Dental Implant

Replacement teeth have changed a lot in the last 30 years. There’s always a concern of infection, but the proper replacement is the key to a great smile. Today, however, the questions you need to ask your dentist are a bit different: What’s the difference between a dental bridge vs. an implant? Which treatment option […]

At Cary Family Dental we understand that the condition of your teeth has a significant impact on your health and happiness. Denture wearers understand this all too well. The path from dental health to a toothless mouth is downhill. Tooth decay and gum disease are painful. Treatment such as fillings and root canals can strain […]

Tooth implant surgery can be stressful, but the entire process can be less stressful by knowing how to prepare properly for the day of the surgery. Contact Cary Family Dental to discuss your treatment plan. While every patient should follow the unique directions provided by their dentist, there are some global procedures for all patients. […]

Yes. Dental implants are effective in older people, whether 85, 90, or even 95 years old, and they tend to heal with the same reliability as in younger patients. Osteoporosis, common in older people, does not negatively affect the outcome. Even with some bone loss, dental implants can be placed successfully. Comparing implants vs. dentures […]

For thousands of years, dentures have been allowing people to chew foods harder than mashed bananas and flash some teeth when they smile. However, Cary Family Dental denture wearers know how unstable, irritating, embarrassing, and inconvenient they can be. Now denture wearers have a better option. A tooth implant provides the total package, so to […]

Are retirees good candidates? Yes, tooth implants work equally well in older people as in younger patients. Bone density issues common in older people, usually do not negatively affect the final product, as implants can be placed successfully without bone grafting. Dental implants or dentures? Dentists typically now recommend implants instead of dentures in most […]

Looking into how much dental implants cost and getting a straightforward answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that. It can be confusing to research the cost of getting a dental implant and finding nothing solid on the web. Let’s take a moment to discuss why most dentistry sites don’t publish the […]

There is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of perfectly healthy teeth, you may never need any of these procedures. However, if you are like most Cary residents, you will need to restore a tooth eventually. Today’s post looks at six restoration procedures that are used routinely […]