Dental Implants

Most people feel that a smile is your introduction to the world, whether you are meeting prospective employers, colleagues, or romantic interests.  Unfortunately, a majority of adults have lost a tooth through accidents, failed root canals, disease or decay.   When losing a tooth, partic ...Continue Reading

Dr. Mary Viechnicki Potter, DMD is a very highly skilled and motivated cosmetic dentistry professional who has helped many individuals overcome embarrassing and possibly unhygienic conditions through effective treatment options. One such area of her expertise is implant dentistry. Dental implants ar ...Continue Reading

Having a missing tooth automatically reduces your smile’s appearance and function.  Losing a tooth can directly affect your ability to chew, speak and of course smile with confidence.  Not to mention, tooth loss can lead to gum disease and loss of bone structure. Thankfully, dental ...Continue Reading

Losing a tooth can be a painful and embarrassing experience and can diminish your smile’s appearance.  Dental implants can replace a single tooth or multiple missing teeth, giving you a full functioning, gorgeous, new smile.  Dental implants are titanium cylinders that act as artific ...Continue Reading

Dental implants are the top solution to fix a smile that has been diminished due to tooth loss.ﾠ Compared to other types of dental restorations, implants actually help prevent bone loss and gum recession and offer the healthiest, most comfortable and long lasting solution to fill the gaps in your ...Continue Reading

These small titanium cylinders are surgically placed into the jaw bone and capped with a beautiful dental crown.ﾠ Implants help preserve facial structure and prevent bone loss while improving appearance and functionﾠﾠ Patients experience increased confidence and comfort and are able to chew, s ...Continue Reading

Dentures are artificial teeth that are specially designed for the patient for a perfect, natural fit.ﾠ Complete dentures cover your entire upper or lower jaw where as partial dentures are used to replace one or a few teeth. ﾠ Advances in dental technology have made today's dentures appear more ...Continue Reading

Dental implants are a solution when there are missing teeth. The solution is more durable than any of the existing teeth replacement procedures such as bridges or dentures. The procedure is complex and involves several steps. In some cases, bone grafts are also needed prior to the actual dental imp ...Continue Reading

First of all there’s no such thing.   Wish there was but, unfortunately free dental implants are a myth.  They’re not even covered by insurance and are considered a cosmetic surgery.   If you feel suspicious about a clinic that offers cheap or even free dental im ...Continue Reading

This week’s Expert Interview looks at dental implants, dentures, and related procedures. DentalFind spoke with Dr. John Heimke, who offers general dentistry procedures alongside an extensive array of cosmetic applications.  When is a fixed partial denture more appropriate than an implant ...Continue Reading