What To Expect During The Dental Implant Recovery Process?

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Men and women in San Diego choose to have dental implants placed as a solution for single or multiple missing teeth, or to stabilize dentures. When you choose Dr. Beck-Mayo at Southern California Periodontics & Implantology you’re choosing an expert in dental implant technology.

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Dental Implant Success Factors

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Many of the dental implants patients Dr. Beck-Mayo sees are typically curious about how long their implants will last, and what factors influence the success of their procedure. This is a very understandable question.

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Am I A Good Candidate For Dental Implants?

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When you visit with Dr. Beck-Mayo in her Poway office to discuss dental implants, one of the things she will determine is whether or not you are a good candidate for this tooth replacement option.

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Dental Implants vs Dentures

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People lose teeth for many reasons. Two of the most common causes of tooth loss is due to severe gum disease or a dental decay (cavities). If you are missing multiple teeth, or think you may need to have several removed, you’re probably wondering what your options are for replacing your missing teeth.

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The Importance of Dental Implants After Tooth Extractions

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If you’ve been told that you need a tooth, or multiple teeth, extracted, you have probably also asked yourself how they will be replaced.  The need to replace a missing tooth in the front is critical in maintaining a socially-acceptable smile, however some people wonder why they might need to replace a missing tooth in the back, where nobody can see it. 

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Factors That Can Influence Dental Implant Success

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If you need to replace a missing tooth or have a tooth or teeth that need to be extracted, you should definitely consider dental implants. Join the many San Diego residents who have long known that dental implants are the most state-of-the-art tooth replacement option…

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3 Dental Implant Myths Debunked

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At our San Diego office, we help several patients who have missing teeth or need teeth extracted, and replace them with dental implants. During our initial consultations, we often hear the same few misconceptions about this tooth replacement system. If you’ve been researching dental implants…

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Chewing with Dental Implants

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Are you a San Diego resident with missing teeth, who is having difficulty biting down on your favorite foods? Have you tried other tooth replacement options in the past, such as dentures or bridges, only to find out that they can slip and slide, or…

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Caring for Dental Implants

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Whether you’re a San Diego resident with a mouthful of dental implants or just one, you need to know how to properly care for them to make sure they last the lifetime they’re designed to live. Some dental implants patients, especially those who have received…

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