Implantology is a very intricate specialty, even more so when having to deal with additional factors and less than perfect conditions. One of the most important factors in the success of an implant is the quantity and quality of the bone to which the implant is to be attached. When there’s not enough tissue it […]
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Tooth avulsion: is it possible to re-implant?
A tooth avulsion happens when a tooth is totally separated from the cavity, with its root still attached. This can be a scary situation, but if you act quickly there’s a chance that it can be re-implanted with success. This situation is more commonly found in children, but it can happen to anyone and the […]
To implant or not to implant: when to keep your own teeth
Implant dentistry is amazing, and it can give you your “teeth” back when your own are no longer healthy enough to be kept. A few decades ago, when you had a decayed or broken tooth, the go-to solution was to extract it. But then Implantology came to a rise and it became easier to substitute […]