, TN?   Full mouth dental implants are a permanent solution to tooth loss or damaged teeth. Dental implants are made up of three parts: titanium or zirconium posts that are strategically implanted into the patient’s jawbone an abutment a full mouth dental prosthetic or denture.   The Steps To Placing Full Mouth Dental Implants If patients have a weak jawbone, they may need to have a bone grafting procedure before their full mouth dental implants are placed. Bone grafting strengthens the jawbone for l ...

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Who Is A Candidate For Dental Implants In Nashville, TN?

Posted on 11/21/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
For anyone who is experiencing tooth loss or damaged teeth, they may be considering getting the life-improving dental implants procedure in Nashville, TN. But how can one tell when they need dental implants. This blog gives a detailed explanation of what makes people candidates for dental implant procedures, and how they can restore patients’ smiles.   What Are Dental Implants? A dental implant consists of a dental implant post, typically made from the material titanium, that is surgically placed into the patient’s jawbone. The abutments are then placed onto the dental implant post so the crown or prosthetic can be cemented for a long-lasting new smile. Dental implants are one of the most common tooth replacement surgeries performed today! People may need to be treated with the dental implant procedure for a multitude of reasons.   Factors That Make A Good Candidate For Dental Implants In Nashville, TN An ideal candidate for dental implants is in good general and ora ...

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How Do Dental Implants Improve My Smile?

Posted on 11/18/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
For people who are currently struggling with missing, damaged, or misshapen teeth, dental implants in Nashville, TN can be a phenomenal option to restore the look of their smile and their dental function. With dental implants, patients can eat, chew, and speak with ease and confidence. The dental implant procedure has many life improving benefits, and they are all discussed in this blog!   What Exactly Is A Dental Implant? A dental implant is composed of a dental implant post, an abutment, and a tooth crown or prosthetic. The dental implant prosthetic can be custom made so it looks like the patient’s natural teeth. A skilled doctor can help patients determine if dental implants in Nashville, TN are the best treatment option to restore their smile.   How Are Dental Implants Placed? Dental implants are typically made of titanium and act as artificial teeth. After the dental implant post is placed in the jawbone, the abutment is then placed on top of the dental implant. Once ...

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Why Would I Get Dental Implants After a Tooth Extraction?

Posted on 11/14/2022 5:30 AM By Dr. James Pace
Whenever possible, dental professionals try to save existing, natural teeth. However, when a tooth has undergone extensive damage or decay—or has become a problem for another reason—it sometimes needs to be removed. A tooth extraction, however, is not the end of the story. Once a tooth is removed, a dental implant should immediately be placed. Continue reading to learn more about why a dental implant in Nashville, TN should be placed after a tooth is extracted.   What Happens To The Jawbone Once A Tooth Is Extracted? Teeth serve many purposes. With functional teeth, people can bite, chew, and rip their foods properly. Teeth can also help people speak, allow them to whistle, and they can give people a beautiful smile. However, when a tooth is missing and exposed gums are there, this can pose as a dangerous situation for the exposed area. Bacteria, for instance, can start growing in the area where the missing tooth was due to food particles getting lodged in that space. If ...

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