What Is A Dental Implant? A complete dental implant restoration includes three components: Post Abutment Crown A tooth implant is a permanent anchor (post) that is inserted into the jawbone at the site of an extracted tooth. In the months after implantation, it integrates with the jawbone. This is called osseointegration. The post becomes a…
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Missing Teeth? Dental Implants in Las Vegas

Our teeth have many important functions. Aside from the obvious ones, have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to shrink. This can be an issue when the team at Summer Dental in Las Vegas is weighing a patient’s…
Missing Teeth? Dentures And Implants In Las Vegas

If you’ve had years of dental problems or are embarrassed by your teeth, Summer Dental in Las Vegas can help you find the restoration procedure right for you. You could be a candidate for dentures or dental implants. Dentures are removable replacements for missing teeth. There are two basic types, full and partial. With full…
A Youthful Smile At Any Age

Declining health, limited mobility, financial strains – clearly, aging is not for the faint of heart. Though some challenges seniors face can’t be avoided, others can. Dental issues, for instance. Many dental problems become common as we age. Most can be remedied, such as missing teeth, gum recession, tooth damage, and yellowed enamel. With modern…