My Dental Implant Screw Fell Out: What Do I Do?
Over 95% of dental implants are successful, but what happens when things go wrong? You’re enjoying your day, and suddenly you feel something strange in your mouth—your dental implant screw has fallen out. This unexpected event can be both alarming and uncomfortable. Dental implants are meant to be a lasting solution, so understanding why the […]
What is a Bone Graft for Dental Implants?
Did you know about 1 in 6 adults, 17% aged 65 and older, have lost all of their teeth? When a person loses teeth, it has a direct effect on the jawbone’s health and can lead to significant bone loss in the jaw. A dental bone graft is a procedure designed to increase the amount […]
Types of Denture Implants
Denture implants offer a reliable solution for missing teeth. They are more stable and comfortable than traditional dentures, so you can eat, speak, and smile with confidence. Denture implants can improve your quality of life by providing a permanent and natural-looking option. According to the American College of Prosthodontists, about 36 million Americans are missing […]
What Are Zygomatic Implants?
Did you know that nearly 30% of adults face severe bone loss in their upper jaw, making traditional dental implants unsuitable? If you’ve been told that traditional dental implants aren’t an option for you, zygomatic implants might be the answer you’re looking for. This implant option offers a viable alternative to restore your smile and […]
Do I Need Anesthesia For Dental Implant?
If you have lost a permanent tooth, dental implant surgery can be the best way to regain the feel and function of a natural tooth. It’s normal to feel anxious about the surgery or dental appointments, especially if you’re worried about the experience being unpleasant. The good news is that dental implant surgery involves anesthesia […]
How Long Does a Dental Implant Hurt?
Dental implants are a great way to replace missing teeth, giving you a natural-looking smile and improved oral health. If you’re considering or planning to get a dental implant, it’s natural to wonder about the pain involved. As with any surgical procedure, some discomfort is expected. But how long does this pain last? Let’s discuss […]
Denture Implants Procedure: Everything You Need to Know
The denture implant process involves several steps, each of which requires time to heal. Once the implants have healed and are fully assembled, the permanent dentures can be securely attached. The implant consists of three main parts: the implant body, the abutment, and the dentures. The implant body is a small, screw-like piece that fuses […]
Is a Loose Dental Implant An Emergency?
You finally got your dental implants; you’re excited to enjoy your favorite foods and smile confidently again. But, your implant starts feeling loose! What happens now? We understand that you could be concerned, at NuSet we take every possible measure to ensure your implants are successful, so let’s take a look at what could cause […]
Dental Implant Sizes: How to Choose the Right One For You
Dental implants provide a safe, reliable, and effective solution for replacing missing teeth. These implants are surgically placed into the jawbone, where they function as roots for the new teeth. Choosing the right size for your dental implant is vital for its success. If the implant is too small, it might not adequately support the […]
What Do Full-Mouth Dental Implants Look Like?
Full-mouth dental implants look just like natural teeth—in many cases, they can even look better. These implants replace all your teeth with a single, unified piece that can match your natural tooth color and are perfectly aligned for an even bite. Unlike natural teeth, which often have gaps, full-mouth implants create a seamless and attractive […]
