The benefits of replacing teeth that are lost can seem obvious, especially if you’ve dealt with the loss for a while. However, the specific ways in which a custom dental prosthesis can benefit your smile depend on what it can specifically restore for you. For many people who experience tooth loss, the most beneficial prosthesis… Read more »

The ability to completely prevent tooth loss or make people immune to it doesn’t seem possible. However, more advanced dental treatments, technologies, and materials have allowed more people to save teeth that might otherwise be lost, or replace teeth that are lost to fully restore their smiles. Today, we examine why more tooth loss patients… Read more »

There are many different reasons why dental implants have become one of the most popular solutions for addressing tooth loss. Most notably, their unique ability to replace lost teeth roots and their vital functions make them the most comprehensive solution for rebuilding your smile. Also, qualifying for dental implants is nearly as simple as qualifying… Read more »

Losing one or more teeth isn’t as easy to overcome as a cavity or a mild case of gum disease. For example, in addition to addressing the loss of the tooth, you may also need treatment to address the underlying cause of it. Also, tooth loss can have several long-term consequences that you may not… Read more »

Tooth loss may be common, but many of the facts surrounding it aren’t as thoroughly understood as they should be. For instance, many people recognize that tooth loss is a possibility in their future, but some believe it’s inevitable while others think the possibility is too obscure to take seriously. Another misconception about tooth loss… Read more »

We’ve talked in previous blogs about how partial dentures and dental crowns can combine with your dental implants to replace your teeth, filling the gaps in your smile. But, if you have lost all of your teeth and have been using traditional dentures, you may be wondering how or even if implants can work for… Read more »

If you have lost more than one tooth in an area of your smile due to an accident or decay, your dentist may have suggested a dental bridge or partial dentures. While there is a slight difference in what these terms mean, with dental bridges being able to typically replace fewer teeth in a row… Read more »

While we at the Dental Centre of Conroe don’t believe that appearance is everything, we understand that missing teeth can be a huge blow to a person’s confidence level. Missing one or more teeth for any reason, be it an accident or tooth decay, creates the look of an incomplete smile, which can lead to… Read more »

So, you lost your teeth and decided to get them replaced by using dental implants to fully mimic natural teeth from the roots up- that’s awesome! But, now that you have them, you need to consider this question: are you properly caring for your new teeth? In many ways, your new teeth act just like… Read more »