Archive for March, 2020

Dentures have long been the go-to solution for multiple missing teeth. But they require a lot of care and can be painful, lead to bone loss, and make everyday activities like eating, speaking and smiling difficult. Implant-supported replacement teeth (crowns built on artificial roots made of titanium) solve the problems that come with dentures. However, […]

Gum disease, which occurs when bacteria that remain on the teeth infect the gums, can cause your teeth to loosen or fall out. In addition, bacteria from infected gums can travel throughout your body. Scientists are learning more about the long-term effects of this, including how there may be a connection to developing Alzheimer’s disease. […]