Dental implants are a fantastic way to restore your smile. By filling in the gaps between your teeth, dental implants prevent your natural teeth from sliding around. They also support the strength of your jawbone and promote the overall health of your smile. Studies assess the overall success rate for dental implants between 95 and…
(410) 939-5800
The Fascinating History of Dental Implants
Modern dental implants are a great way to restore your smile. One of the main reasons why dental implants are so popular is because they form an extremely strong bond with your jawbone. In fact, with proper care, dental implants can last indefinitely. The fixture of the dental implant is the part which connects the…
Recovering from Dental Implant Surgery
You’ve done your research and you’ve decided that dental implants are the best solution for replacing your missing teeth. Congratulations! You’ve made a great choice because dental implants are healthy, convenient, and they can last a lifetime if properly cared for. Preparing for Dental Implants Now that you have settled on dental implants as the…
The Advantages Of Dental Implants
What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants are a revolutionary treatment option for replacing teeth that are missing or too damaged to repair. Dental implants are permanent replacement teeth that look and feel like your regular teeth. They feel natural because they are embedded directly into the jawbone in the same manner that your other teeth…
What To Eat After Dental Implant Surgery
Has Dr. Grubb just given you some stunning new dental implants? Because they have all the strength and durability of natural teeth, you might feel that you’re ready to dig into your favorite foods, but that isn’t exactly the case. The weeks following your surgery are crucial to the healing process. Your new implants are…
Dental Implants result in better quality of life for women with osteoporosis
Postmenopausal women with osteoporosis are at greater risk for losing their teeth. A new study conducted by Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine researchers examined what treatment for tooth loss provides women with the highest degree of satisfaction in their work and social lives. Their findings were reported in the Journal of International Dentistry….
Coping With Dental Pain and Broken Teeth
If you have been avoiding a trip to the dentist, a dental emergency such as pain and broken teeth will very likely cause you to pick up the phone for an appointment to receive treatment and relief from discomfort. A painful tooth is most commonly caused by an untreated cavity that has infected the tiny…
New teeth in one day?
New teeth in one day? If you are missing all your natural teeth, the answer is: YES, it is quite possible to get new teeth in one day at Dr. Richard Grubb’s dental practice, because he has the training, experience, and advanced technology to make it possible. How? You start with a dental implant consultation. At…
Good news for Denture Wearers
Getting a whole new set of teeth in the form of a denture, a row of teeth set in a plastic palate positioned at the roof of your oral cavity very often means the end of misery experienced with natural teeth caused by a variety of causes. But dentures are often too loose to allow chewing…
No teeth? No Problem!
Although some greeting cards find humor in a toothless smile, anyone suffering from tooth loss will tell you that living life without teeth is no laughing matter: Chewing food is difficult or virtually impossible, wreaking havoc with the digestive system. Consequently, the inability to consume a healthy variety of foods results in poor nutrition, poor health,…