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Upper jaw implants -- Some people just aren't able to comfortably wear an upper denture. It doesn't stay in place, it gags them when they talk or chew, or it hurts constantly. The transition from their own teeth to an upper denture just never worked out. If you're one ...

 
 

Lower jaw implants -- If you have a lower denture, you probably know how hard it can be to eat comfortably. When lower teeth are lost, the bone in the jaw continually recedes. Over time, this causes a lower denture to become loose and floppy. Even worse, there are ...

 
 

Single tooth implants -- Whenever you lose a tooth, the biting forces change on the teeth next to the space, causing them to shift. Opposing teeth may even begin to extrude out of the socket, which means they too could eventually be lost. Also, as your bite changes, it ...

 
 

An implant bridge -- Placing a bridge after teeth have been lost can prevent a chain reaction of problems that could affect your entire mouth. Teeth need each other for support, and when a tooth is lost, the biting forces change on the teeth next to the space, causing ...

 
  Post-Op instructions - after surgery -- After implants have been placed, it's important to follow these recommendations during the healing period: Copyright 2003 CAESY Education Systems, Inc. How to care for your new implant To control minor bleeding after surgery, apply moderate ...

 
  Post-Op instructions - after restoration -- After final restorations have been placed, it's important to follow these recommendations to ensure long-term success: Call us if your restorations feel loose so that we can tighten them. Call our office if you have persistent discomfort or if ...