Monthly Archives: January 2012

Dental Implant Abutments

Dental implants are not teeth. They are anchors placed in the jawbone. They can be used to hold crowns or to secure removable partials or dentures. Seen in this picture are six dental implant abutments. These were placed into the … Continue reading

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Why are dental implants so expensive?

The answer to this question, requires another question, how much is a tooth worth? As we age one enjoys the simpler things in life, like our body parts and eating. Anyone who wears full upper and full lower dentures knows … Continue reading

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Are Dental Implants Permanent?

I see many advertizements claiming that “Dental implants are a permanent tooth replacement.” What in life is permanent? Whether one believes in God, human evolution or intelligent design, life is an incredible thing. We cannot as faulted mortals recreate nature. … Continue reading

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