Posted on January 19, 2016 in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Practice News, Reconstructive Dentistry
While the recovery process from dental implant procedures varies from patient to patient, there are a few general aspects that are experienced by most individuals. Typically, you can expect some degree of temporary swelling and minor bleeding in the gums after the implants have been placed; however, discomfort is usually minimal and can be alleviated with medication. The implants will need several months of osseointegration (fusion with the jawbone) before ... Continue Reading
Posted on January 5, 2016 in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Practice News, Reconstructive Dentistry
Dental implants have revolutionized the field of restorative dentistry with their ability to replace missing teeth with results that look, function, and feel natural. Gone are the days when the only good option for teeth replacement was traditional dentures, which were often ill-fitting and required messy adhesives and lots of additional maintenance. The best way for you to determine if you are a candidate for dental implants is to schedule ... Continue Reading
Posted on July 15, 2015 in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Technology, Practice News
Dr. Jimmy Wu of Sutra Dental Spa says in-office CEREC® milling technology makes the creation of dental crowns, porcelain veneers, and other restorations more precise and more convenient for patients. La Mesa, CA – Many people have experienced dental issues that required the placement of a customized dental restoration such as a crown or porcelain veneer. For decades, these commonly performed dental treatments have helped patients reinforce damaged teeth and ... Continue Reading
Posted on July 9, 2015 in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Technology, Reconstructive Dentistry
In today’s blog, Dr. Wu talks about the revolutionary CEREC® milling system, a technology that can make treatment results more precise and your experience with us more convenient. CEREC® allows us to restore teeth with dental crowns, bridges, veneers, and implants in a single visit with precision and accuracy that is second-to-none. This technology has taken out all of the guesswork and the errors associated with a dental laboratory and ... Continue Reading