ANATOMY OF A DENTAL IMPLANT

May 19, 2022

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Dental implants are now the leading choice among all other restoration options, not only because they reduce the risk of periodontal disease and other oral infections, but also helping keep the jaw bone healthy. So how do dental implants do all that? At Radiance Dentistry in Irving, TX, Dr. Mounir Iskandar takes extra time to educate his patients about the anatomy of a dental implant to present the procedure and its post-op benefits. Explaining the anatomy of a dental implant will also tell how this restoration can give you a stronger and healthier smile, so you can be confident it will work.

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TIPS FOR CHOOSING THE BEST DENTAL IMPLANTS IN DALLAS

May 5, 2022

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Congratulations on deciding to fix your smile with dental implants! We know that choosing to fix your smile is a big life decision that will bring you much happiness. However, picking the right practice to get your new dental implants can be a difficult process. With so many questions and options available, it is hard to know where to turn. To help, we’ve written some important tips to help you narrow down the decision.

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QUALIFICATIONS OF PORCELAIN CROWN CANDIDATES

April 12, 2022

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If you have been told that you need a crown, you may have worried that you’d be stuck with a noticeable, metal crown. Fortunately, with the advancements in restorative and cosmetic dentistry, we can now offer porcelain crowns as part of our dentistry services at Radiance Dentistry. Most patients in need of a crown are porcelain crown candidates. To find out for sure, our team at our Irving, TX office will evaluate your tooth and overall health. If you qualify, we can prepare your tooth and take impressions during your first visit, and then place your custom-made porcelain crown during your return visit.

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WHY YOU SHOULDN’T DELAY GETTING DENTAL IMPLANTS

April 5, 2022

Many people delay having dental implants for two main reasons: expense and fear. People are worried about the price of the procedures, as they can be expensive, and others delay them because of fear of surgery and recovery time. Both are viable reasons and feelings, but it’s important to aware of the possible complications.

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THE SIDE EFFECTS OF DENTAL IMPLANT SURGERY

March 1, 2022

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The team at Radiance Dentistry has built a strong reputation for excellent implant dentistry results with a focus on proper patient care. Serving the greater Irving area, we have helped patients have great, healthy smiles through numerous advanced procedures.

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ARE IMPLANT-SUPPORTED DENTURES RIGHT FOR YOU?

November 23, 2021

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Traditional, removable dentures have many limitations, making it difficult for denture wearers to enjoy their favorite foods or talk without slurring their speech. Implant-supported dentures are an improvement over traditional dentures, offering secure, natural feeling tooth replacement. Many current denture wearers and new denture wearers are choosing implant-supported dentures for their ability to restore dental function and confidence. Dr. Mounir Iskandar determines which patients are good implant-supported dentures candidates during consultations at his Irving, TX practice. Schedule a consultation to find out if you’re a candidate.

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TOP TIPS FOR A HEALTHY, WHITE SMILE AFTER DENTAL IMPLANTS

September 16, 2021

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We’re all aware of the care we must have when it comes to keeping our teeth healthy and beautiful, but there’s plenty that goes into keeping our dental implants strong and sturdy as well. Even though properly caring for our implants doesn’t differ much from how you would normally care for your natural teeth, there are some slight changes you should consider making to your dental health routine.

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GETTING ALL-ON-4® DENTAL IMPLANTS

August 13, 2021

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Whether due to poor oral hygiene, dental accidents, or other reasons, patients can sometimes find themselves experience side effects of missing several teeth. While there are several treatment options available to resolve this issue, the most long-lasting and durable option is All-on-4® Dental Implants.

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THE USE OF ANESTHESIA DURING DENTAL IMPLANT SURGERY

August 8, 2021

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Here at Radiance Dentistry, patients know that we offer safe, state-of-the-art treatment for missing teeth and other dental health problems. This is why we are one of the leading dental practices in Irving for patients in search or advanced dentistry solutions.

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A SINUS LIFT CAN MAKE YOU A CANDIDATE FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS

September 2, 2020

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If you are missing a tooth or multiple teeth, dental implants are a great option for restoring your smile. They offer comfort and stability that goes beyond traditional prosthodontic solutions.

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