Let’s start by giving you a straight answer: “No, they can’t.” Unlike natural teeth, dental implants in New Albany and elsewhere are built from inorganic materials. These include the titanium-based tooth root and the composite or metal crown. The dental crown itself has high resistance to acids that otherwise eat through enamel with ease, and… Continue reading Can Dental Implants Get Cavities? Understanding Implant Care and Longevity
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Understanding the Longevity of Cosmetic Dentistry
Modern cosmetic dentistry treatments are designed to last, but nothing lasts forever. Even if you’re strict about maintaining good oral hygiene, veneers will eventually lose their hues, and porcelain crowns may degrade due to wear and tear. Even dental implants, which most people believe can last forever (which isn’t entirely wrong), can start failing after… Continue reading Understanding the Longevity of Cosmetic Dentistry
Determining When Dental Implants Are Necessary
Dentists would love nothing more than the sight of a full set of healthy teeth. Unfortunately, most of the time, they see teeth riddled with problems, including a couple of missing teeth. Thanks to modern solutions like dental implants, they can enjoy such a sight, even among adults who can no longer regrow their natural… Continue reading Determining When Dental Implants Are Necessary