Category: Articles

Can Dental Implants Be More Economical Than Partial Dentures
Dr. Jeffrey Gross

How Can Implants Be More Economical Than Partial Dentures?

While cost alone is never the only consideration, generally speaking, getting dental implants rather than partial dentures will be the more expensive option to replace missing teeth. However, this is not always the case. A recent patient visit to our office is a perfect example of the exception to the rule and why you should always explore your options before making a decision to replace your teeth.

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Getting Dental Clearance Before Heart Surgery
Dr. Jeffrey Gross

Getting Dental Clearance Before Heart Surgery

Dental clearance is necessary to validate that a planned medical treatment is safe & to review the need for dental treatment prior to it. In this article we explore why its necessary illustrated by a recent case we treated in our practice.

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Combating Teeth Grinding With Implants
Dr. Jeffrey Gross

Combating Teeth Grinding With Implants

Excessive teeth grinding or bruxism is both unnatural and destructive to either natural and/or artificial teeth.

In a recent case, through a collaborative effort, we help a patient preserve their new smile with a double implant in the back of their mouth, to offset the stress put on their front teeth by their bruxism habit.

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Is A Bridge Better Than An Implant For Tooth Replacement
Dr. Jeffrey Gross

Is A Bridge Better Than An Implant For Tooth Replacement?

When it comes to replacing a tooth, the solution isn’t always so cut and dry. Sometimes an implant is the way to go but in other situations, a bridge better than an implant.
In our latest article, we explore a recent case that we dealt with in our practice dealing with this very question.

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