Alberto J. Lamberti, DMD Blog

There’s a very good reason dentists often bring up dental implants as an excellent option to replace missing teeth; not only do they help keep the jawbone healthy, but they’re also durable and a great way to restore chewing power. However, there’s no such thing as a foolproof treatment; while implants have a very high success rate (90-95%), patients need to be aware of factors that can lead to failure. Here are 3 potential complications that can occur with dental implants in Boca Raton.

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Nearly half of American adults experience gum disease at some point in their lives. But just because it’s common doesn’t mean it can be ignored. In fact, if it’s not caught early enough, it can progress and lead to problems not just in your mouth, but in your heart and your immune system as well. Let’s look at 3 signs that you might have gum disease, and some tips to take care of your oral health to prevent you from needing gum disease therapy in Boca Raton.

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Trusting your smile to a new dentist can feel daunting for anyone, so it’s a good idea to spend some time finding a high-quality office to make sure you’ll be well taken care of. The first recommendation is to look at a dentist’s website to get an idea of what kind of training they have and the services they provide. In particular, there are 4 things to look for to know you’ll be in good hands with a new dentist in Boca Raton. Keep reading to find out more!

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If you have been diagnosed with cancer, we understand the diagnosis itself is enough to negatively impact your body, mind, and spirit. No matter the type of cancer, the treatment methods can cause a wide array of side effects, all of which are worth it as long as it eliminates cancer. You may associate chemotherapy with vomiting or hair loss, but it can also create problems for your dental health. Find out how dentistry after cancer in Boca Raton can restore your smile and have you back to your old self again.

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If you’ve lost a tooth, you probably want to replace it. Not only can that unsightly gap in your smile be distracting, but it can also impact your speech and eating habits. But choosing the right option between a dental bridge or an implant can be daunting. Surely, you have questions. How long is the dental implant process? Why would you want to choose a dental implant over other restoration options? Get the answers to your burning questions about dental implants in Boca Raton here! (more…)

Did you know that roughly half of U.S. adults have some form of gum disease? Most people may not even realize that there is a problem because their condition is in its earliest stages. However, if the issue progresses, it can wreak major damage on a person’s oral and overall health. Let’s talk about the different stages of periodontal (gum) disease and how you can tell if you need gum disease therapy in Boca Raton.

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