dental implants

24 Feb Protecting Your Smile With Dental Implants

Experiencing tooth loss as an adult can be frustrating and embarrassing for many patients. You may have lost your tooth—or several teeth—due to an injury or oral health condition such as periodontal disease.  When this happens, it leaves a gap in your smile, and you may notice a decrease in functions like chewing or talking. This can affect your self-esteem and may have a negative impact on your overall quality of life. Your team at Commonweal Oral and Facial Surgery in Richmond, VA, offers a strong prosthetic option that can replace your missing pearly whites. In today’s blog, we’re here to explain the many benefits of dental implants.

01 Apr How Placing Dental Implants Preserves Your Smile

When you lose your teeth, the stability of your smile is threatened as the jawbone loses mass and density. But when we secure new teeth with dental limits, whether you need a single one or a set of dentures, we can prevent his breakdown from occurring. With our team of orthognathic surgery experts in Richmond, VA, we can protect your smile using implant dentistry.

01 Oct The Technology We Use To Place Dental Implants

We want to help you enjoy a full smile again, whether you have lost a single tooth or sustained near total tooth loss. With dental implants, we have an option that looks and functions like natural teeth. If you have missing teeth, your Commonwealth Oral & Facial Surgery team can offer a solution with implant dentistry.

06 Mar 3 Reasons To Look Into Implant Dentistry

There are serious consequences to tooth loss—many can be apparent to you the moment you lose a tooth, but some grow more alarming over time. The changes to your smile and bite function can be immediate, but as you spend more time without addressing the issue, you become more vulnerable to the losses of more teeth as well as jawbone density loss! Fortunately, these are issues that you protect yourself against with an implant-held restoration. Our Midlothian, VA treatment office and our other locations are prepared to provide the restoration of your smile with a secured prosthesis.

07 Mar Different Types of Dental Implants: Explained

Dental health has come a long way in the past several decades. Dental implants are now the hottest way to replace teeth. Whether you need to replace a single tooth, an entire mouth of teeth, or anything in between, an implant option may be right...

06 Oct Congenitally Missing Teeth: Are dental implants an option?

Hypodontia, or congenitally missing teeth, tends to affect lateral incisors and premolars. When these teeth fail to develop, patients may pursue treatment options like braces to close the gaps between teeth or prosthetics to complete their smiles. Adults who have congenitally missing teeth may benefit...

07 Jun Dental Implants: Will I be able to chew with the same force I use with my natural teeth?

Tooth loss can have a negative impact on your nutrition, limiting your ability to chew healthy foods like fresh fruits and vegetables that provide a variety of minerals and vitamins. If you choose dental implants to restore your smile, you can preserve nearly all of...

08 Apr Dental Implants: An Investment Worth Smiling About

If you have endured tooth loss, there’s a good chance that you really miss your teeth. Our teeth are precious and when we lose them, everyday tasks like eating and speaking become difficult. If you have suffered with tooth loss, we encourage you to look...