Let’s explore what to expect during tooth implant surgery. We will divide it into three parts: before, during, and after. This is how implant placement works at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr Chris Bowman: Before the Procedure We commence with X-rays, an exam, and a consultation. We’ll take numerous X-rays of your teeth and…
Dental Implants
Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?
Categories: Dental Implants, Oral Health
You can’t buy implants at Costco. You can’t compare price tags on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s web page. There is a reason for this. A tooth implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Chris Bowman, we make the dental implant procedure easier. The price of a dental…
Tooth Restoration in Charlotte: Dental Implants And Dental Bridges
Tooth replacement has been a highly requested treatment at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman. When my patients inquire about about tooth restoration, I usually tell them about fixed (or traditional) dental bridges and tooth implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth that replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a…
Implants or Traditional Dentures? Ask Yourself These Questions When Choosing
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
If you want to restore your smile due to extensive tooth loss, you have an essential decision. Will you choose standard dentures? Will you choose tooth implants? There is no contest when you consider the advantages of dental implants from Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte. Let’s compare conventional removable dentures and dental implant procedures. Feel Dentures…
Implants Prevent Denture-Related Health Problems
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25% of adults over 65 have no original teeth. Many people with missing teeth or no teeth at all choose dentures. This is understandable. It’s difficult to eat and speak with no teeth in the mouth. And a toothless mouth is not an attractive look for…
Are There Drawbacks to Dental Implants?
Categories: Dental Health, Dental Implants
Are dental implant procedures too expensive? Are dental implants unsafe? Are dental implants experimental? Is the surgery painful? Does it take a long time to recover? The answer to all of these is No. Let’s talk about it. Dental implants are an investment in a better lifestyle Dental implants aren’t cheap. We understand that. But…
What are Possible Dental Implant Complications?
If you’ve visited our blog before, you have read about the benefits of dental implant procedures. That’s because they are an amazing replacement for missing teeth and have been used successfully in the Charlotte area for over 30 years. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman, close to 98% of our implant…
Dental Questions? We Have Answers.
Categories: Dental Health, Dental Implants
Hello! My name is Dr. Christopher Bowman and my dental practice, Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman, has been serving the Charlotte area since 1996. If you have questions about oral health, cosmetic dentistry, preventative dentistry, orthodontia, tooth implants, oral sedation, in-office teeth whitening, or invisible braces, come to Advanced Dentistry of…
Are Dental Implants Experimental?
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
No. Dental implants have been placed in millions of people. Some studies have revealed a success rate as high as 98%. Dental implants have been perfected and tested If you don’t follow the dental industry, you may not be aware that dental implants have been used since the 1960’s. According to the American Academy of…
The Advantages of Implant-Retained Dentures
Categories: Dental Implants, Restorative dentistry
Are you trading your traditional dentures for implant-stabilized dentures? Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide various merits over traditional dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Offers up to 100% natural chewing function The upper denture doesn’t cover as much of the palate This helps patients taste food more easily. (Hooray!) More comfortable When dentures are…
