This Study May Surprise You! Osteoporotic women who have dental implants to replace missing teeth have been shown to experience an enhanced quality of life. The study by Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine and published in the International Journal of Dentistry included 237 participants and compared those who are missing teeth but have dental implants versus those…
Many factors contribute to tooth loss; a patient’s diet, genetics, poor dental hygiene, and lifestyle choices (such as smoking) all affect their teeth. If a tooth is lost, it’s important to take action. Restoring the missing tooth or teeth will prevent complications such as wrinkling of the face; bone loss, speech impediments, and oral infections can have a serious impact…
Dental implants provide a safe solution for restoring teeth back to the function and appearance of natural teeth Mission Viejo, Calif. (May 15, 2014) – Whether you’ve lost teeth due to trauma or from conditions such as gum disease or dental decay, dental implants may prove to be the ideal replacement solution for you. Dr. Junil Ahn, DDS, MD is…