Implant-supported Dentures: A Permanent Solution to Oral Health Issues

Most people do not associate dentures with a permanent solution to missing teeth. Dentures are removable, and their installation requires adhesive creams and powders for their maintenance. However, with implant-supported dentures, patients can enjoy the benefits of a permanent tooth replacement option that has better stability, comfort, and function. This blog post will discuss everything…

2 Phases of Implant Recovery

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Implants require a strong jawbone to hold them in place; Therefore, patients who do not have enough bone will have to graft to the bone before implanting it, which allows for a three-fold recovery. Although different combinations of methods are sometimes possible (such as combining the implant and abutment positioning), we will focus on the typical two-phase recovery process: After the implant post is placed, there is a 3–6-month recovery and healing…

What If My Dental Insurance Doesn’t Cover Dental Implants?

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For years, the dental industry has been advocating implants as the preferable tooth restoration option in most circumstances. But many dental insurance providers don’t cover implants. The dental insurance industry seems to be stuck in 1970. For example, many insurers will cover dental bridges. Clearly, dental insurers rarely make coverage decisions based on what is…

The Dental Implant Process

Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. Before the Procedure It begins with a consultation and preliminary exam.…