Preventing Gum Disease One Dental Implant at a Time
Dr. Barksdale is here blogging today from Barksdale Family Dentistry in Baton Rouge, LA sharing his professional background as well as why dental implants are the leading tooth loss solution in the industry. Dr. Barksdale graduated from Louisiana State University School of Dentistry in 1975 and is one of the 200 dentists worldwide to […]
Baton Rouge’s Affordable Dental Implants
Dr. Barksdale is here blogging today from Baton Rouge, LA telling his patients not to worry about finances when it comes to dental implantation procedures, thanks to his personalized payment plants and work with various insurance providers. We understand that the price tag on dental implants can be quite intimidating and stressful, but here […]
Dental Implants, A Long And Amazing History
Despite more recent technological advancements in construction and materials, the history of dental implants goes back thousands of years. Historical evidence suggests that people have attempted to replace missing teeth with root form implants in most major ancient societies. In ancient China, early dentists tapped bamboo pegs into the jawbone to replace missing teeth. […]
How Smoking Can Impact Dental Implants
Millions of patients have benefited from the superior look, feel and function of dental implants. Additionally, the wonderful wellness characteristics have helped many patients regain oral and overall health. Yes, dental implants are permanent and strong, but their many benefits can easily be erased by a few unhealthy habits. Smoking is one nasty habit […]
Titanium For Dental Implants
Many patients chose dental implants over other tooth replacement options because they are strong, durable and permanent. You may ask how they are so strong and the reason is largely because of their titanium composition. Continue reading to find out about the history of titanium and why it is ideal for the composition of […]
How Alcohol Can Be Dangerous To Dental Implants
Getting dental implants is a serious decision that can bring many benefits to your health. However, after you get dental implants and during the healing period, there are things that should be avoided to ensure that your dental implant treatment is successful. Most doctors recommend that patients avoid tobacco products and alcohol. Both products irritate tissues […]
