I had to have a dental bridge done 37 years ago. I can tell there is some bone loss there. I’m also losing one of the “anchor teeth”, at least I think that is what they’re called. I want to replace them with dental implants, but my dentist is not sure if that is possible […]
Read More...I am almost 61 years old. I’ve worn dentures for the last 22 of those. Lately, I cannot keep the dentures in, even with dental adhesives. Is there anything I can do to fix this? Evelyn Dear Evelyn, What you are experiencing is known as facial collapse. When your teeth were first removed for your […]
Read More...My son plays hockey for a professional team. Believe it or not, after all these years, he has lost his first tooth from a game injury. I’d suggested he get a dental implant to replace it, but his teammates told him that would be a bad idea in case there was another injury. I thought […]
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