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Are you missing one or more teeth? In the past, the only solution for a missing tooth was either a bridge or a partial removable denture. Both of those options leave much to be desired. The bridge will require the removal of healthy tooth structure and the removable denture is uncomfortable and leaves the remaining…

Getting ready for a tooth implant includes understanding what it is, whether you are a candidate, how to prepare for the surgery and precautions to take throughout the healing process. The experienced staff at Dobro Dental Implants will be with you every step of the way. What is a dental implant? Simply stated, a dental…

After we get our adult teeth in, we hope that we’ll never lose another tooth again. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. No matter what, losing a permanent tooth is a painful and stressful experience. When you come in for a dental implant procedure, our staff will treat you with compassion and listen to your…

As dental technologies advance, so does the realistic appearance of replacement teeth. Over the last several decades, dental implants have replaced dentures as the most sought-after treatment for missing teeth. While many patients have a lifetime of success with dentures, dental implants tend to look more natural and last longer. During a dental implant procedure,…

Your smile is one of your greatest assets. Have you ever thought about the many functions that it plays in your daily life? Without a complete and healthy smile, you couldn’t talk, laugh, eat, and associate with others in the same way. Your smile is one of the first features other people notice about you,…

If you have missing teeth, it is essential that you replace them. Not only might you be feeling self-conscious about your missing teeth, but there are other issues that go along with missing teeth. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can destabilize your bite and cause you discomfort. This generally leads to uneven wear…

Are you living with missing teeth? Do you have dentures? Do you have a dental bridge? Have you considered dental implants? If so, you have probably been wondering if it is worth the investment. Let’s break it down. Say your car breaks down. You take it to a trusted mechanic and have it looked over.…

When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, a dentist and patient must make a choice of whether to attempt to save the tooth by performing a root canal or to extract the tooth. There are several factors that influence this decision. These include whether there is infection in the surrounding bone, the amount and…