After struggling with your missing teeth for years, you’ve finally decided to get them replaced. A little research online reveals that most dentists agree that dental implants are by far the best solution, no matter how many teeth someone might be missing. However, you also read that some patients have to undergo a bone graft before they can get this treatment. Why is this the case? How does the procedure work? Will you need it? Read on below to learn the answers to these questions and more about bone grafting in Marshall. (more…)

After being introduced in the 1980s, dental implants have become the gold standard for tooth replacement around the world. Numerous studies have shown that after 10 years, about 95% are still firmly in place. This is because implants use a small titanium post to replace the root of a tooth, something no other treatment does. However, a small percentage do fail, sometimes in the first few months, or after years of normal use. Why? Here are the top 3 reasons for dental implant failure in Marshall. (more…)