What is the difference in replacing a missing tooth with a bridge versus an implant?
Q: What is the difference in replacing a missing tooth with a bridge versus an implant?
A: Of courses, every case is different, but generally speaking, an implant is more like a natural tooth than having a bridge placed. First of all, a dental implant stands as a single tooth, which receives a "cap" made of porcelain and looks just like a tooth.
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3 Outstanding Benefits to Visiting a Cosmetic Dentist
Your teeth tell a lot about you. A good smile will not only make others more receptive to you, but it can make you feel good about yourself as well.
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My daughter just turned six, and hasn't lost of any of her baby teeth, is this normal?
The upper center teeth are usually next. Once a child loses their first tooth, the remaining baby teeth loosen and gradually start to fall out as well. This lasts until about age 12. There is generally no discomfort with losing baby teeth, although there can be a little bleeding or sore gums.
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Candy Buy Back Event
Earlier this year we did a really fun event doing a Candy Buy Back with Packages from Home. Packages from Home is a non-profit organization dedicated to our U.S. service men and women overseas.
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How do I know what color my veneers, crowns, or implants will be?
They can be as white or as bright as you want them to be. Usually, the answer is to whiten your natural teeth to either the level of whiteness you want or to the brightest they can be.
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I've heard there is mercury in silver fillings. Should I have all of my silver fillings removed and replaced with white filling material?
There is a lot of controversy surrounding silver filling material. I've seen some well place silver fillings in people's mouths that are over 50 years old...and probably only cost them $7 when it was place….
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Is it worth getting dental insurance if I'm self employed?
Growing up, insurance seemed to be a four-letter word. Probably because my father is also a dentist and he realized early in his career that there is a major difference between dental insurance and conventional health insurance….
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New Site - New AFDC
Our new site is here and it's time to get excited. Stay posted to learn more about the exciting things we are doing at Aesthetic Family Dental care…..
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Award Winning Dental Care - Named Top Dentist Phoenix Magazine (2017)
Our dentists have been recognized by Phoenix Magazine and named Top Dentist, for both general and as cosmetic dentists, for the 11th year in a row!
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