So you’ve decided to get dental implants. You’re looking forward to having a full smile and being able to eat anything you want. But you’re not looking forward to the surgery part of getting your new teeth; it makes you a little bit nervous because you just don’t know what to expect as part of the
View full articleBonded bridges are a temporary tooth replacement option to fill gaps caused by missing teeth in the front of the mouth. This method of tooth restoration uses a natural or artificial dental crown with two metal “wings” affixed to the back. Each wing is bonded to the back surface of the neighboring teeth with a dental
View full articleDental implants are an artificial tooth root that is placed into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or the most commonly use d type of implant. The various types include screws, cylinders or blades surgically placed into the jawbone. Each implant holds one or more prosthetic teeth. This type of implant is generally used as an
View full articleDr. Richard Nejat of Advanced Periodontics & Implant Dentistry will be a featured speaker at the Academy of Osseointegration’s 28th Annual meeting on March 7-9, 2013 in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Nejat’s lecture will be on the topic of Guided Surgical Options for Edentulous Patients. Upon completion of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1)
View full articleDr. Richard Nejat has been invited to speak at the 2012 International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) Spring Symposium. On Friday, April 27, 2012, Dr. Nejat will present: Computer Guided Surgery-CAD/CAM Technology: Computer Generated Surgical Guides with Extractions and Immediate Provisionalization
View full articleFor those people who have had dental problems, obtaining dentures may have seemed like a good answer to their dental issues. However, one of the drawbacks of dentures has been the need for denture adhesive to keep the dentures in place. Products like Poligrip and Fixodent have become widely used to help denture wearers with
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