Dental Implants

Bone recession is a common after-effect of a tooth extraction, but it can be minimized or even prevented with a dental implant from Allen Park Dental Care. The bone surrounding the teeth is called alveolar bone. It’s main job is to support the teeth and provide a substantial foundation for tooth roots. Normal mouth function […]

Dental implants are an ideal tooth restoration. They can restore anywhere from one to all missing teeth. Dental implants are available at Allen Park Dental Care. A dental implant is a titanium post that is inserted into the patient’s jaw. What makes implants so unique is that they actually fuse with the bone, to provide […]

When they are properly cared for, adult teeth can last a lifetime. If you get a loose adult tooth it is a sign that something is going on, and you should call us at Allen Park Dental Care right away. There are a number of reasons why a permanent, adult tooth can become loose, some […]

In this post from Allen Park Dental Care we focus on the preparation required for a dental implant. A dental implant, if you haven’t heard, is a state-of-the-art tooth replacement, and one of the great advances in the field of dentistry. A dental implant is a titanium post inserted into the jawbone.  A single implant […]

Dental implants from Allen Park Dental Care can be used to replace one or several teeth, or even anchor a set of dentures. Does that sound too good to be true? You’ve probably heard some dental implant hype. Dental implants are as good as natural teeth! Tooth implants can anchor dentures so they don’t slip […]

Dentists have to make a lot of judgment calls. With a dental implant we need to determine which patients are good candidates for the procedure. At Allen Park Dental Care, implants have a high success rate when executed correctly. Success depends on many factors. An important decision is whether the patient has enough healthy bone […]

This message from Allen Park Dental Care focuses on missing teeth and bone health, and how dental implants can make a difference. Our teeth have many important functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the […]

At Allen Park Dental Care, we are often asked about the success rate of dental implants. Our answer never fails to impress. In case you are unfamiliar with dental implants, we’ll describe them: What is a Dental Implant? A dental implant is a permanent replacement tooth root. A titanium post is anchored into the jaw, […]

We all know that a healthy smile requires decay-free teeth and healthy gums, but how often do we appreciate our jaw bone? Our teeth need a strong firm foundation to remain healthy and beautiful. This post from Allen Park Dental Care looks at bone recession. Occasionally, a patient experiences bone recession in their jaw which […]

This article from Allen Park Dental Care focuses on missing teeth, bone health, and dental implants. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the […]