
The dental implant process begins when you schedule a consultation with your dentist. From there, they’ll be able to outline an incredibly thorough treatment plan to restore your smile, including what type of implant-retained restoration you need. There are three main types: single tooth implants that hold a crown, an implant bridge or partial to replace several teeth, or a complete implant denture to restore an entire arch of teeth. Read on to learn about the three different types of implants that your dentist may suggest during your consultation.
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If you have a tongue-tie, it can cause a significant impairment of your oral functions and speech. Not to mention, it can affect your dental health, the alignment of your teeth, and make it difficult to chew or swallow. Typically, the issue is resolved during infancy; however, it’s never too late to correct the limitations of your tongue’s movements. Treating tongue-tie in Costa Mesa involves using an advanced method to retrain your tongue to improve its function. Myofunctional therapy offers a non-invasive approach to resolving the complications associated with tongue-tie.