A dental veneer or porcelain shell, is a thin shell that is custom-made to fit on the tooth. Veneers are bonded to the front of the teeth changing their color, shape, size, or length to design a new smile for the patient. Veneers can be made of porcelain or resin composite material, being porcelain the best option because resist stains better and looks more natural. When a veneer is needed? Veneers are a popular choice for people who want to…
The ALL ON SIX procedure creates a permanent prosthesis by using six or eight dental implants which act as an anchor for a bridge cemented denture. At Kemm Clinic we place six or eight implants in the lower or upper jawbone to permanently anchor prosthetic teeth. The treatment is recommended for patients with a full arch of missing teeth or who are planning to have any remaining teeth removed and replaced with implants. The ALL ON SIX or ALL ON…
Can just four implants replace all of the teeth on the top or the bottom of your mouth? Thanks to advances in dental implant technology, that answer is a resounding yes. Believe it or not, tooth loss is extremely common among adults, especially as we age. In fact, more than 35 million people in America are missing all of their upper and/or lower teeth. Rather than living with the discomfort and hassles of dentures, many people are opting for what is called…
