When a patient arrives at a dentist’s office with tooth problems that require extraction, they often mention that they want a dental implant. Dental implants are one of the most successful and durable methods of replacing a tooth, but what are dental implants?...
Braces are no longer a teenage rite of passage. In Ireland, many orthodontists are now treating teenagers and their parents. Whether you are 13 or 43 and have braces, it’s important to understand the proper steps for braces cleaning. Read on to learn how to...
You are probably wondering how something named “sinus” relates to dental implants, right? Well, the two go hand in hand because a sinus lift surgery has to be done first, in some cases, to allow for dental implants placement. Typically, when someone loses their teeth,...
You want straight teeth, but you don’t like the “metal mouth” look. If you’ve decided that you need braces, you have options! Braces have come a long way since the early days of metal brackets. While many people still choose metal brackets,...
You need bone graft surgery – that statement sounds terrifying, doesn’t it? Well, anyone would be worried to hear from their dentist that their jawbone is not sufficient to support a dental implant. But you’ll see there is nothing to worry about when...