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Can Dental Implants Rust?

July 23, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — drsongfm @ 4:34 am

Model of a titanium implant postYou don’t have to settle for less than the best when treating your tooth loss. A dental implant is the only method to replicate both the root and the crown. A titanium post is surgically inserted into your jawbone to serve as a new root. Your bone will fuse to it through a process called osseointegration, providing unmatched support for your restoration that will be connected using an abundant. Although you might worry the implant will rust because your mouth is moist, there’s no reason to fret. It’s very unlikely for titanium to rust, and here’s why.

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Can Depression Lead to Tooth Loss?

July 13, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — drsongfm @ 4:22 am

Depressed woman sitting by a windowDid you know that 40 million adults in the U.S. suffer from anxiety disorders? Not only are anxiety levels at an all-time high, but 1 in 10 Americans battles depression. Unfortunately, 80% of people with depression aren’t being treated. Not only can this be detrimental to your mental health and quality of life, but it can also increase your risk of tooth loss. A new study has found a connection between poor dental health and patients with depression and anxiety. 

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