Why is a Sinus Lift Necessary?
Dental implants are a popular option for replacing missing or damaged teeth, as they provide patients with a more permanent, easier to maintain, and less embarrassing alternative to removable dentures. However, for dental implants to stay fitted and secured to your upper jaw, you will need a sufficient amount of bone for the implants to […]
Do Back Molars Need to Be Replaced?
For many people, the loss of a natural tooth is considered far more devastating when it affects one of the teeth that are visible when a person smiles, such as the front teeth or the incisors. The appearance of a visible, prominent gap in one’s smile can be devastating to one’s self-esteem. For that reason, […]
Extreme Bone Loss and Zygomatic Implants
Dental implants are the treatment of choice for replacing missing teeth. They are anchored directly in the jawbone, offering a long-lasting, convenient, and more aesthetically appealing alternative to dentures. However, many patients with missing teeth are told they cannot receive dental implants due to severe bone loss of the jaw. It’s true that dental implants […]
Have Cold Feet About Getting Dental Implants?
Some 30 percent of Americans report feelings of dental anxiety. Whether a fear of pain, drills or needles, going to the dentist can be a daunting prospect, especially when oral surgery is involved. If you’re scheduled for dental implant surgery and getting anxious about the procedure, we hope the following information can put your mind […]
Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth
The last of your adult teeth to erupt from the underlying gum are known as “wisdom teeth,” and typically begin to appear between the ages of 17 to 25. Often these teeth come in normally and require little special attention other than thorough cleaning of areas that may have become harder to reach. However, in […]
Can Tooth Implants Be Replaced?
Yes, tooth implants can be replaced. Although they are traditionally successful, complications can occur, and replacements may be required. They provide a comfortable and natural-looking option for missing teeth. They’re also sturdier than dentures, meaning they won’t fall out while you’re speaking or chewing. At Innovative Implant and Oral Surgery, we offer comprehensive implant surgery […]
Do’s and Don’ts for Taking Care of Your Dental Implants
Dental implants are stronger than natural teeth and last for many years because they are not susceptible to decay or disease. Even so, it is important to take good care of dental implants at home if you don’t want to end up back in the oral surgeon’s office getting replacement implants. At Innovative Implants & […]
Advantages of Implants for Single Tooth Replacement
A missing tooth can negatively impact one’s self-esteem and confidence, especially when it’s one of your front teeth. Fortunately, implant dentistry has come a long way in recent years, providing patients with excellent options for single and multiple tooth replacement. Options for single tooth replacement If a tooth is knocked out in an accident or […]
Innovative Implant and Oral Surgery is Now Located in Newtown, Pa
Innovative Implant and Oral Surgery is pleased to announce the opening of a second Bucks County oral surgery practice location in Newtown, For more than 40 years, we’ve called Feasterville home. You can expect the same top-caliber service 17 minutes north on Route 532. Where To Find Us: Our newly opened location can be found […]
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
This April marks the 19th annual Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Innovative Implant and Oral Surgery joins the nation’s top dental associations – including the Academy of General Dentistry, and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons – to remind the public that screenings are especially important in reducing the risk of health problems and […]