How Zirconia Implants Work

🦴 How Zirconia Implants Bond with Your Jawbone: The Basics When you get a dental implant, one of the most important steps is how the implant bonds with your jawbone — a process called osseointegration. But how do zirconia (ceramic) implants compare to traditional titanium ones in this crucial stage? Zirconia dental implants: a strong, ... Read more

What are Zirconia Dental Implants?

Understanding Zirconia Dental Implants | North Texas Dental Surgery ✨ Understanding Zirconia Dental Implants: The Holistic, Metal-Free Alternative More and more patients are seeking metal-free alternatives in dentistry — and zirconia dental implants are leading the way. These high-strength ceramic implants offer a natural-looking, biocompatible option for replacing missing teeth, especially for those focused on ... Read more

From Botched to Beautiful: Fixing a Failed FP1 Dental Implant Smile (Part 2)

Correcting a Failed Full Arch FP1 Dental Implant: A Step-by-Step Recovery Process When it comes to dental implants, achieving long-term success relies on a precise and well-executed procedure. Unfortunately, not all dental implant surgeries are flawless, and when mistakes are made, it can lead to frustrating and costly outcomes for patients. In this blog post, ... Read more

Patient Update: Implant Failure from Improper Placement & Bone Loss

**EXPLICIT** The Importance of Proper Dental Implant Placement: A Case Study on Implant Failure Dental implants are an excellent solution for replacing missing teeth and restoring a natural-looking smile. However, as with any dental procedure, the key to success lies in careful planning and precise execution. In today’s post, we’ll dive into a real-life case ... Read more

Dental Implants: Why Tissue Type Matters

Why Tissue Type Matters for Dental Implants: A Crucial Factor for Long-Term Success When it comes to dental implants, many patients are focused on the procedure itself—how the implants are placed, what the recovery process will be like, and when they can start enjoying their new smile. However, there’s one crucial factor that often gets ... Read more

Dental Implant Failure: How Gums and Bone Impact Success!

Why Your Dental Implants Could Fail: The Importance of Gums and Bone Health Dental implants are often hailed as a reliable, long-term solution for missing teeth, providing both function and aesthetics. However, not all dental implants stand the test of time. You may have invested in implants, expecting them to last a lifetime, only to ... Read more

Oral Cancer and Dental Health

Oral Cancer and Dental Health Have you been recently diagnosed or in remission from head or neck cancer treatment? Cancer treatment specifically in the head or the neck area can have a severe impact on your oral health. Unfortunately, cancer treatment usually entails radiation therapy and that can result in the destruction or reduced function ... Read more

Root Canal Treatment

What is a Root Canal? Have you been told you need a root canal by your dentist? If you need a root canal, most likely you cracked a tooth, have a deep cavity, or failed filling. A common symptom patients experience when needing a root canal is, sensitivity, particularly to hot and cold sensations. The ... Read more

Zirconia Implants

Zirconia or Ceramic Dental Implants Are you looking for a holistic or nonmetal approach to your missing tooth? Zirconia/Ceramic dental implants are revolutionizing the way we place dental implants. Traditionally dental implants are titanium screws drilled into the missing tooth socket. However, a zirconia dental implant is a ceramic nonmental screw. Both options will give ... Read more

Nausea After Sedation

Are you feeling nauseous or feel like vomiting after sedation? Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) is a very common side effect. This side effect can occur hours or even a couple of days after surgery. Nausea can be triggered by motion, fasting, post-operative medication, or the type of drugs used during sedation. To help with ... Read more