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What Are Dental Implants Made Of

Definition of Dental Implants Dental implants are artificial tooth replacements designed to substitute for missing teeth. They serve as a sturdy foundation for either permanent...
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What Are The 3 Stages of Dental Implants?

The Three Stages Unveiled Dental implant treatment is a multi-stage process that replaces missing teeth with durable, natural-looking alternatives.  Many people mistakenly think of a...

What They Don’t Tell You About Dental Implants

Dental implants offer a beacon of hope for those seeking a permanent solution to missing teeth. Utilizing dental implants is hands-down, the best solution;...
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Dental Implant Materials: What’s Best?

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses the various material used in full arch implant bridges; the pros and cons...
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Dental Implant Benefits

Introduction Dental implants are our specialty, and for over 30 years, they have been helping us change lives for the better. While it's true that...

Dental Implant Removal

Introduction Dental implants provide a highly successful solution for replacing missing teeth that is durable and aesthetically pleasing. They are designed to mimic the form...
Full Arch/Full Mouth Implant Bridges After

Full Arch/Full Mouth Implant Bridges (with pink)

Case 1 Before: This patient had worn an upper full denture for some time before deciding to get implants and have fixed teeth (teeth that...
Full Arch/Full Mouth Implant Bridges After

Full Arch/Full Mouth Implant Bridges (with no pink)

Case 1 Before: He came in with many issues and wanted a full mouth rehabilitation. After: Big difference!Before: Since he came in with good bone and...
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Implant Bridges vs Implant Dentures (All-On-4)

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses the differences between Implant Bridges vs All-On-4 Implant Dentures.  These are two options...
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Dental Implant Bridges: Pink or NO Pink?

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses the differences between Implant Bridges that have no pink material (fake gums) whatsoever...
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How Painful Are Dental Implants?

Don't considering dental implants, one of the first questions people ask is, “Are dental implants painful?” The mention of "surgery" often evokes fear in people,...
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How Long Do Dental Implants Last?

When it comes to restoring a smile, dental implants have become a popular and highly successful choice for replacing missing teeth. They offer a...
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Botched All-On-4 Rescue Case

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, shows a case of a patient who came in with an All-On-4 prosthesis and...
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The Cost of Dental Implants

Dental Implants - What is the Cost? The cost of dental implants can vary depending on several factors. Things like the region you live in,...
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The Problems with Bone Removal for All-On-4

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses the problems with the bone removal protocol for the All-On-4 procedure (All-On-X, 3-On-6,...
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Do You Qualify For Dental Implant Treatment?

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses bone-loss, over time and the variables involved in different kinds of dental implant...
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History and Evolution of Implant Bridges

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses the history of fixed implant bridges: About his experience and journey through his...
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Full Mouth Implant Treatment on a Severe Grinder Explained, In Detail

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, step-by-step, shares a case of restoring a full mouth with implants and screwed-on prostheses...

Upper Fixed Implant Bridges – Delayed Temporary – Upper Zirconium Implant Bridge – Lower...

Doctor’s comments: This treatment is as good as humans can do in 2023. Because we staged the treatment for maximum patient benefit, waited the appropriate...
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Out of Town Dental Implant Treatment

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses treating patients from out of town. He commonly treats patients that fly in...

Correct Design of Fixed Implant Bridges/All-On-4 to Allow Proper Cleaning

The problem is that the labs are instructed to create a tissue surface that follow he patient’s soft tissues/gum level. This is incorrect (concave),...
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All-On-4 vs. Implant Bridges Explained In The Lab

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses and shows comparisons of and differences between the All-On-4 prosthesis and an Implant...

What To Expect When Getting Dental Implants

Want to know what to expect when getting dental implants? We've got you covered. Today, more and more people are getting dental implants. Not only...

Delaying / Putting Dental Implants Off Till “Later”

Once a tooth is lost, many people delay replacing it right away with a dental implant. Two main reasons are expense and fear. People...
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The Difference Between All-On-4 and Implant Bridges

Board Certified Prosthodontist and Board-Certified implant Dentist, Dr. David McFadden, discusses the differences between the ever-popular “All-On-4” treatment and Implant Bridges. He also discusses dental...

Will Dental Implants Set Off Airport Security Metal Detectors?

We are often asked: If you have dental implants, can you expect security delays at the airport when going through the metal detectors? Some types...
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Are You A Candidate For Dental Implants?

Are you wondering if you're a candidate for dental implants? Are you missing one or more teeth? Dental implants are by far the best...

Benefits Of IV Sedation During Dental Implant Surgery

Benefits of Having IV Sedation During Dental Implant Surgery   If the thought of going to the dentist makes you feel anxious and uncomfortable, you’re far...
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Teeth In A Day – What’s The rush?

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Alternatives to All-On-4 Part 2

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Upper and Lower Fixed Implant Bridges (Class 2, Deep Bite) (Female)

Note: This patient’s folder has 174 pictures representing 15 months of dental treatment. THIS IS AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TREATMENT that should be done by...
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Cost Of Dental Implants Video Lecture

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Am I Too Old For Implants? (Is Age A Factor?)

If you’re getting up there in years, you may have questions about whether or not you’re too old to have dental implants. You may...

3 Reasons Dental Implant Bridges Are Better Than Dentures Or Partials

OPTIONS When it comes to replacing missing teeth, there are several options. It can be difficult deciding which option is best. It is important that...
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All-on-4 Alternatives

Alternatives to All-on-4

Antibiotic Prophylaxis For Heart Patients & Prosthetic Joints

Heart Patients (For PROSTHETIC JOINTS: See below) The use of antibiotics prior to dental procedures is recommended for patients with certain heart conditions like Infective Endocarditis (IE). In the...

Benefits of Single-Tooth Dental Implants

Almost everyone will lose at least one adult tooth by the time they are a senior. Many might think that this is only a...

Cosmetic Dentistry & The American Dental Association

The term “Esthetic” or “Cosmetic” Dentistry is used frequently in the dental industry.  But, did you know nearly any dentist can call himself a...