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Comparing a dental bridge vs. an implant from your Dayton area dentist

Dr. Daniel Cobb, Alex Bell Dental Comparing a dental bridge vs. an implant from your Dayton area dentist

There is nothing like a full set of healthy, natural teeth. If a tooth or teeth are lost to disease or some type of physical trauma, the goal of replacement is optimal replication of natural structure. With this in mind, it pays to compare treatment with a dental bridge vs. that with a dental implant. In our Dayton area practice, we tailor treatment to the needs of each patient, making recommendations with the goal of lifelong restoration. For decades, dentists have restored function and aesthetics using dental bridges. These devices have the potential to last upwards of twenty years. However, … Continue reading

Restoring your smile through Implant Treatment in Centerville

Dr. Daniel Cobb, Alex Bell Dental Provides Restoring your smile through Implant Treatment in Centerville

We can probably all think back to a time when losing a tooth was something we looked forward to happening. You would spend days, maybe even weeks waiting for that loose tooth to be free and then dash off to put it under your pillow and wait to see what the tooth fairy brought in return. Losing a tooth as an adult is no longer the rite of passage it was as a child. Tooth loss can be an embarrassing event that leaves you unhappy with your appearance and it might even have you avoiding social situations. Tooth loss can … Continue reading

A fresh alternative to Dentures

Dr. Daniel Cobb, Alex Bell Dental Provides A fresh alternative to Dentures

Dental implants are an attractive and viable option for people who are candidates for dentures. Unlike dentures, however, implants are a permanent way to improve your smile as well as the way you chew. They look as natural as your remaining teeth and you can use them immediately after you have them placed in your mouth. Before you are able to have dental implants in Centerville, you will need to consult with your cosmetic dentist. This treatment option is one of the few that is considered to be both cosmetic and necessary for many people. These are people for whom … Continue reading

Restore your smile to its full potential with dental implants in Centerville

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It’s an exciting day when a child loses a tooth. Parents take pictures, a magical creature leaves money under the pillow, and grandparents give out extra hugs. However, as an adult, tooth loss caused by tooth decay, gum disease, or trauma to the mouth, comes with concerns. When adults lose a tooth, or a full set of teeth, it can damage self-confidence, causing them to hide their smile behind closed lips or avoid certain social or professional situations. At Alex Bell Dental in Centerville, OH, Dr. Daniel Cobb have helped countless patients restore their smiles with dental implants. They have … Continue reading

Centerville dentist explains the benefits of a dental implant for replacing a missing tooth

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When a tooth or several teeth are missing, patients often begin to discuss their replacement options with their dentists. From bridges to dentures to implants, patients have options to restore their smiles and regain their confidence. In recent years, dental implants have gained popularity for many reasons, including: Longevity – Once the implant is placed, it looks and functions just like the natural tooth. With the right dental care – like brushing, flossing, and regular checkups – most implants will last for many years. Other replacement teeth options have to be replaced or adjusted frequently. Set it and forget it – Some … Continue reading

Ohio implant dentist explains the different types that are available

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Dental implants are permanent restorations that are surgically implanted into the jawbone beneath the gum. They are a popular option in the Dayton, OH area for patients who are currently missing teeth. Dental implants are a stable solution to support such prosthetics as dentures and bridges. Implants keep dentures from shifting or slipping and allow you to eat and speak properly. Many people choose dental implants because they find ordinary bridges and dentures uncomfortable. Others have sore spots, insufficient ridges, or gag reflexes that keep them from being able to use traditional bridges or dentures. In addition, bridges attached to … Continue reading

What Centerville patients can expect from the dental implants procedure

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At Alex Bell Dental, we understand the importance of replacing missing teeth. We work with all of our patients on replacement solutions that will provide both beauty and functionality. One solution that we find to be one of the best forms of tooth replacement is dental implants. Dental implants are highly versatile and can fully restore functionality as well as the appearance of the smile. With proper oral hygiene, dental implants can last a lifetime. Replacing missing teeth is important for both the appearance and the health of the smile. When gaps are left in the smile by missing teeth, … Continue reading

Oral hygiene key to cosmetic maintenance of dental implants after treatment in Dayton

Dr. Daniel Cobb, Alex Bell Dental Image Of Oral hygiene key to cosmetic maintenance of dental implants after treatment in Dayton

It is interesting that dental implants are considered a cosmetic treatment, when their primary purpose is to replace a missing tooth or teeth. As more people discover the freedom that comes with this form of restorative care, they are finding the investment into their smile rewards them for their entire life. Part of making sure that the cosmetic as well as functional results of dental implants lasts is maintaining excellent oral hygiene. This will include both at-home care and professional care in our Dayton practice. Oral hygiene is the key to optimal oral health for all of us. When missing … Continue reading

What to expect from the dental implants procedure in Dayton

Dr. Daniel Cobb, Alex Bell Dental Ask What to expect from the dental implants procedure in Dayton

Dental implants are the gold standard solution for missing teeth today. With this form of replacement, we are able to restore form to the smile with a prosthetic tooth, and full stability and function by also replacing the lost root system. Implant posts are placed into the jawbone, creating a firm foundation that supports chewing and clear speech. In the months that follow implant surgery, bone tissue grows around the implant post, permanently fixing it into place within the jaw. The dental implants procedure explained In our Dayton office, Dr. Cobb will conduct a thorough consultation and examination to determine … Continue reading

Are you a good candidate for dental implants in Centerville, OH?

Dr. Daniel Cobb, Alex Bell Dental Asks Are you a good candidate for dental implants in Centerville, OH?

Missing teeth can be detrimental to your appearance, health, and self-esteem. One of the most recommended options for replacing them is dental implants. Centerville, OH, residents considering implants can benefit from the experience and expertise of Dr. Daniel Cobb and this team of dedicated professionals at Alex Bell Dental. The placement of dental implants is a very low risk procedure, with a high rate of success. Complications are rare, and nearly anyone who is missing teeth can be a good candidate. Before beginning any treatment, Dr. Cobb will perform an examination, review your medical history and have x-rays taken to … Continue reading


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