Archive for April, 2016

If you are thinking about getting a dental implant, you may be wondering what one is made of. How do dental implants mimic a natural tooth so effectively? For such a life-changing technology, dental implants have a relatively simple structure. Each dental implant consists of 3 basic parts: an implant, an implant abutment, and a […]

No one heads out to play soccer or basketball expecting to be injured. We only expect to have fun. However, there is always the chance of an accident. Every year about 3 million people are treated for facial injuries in emergency rooms across the U.S.  The injuries include trauma to the eyes, nose, skin, teeth […]

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month, which presents us with a great opportunity to talk about prevention measures and methods for making positive changes. Like most cancers, oral cancer can be prevented by engaging in a healthier lifestyle. The key to prevention is making lifestyle adjustment that avoid high risk behaviors and encourage protective behaviors. […]