Entries by Dr. Friedman

Common Dental Health Concerns For Seniors

As adults continue to age past their so-called “prime years,” many gradually discover in various ways how their health is changing and how they must now approach it. To get a notion of the type of dental issues age tends to bring toward seniors, take a look at the listing below to find out more […]

Understanding Teeth In One Day

Since the creation of dental implants back in 1952, there were significant innovations driven by the tremendous progress in technology since that time. The newest such invention is named Teeth in One Day or All-On-4 dental implants. As its name implies, you’ll have your smile restored in 1 day just after you obtain implants in […]

Why Should I Floss My Teeth?

The most popular question I get asked is,”Why should I floss my teeth?” I would like to reply with, “so that your breath does not smell and you do not build up all that tartar on and in between your teeth!” However, most patients need that explained… Bacteria, good or bad, is always in our […]

Why Dental Implants Are So Important

Missing teeth are more than simply a cosmetic issue. The mouth was designed to have every one of its teeth in place, and if some of them are gone, it can’t function correctly. This is why having dental implants placed as soon as possible following a tooth falls out is so important. Believe it or […]

TMJ Dental Treatment

What starts out as some pain or clicking in the jaw can turn into a problem which leads to headaches and entails neck and shoulder muscles in addition to those from the face. Occasionally it even can affect hearing loss. When the situation gets to be redirected into your life, it is time to seek […]

Flying After Dental Implant Surgery

Flying following dental implant surgery, what should I know? Flying following dental implant surgery is an issue for anybody who has recently had a dental implant set and must get somewhere for pleasure or work. As a passenger, you can surely fly immediately, but you’ll have some minor increased chance of trouble. A dentist who […]

How to Hire the Best Front Office Staff for Your Practice

Hiring staff for your medical or dental practice is a significant investment in your time and money—but it’s worth it. Your receptionist, billing clerk, and office manager interact/perform necessary tasks and set the tone for your practice, ultimately enabling you to become successful. To your patients, the front office staff is the face of your […]

Bone Formation Around Dental Implants

What is the process of bone formation around dental implants? Just so anyone reading this is aware, this is a reference for myself. If you’re interested in more general information regarding dental implants, please visit this page on the website. Primary cell types involved in bone formation around dental implants Osteoprogenitor cells are stem cells […]

How Long Can I Wear An Implant Temporary Crown

Want to know how long you can wear a dental implant temporary crown? Typically implant crown temporaries are made to wear for anywhere from a few weeks for 4-6 months while the bone and tissue are healing. Soft tissue develops after about 6-8 weeks, so if a dentist is attempting to produce the tissue perfect […]

How Dental Implants can Help Reverse the Aging Process

If you have lost all your teeth, or will lose them soon, there are several options for tooth replacement. One of the most reliable and advanced techniques for replacement is to permanently attach lifelike prosthetic teeth to your dental implants that have been anchored in your jawbone. An implant supported tooth will function and look […]