Posts Tagged ‘ Colleyville dental implants ’

Does having missing teeth cause oral health problems?

Approximately 178 million Americans are living with one or more missing teeth, according to the American College of Prosthodontists. Many people underestimate the problems that tooth loss can cause, especially if the missing tooth isn’t affecting the appearance of your smile. Unfortunately, missing teeth DO cause oral health problems and when left untreated, missing teeth […]

Is there a downside to getting dental implants?

Dental implants are one of the most popular tooth replacement options available. Oral surgeons often recommend implants to replace one missing tooth, a few missing teeth, or an entire row of missing teeth! The benefits of dental implants are numerous when compared to other tooth replacement options. One of the greatest advantages of implants is […]

Who’s the best candidate for All-on-Four implant-retained dentures?

Are you tired of living in fear of your dentures slipping around while eating and talking? Do you deal with gum and mouth irritation daily? Are you worried about facial sagging from a loss of jawbone density? If so, All-on-4® implant-retained dentures could be the solution for you! This innovative dental technology has changed the […]

What to Expect with Dental Implant Surgery: Before, During, and After

Dental implant surgery is a life-changer. This restorative procedure is the only one that replaces the tooth root so the prosthetic can function just like a natural tooth. Once the procedure is complete and the mouth heals, patients feel like a brand-new person. The benefits of dental implants are endless. These include: Improved smile, facial […]

Dental Implants: Are they safe?

For patients with missing teeth, dental implant surgery may be recommended. Many patients ask the question: “Are dental implants safe?” Truthfully, dental implants are one of the most beneficial and successful tooth replacement options available. In fact, the success rate is approximately 98 percent when carefully and properly placed.  As an oral surgeon, Dr. Chris Tye, […]

All-on-4® vs Regular Dental Implants

Dental implants are one of the most sought-after solution for patients with missing teeth. Dental implants give patients a sense of security knowing that their dental health is improved, their teeth are more stable, and their jawbone is strengthened. By thoroughly examining your teeth and jawbone, your oral surgeon can decide which type of dental […]

What is dental implant surgery?

At Texas Oral Surgery Specialists, Dr. Chris Tye offers dental implants to replace one missing tooth and All-on-4® implant-supported dentures and bridges to replace a few or all teeth. Implants have a long list of benefits. Once you’ve determined that they’d be a great fit for your life, you may wonder what you can expect […]

Oral Health Problems Related to Missing Teeth

An astonishing 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth, according to the American College of Prosthodontists. While tooth loss is common, the oral health problems that can result from tooth loss should not be underestimated. As we chew, our teeth continually stimulate the underlying jawbone. This natural process promotes healthy jawbone growth. Once […]

Exposing 6 Myths About Dental Implants

Dental implants have revolutionized the way we replace missing teeth. Be it one tooth or all of them, losing your teeth today no longer means you have to deal with unnatural or clumsy prosthetic teeth. Most people have heard of dental implants, but unless you know someone who’s had the procedure, you may not know […]

How All-on-4® Can Increase Your Eligibility for Implants

It’s no secret that dental implants have drastically changed the way we replace teeth. In contrast to dentures, implant-supported prostheses can offer unparalleled stability and longevity. The All-on-4 treatment concept, offered at Texas Oral Surgery Specialists, can deliver a reliable, secure teeth replacement option for patients who have previously been told they do not qualify […]