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Many of our patients ask us how long after tooth extraction will they be able to get their dental implants. No one wants to live with a giant gap in their teeth for very long. Today, however, you can get a dental implant the same day that your tooth was…

Each state has its own guidelines when determining if Medicaid extends to dental procedures. Even in states where dental is covered by Medicaid, many dentists refuse to take it due to low reimbursement rates and heavy administrative overhead. Yet those from lower-income families are those most often in need of…

There is broad confusion over the use of these terms because sometimes they are used interchangeably. This article is all about alleviating that confusion. Technically, they are all different things. Below, we’ll discuss the differences. Dentures When you think of dentures, you generally think of false teeth. But how these…

The process of getting traditional dental implants is a multi-step procedure that requires a lot of waiting. After the initial surgery, you will need to wait 3-6 months, for the implant to heal before the crown (visible replacement tooth) can be installed. This means you will either need to wear…

Dental implants have become standard treatment for tooth loss, as they are permanent, act and look just like real teeth, and require no special maintenance. However, some people may be wary and cautious towards implants. Dental implants are still a relatively new operation and some people may be wondering if…

Dental implants have obvious advantages over other types of tooth replacement options. However, the fact that it is a surgical operation may cause concern and nervousness for many patients. One common question many people considering dental implants have is “how much pain will I have to go through to get…