URBN Dental Implants & Invisalign | West U

Among our services are preventive, restorative, cosmetic, orthodontic and emergency dental care.

Virtually all patients feel better after 3 to 5 days. Restoration to your normal shape can take about 2 weeks. Following post-op advice, such as staying in bed, eating soft food and quitting smoking, will both shorten your recovery and prevent life-threatening infections.

When it comes to impacting driving performance, if local anesthesia is administered, it is usually safe. Nevertheless, if you get sedation or general anesthesia, you will need someone to see you home. Always obey your dentist’s instructions concerning post-procedure transportation and care.

A wisdom tooth that erupts through the gum usually does not cause trouble. Pain, infection, or crowding often occur when affected wisdom teeth are wedged under the gum or bone. Generally, affected teeth should be extracted sooner than average.

Yes, it is possible to remove them from individual teeth if only one tooth gives problems. However, your dentist may suggest removing several at a time to prevent future problems and minimize the recovery time in case several are problematic.

As children go through puberty, their other teeth make way for their adult teeth, and at some point between the ages of 17 and 25, patients typically begin to experience pain and swelling in the back of their jaws where their wisdom teeth are erupting. If they are causing crowding, infection, or impact, they may require extraction. This will help avoid pain, cysts, gum disease, or damage to teeth adjacent to it, as well as provide better long-term oral health.

Replacement teeth are supported by artificial roots as dental implants. CMOs maintain structural integrity within the jaw bone, improve chewing functionality and natural speech. As they also immobilize adjacent teeth from drifting, implants are arguably the best long-term solution to tooth loss.

Veneers are thin shells that are attached to the front part of teeth, which are used to fix stains, chips, or gaps. Here are seven reasons why they can be an effective, long-lasting cosmetic improvement that looks natural, requires minimal enamel removal, and lasts for years with proper care.

Having your teeth cleaned at least twice a year removes plaque, detects cavities early, and tests for gum disease or oral cancer. By identifying issues early through preventive care, not only is there the potential for avoiding costly treatments later on, but it sets your long-term oral health up for success.

For most adults, this means getting your teeth professionally cleaned twice a year. People who have gum disease, multiple cavities or are in braces may need more frequent care. Regular cleanings prevent plaque from building up, help keep your gums healthy, and keep your smile bright.

So yes, dental implants can be used to support single crowns, bridges or even complete dentures. They offer sturdiness, endurance, and a more natural experience than the detachable ones. They also help preserve their jaw bone density and overall facial structure in the long run.