Can Dental Implants Discolor?
June 24, 2022
A dental implant is unlike any other tooth replacement method because it recreates both the root and crown. A titanium post is placed into the jawbone to mimic a root while an abutment connects a custom-made restoration to the implant. Although it will closely look and feel like a real tooth, it isn’t vulnerable to stains like your natural smile. However, dental implants can still discolor if you aren’t careful. Here’s how you can keep your investment looking its best.
Can You Put a Knocked-Out Tooth Back in Its Socket?
May 10, 2022
Dental emergencies are stressful and can happen when you least expect them to. While some can be handled at home, others will need immediate professional attention. A knocked-out tooth is one of the few real emergencies in dentistry. Luckily, taking quick action and following simple precautions can increase your chances of salvaging your tooth. That said, here’s what you should do if you ever knock out a tooth.
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