If you lose one or more permanent teeth, an indentation may result in the gums and jawbone where the tooth used to be. When no longer holding a tooth in place, the jawbone recedes and the resulting indentation looks unnatural. Ridge augmentation is a procedure that can recapture the natural contour of the gums and jaw. A new tooth can then be created that is natural looking and complements your smile.
The Impact of Stress on Oral Health
October 16, 2024
In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become a common part of life for many individuals. While we often think about the physical and emotional toll