I have been researching dental implants and am very interested in getting them to replace several missing teeth. However, they cost so much that I have been considering all options to be able to afford them. I have come across many places out of the country that will do the same service for much cheaper. […]
There is gray around my dental implants!
It’s been about a month since my dental implant surgery took place. Things seemed to go well. But, I’m starting to notice a grayish color develop around the site. Is this something to be concerned about? Do you think it could have been from lesser quality materials? Please tell me you have some answers. -Ben […]
Is it okay to order dental implants parts on my own?
I have dental implants and a removable appliance that snaps into them. The little retention cups need to be replaced. When I called into my dentist he wanted to charge $25 for one! They are so tiny and I can’t justify the cost because I found them online for $20 for a set of four. […]
Feeling like I was hit with a truck after dental implant surgery.
I had not idea dental implant surgery would be so terrible. My implant dentist made it sounds like a routine thing that wouldn’t interfere with my everyday life. But, I am a wreck. I feel like I was hit by a truck. Surgery day wasn’t too bad because I was sedated and don’t really remember […]
Would I ever be a dental implants candidate?
Dental implants weren’t an option 20 years ago. So, I ended up with a full set up dentures to replace my missing teeth. At first, they were okay. But, as the years have passed, I am unhappy with my smile. My face seems like it’s wrinkling up around the dentures and they look fake. Also, […]
Refused by the best implant dentist. Now what?
My daughter was just refused by the best implant dentist in the area. I am feeling hopeless and quite honestly, angry about his refusal. My daughter is an adult and has Down Syndrome. She lives independently for the most part. She is employed and involved in activities. But, she still lives at home. I am […]
I can’t eat after my dental implants horror story!
Welcome to my dental implants horror story. It has been over a year and I have not been able to eat normally since the dental implant process began. It’s getting so bad that I am noticeably losing weight and it is affecting my health. I did have some normal teeth when this all began. I […]
Does teeth whitening work on fake teeth?
I have had genetically missing lateral incisors. So, I have had two fake teeth adhered to a retainer for years. I am working on saving up for dental implants this next year. My smile is pretty discolored and yellow. So, I am interested in whitening my teeth. But, I wasn’t sure if fake teeth whiten? […]
I had both dental implants and porcelain veneers recommended. Is this normal?
It’s time for me to get dental implants. I have gotten by with a dental flipper for over a decade now. I had it placed when I was in a severe accident in my teen years. I was told I’d need dental implants for my two front teeth eventually. Now, is the time. That said, […]
Can I get whitening even though I have dental implants?
I’ve been really happy with the two dental implants I had done. It’s been five years ago now and I honestly feel like they look just like natural teeth. That said, I kind of wish my smile was whiter and I’m curious about options available with cosmetic dentistry. From what I have researched, it sounds […]