Dental implants, surgically implanted medical devices, can restore proper oral function. From chewing to smiling, a dental implant provides support and can enhance your appearance. If you’re considering a dental implant, you may have some questions. Dr. Steven Holbrook provides the answers to some common questions. What Exactly Is a Dental Implant? Dental implants provide …
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There are several ways in which patients can restore their smiles after the loss or extraction of permanent adult teeth. One way is with a dental implant. While a traditional dental implant is rather large and requires sufficient bone to place, there is another option for patients who might not be a good candidate for …
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You have many choices when it comes to restoring your smile after tooth extraction and loss. At the practice of Dr. Steven E. Holbrook of Albuquerque, NM, many patients find that dental implants are a desirable option. With over three decades of experience in general and restorative dentistry, our team is pleased to offer same-day …
Mini dental implants are small titanium posts which are inserted into the jawbone to support a single prosthetic tooth. They are much smaller than traditional implant posts, with diameters ranging from 1.8mm to 3.3mm. Unlike conventional implants, mini dental implants can be placed in areas where there is limited or no bone structure, such as …
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Patients who need to reconstruct their smile due to damage from periodontal disease and tooth decay may feel overwhelmed at the choices that are available to them. This includes tooth replacement options like partial dentures, full dentures, dental bridges, and dental implants. There are many options available for those who are in need of smile …
Tooth loss may be more common than you might realize. In fact, studies show that up to 69% of adults, by the age of 45, have lost at least one permanent tooth. Fortunately, there are many different ways to address tooth loss with today’s amazing advances in the field of restorative dentistry. Dr. Steven E. …
Patients who have experienced tooth loss may wonder what their options are in terms of replacement. Tooth loss can cause a host of issues, not just a cosmetic change to the smile. Missing teeth leave behind spaces that may result in the shifting of adjacent teeth, causing misalignment and spaces within the dental arch. Additionally, …
Dr. Steven Holbrook of Albuquerque, NM is a dental provider who offers a wide selection of services to new and current patients. In addition, he can provide restorative dentistry for those who have lost natural teeth. Restorative solutions such as dental implants are popular options for many of our patients, and continue to be a …
Do you have a space in your smile resulting from a lost or extracted tooth? Are you unsure of what options are available to you? Are you concerned about picking a restoration that doesn’t meet your budget or lifestyle? Dr. Steven E. Holbrook understands. He is an Albuquerque, NM area dentist who has over three …
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Choosing a tooth replacement option that works for your smile and your lifestyle may be difficult for some patients if they are new to the area of restorative dentistry. While we have more ways than ever to help avoid completely tooth loss, it can still occur to some of our patients. With complete loss of …
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