I had two dental implants done and one of the crowns became loose. So, I made an appointment right away with the implant dentist and he told me that everything looked fine with the placement of the implant and said that the crown just needed to be re-cemented. Then, he tried to remove the crown […]
Is it wise to travel for dental implants?
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 […]
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 […]
Please tell me I don’t need to have my dental implants removed!
The tooth decay I had on on back molars was so bad that I had to get dental implants done last year. When I was in for a normal check-up, he said that there are some spacing issues and that likely was part of the problem. Then, he continued to tell me that it should […]
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, […]