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The Connection Between Bone Loss and Missing Teeth
When a tooth is lost, the jawbone in that area no longer receives the stimulation it needs to stay strong. Over time, this can lead to bone loss, which may […]
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Implant-Supported Dentures vs. All-on-4®
If you’re missing multiple teeth, or facing the possibility of full tooth loss, you’re not alone. Advances in implant dentistry have made it possible to restore not only your smile, […]
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How Ridge Irregularities Can Affect Your Dental Implants
A strong, healthy jawbone is the foundation of a successful dental implant. Yet many patients considering implants are surprised to learn that the shape and structure of the jaw—specifically, the […]
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What Is Sinus Augmentation?
For individuals considering dental implants, having strong and sufficient jawbone density is essential. Unfortunately, conditions such as tooth loss, periodontal (gum) disease, or natural bone resorption over time can weaken […]
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Full Mouth Restoration vs. Single Tooth Replacement
When it comes to restoring your smile, the scope of your dental needs often determines the best treatment approach. While replacing a single missing or damaged tooth may be ideal […]
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What Does Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Treat?
Oral and maxillofacial surgery is a specialized field of dentistry that addresses complex conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws, and face. This field can not only help manage diseases and […]
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How Can I Restore Bone and Facial Structure After Tooth Loss?
Tooth loss and gum disease can significantly impact jawbone density and facial structures due to the lack of stimulation that roots of natural teeth provide to the jawbone. When teeth […]
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Dental Care for Cancer Patients
At Restorative and Implant Dentistry of Bayside, our board-certified prosthodontist, Dr. Sameet Sheth, offers a variety of treatments that can help patients suffering the oral side effects of cancer treatment. […]
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Can A Failed Implant Be Saved?
For many individuals, dental implants can be an effective solution for replacing missing teeth and improving the appearance of their smile. While implants typically offer long-lasting restoration and satisfactory results […]
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How to Prevent Bone Loss After Tooth Extraction
In some cases of severe tooth decay or damage, a tooth extraction may be necessary to prevent infection and other serious oral health concerns. This is typically an option reserved […]
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