by Dr. Gerald Tan | Apr 19, 2022 | Dr Gerald Tan's Feed
In the dental industry, certain options such as mini-implants, that might not be appropriate for the patient, are available. These options are offered to persuade patients to undergo treatment for implants at a lower fee. It can be difficult for patients to...
by Dr. Gerald Tan | Apr 19, 2022 | Dental Implants
There are times when keeping your adult baby teeth can be a better health decision. This is especially so when the tooth and root are structurally sound. Dental implants are meant to be long-term solutions for lost or missing teeth. If you are experiencing loose...
by Dr. Gerald Tan | Apr 19, 2022 | Dental Implants
Having a good, well aligned and balanced bite with your own natural teeth is going to be better than trying to achieve the same with dental implants, or any other man-made prosthesis. In some circumstances, braces are thought to be the most effective approach to close...
by Dr. Gerald Tan | Apr 19, 2022 | Dental Implants, Dr Gerald Tan's Feed
If you do not replace your missing tooth with a dental implant, a few things might happen: Shifted Teeth Your teeth were created to hold and support one another. When one goes missing, the others move over time to fill the void. As teeth shift to compensate within...
by Dr. Gerald Tan | Apr 19, 2022 | Dental Implants, Dr Gerald Tan's Feed
The most important factor to consider before going for MRI scans as a person with dental implants is the material of your implants. Medical imaging technicians use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to assist physicians in diagnosing internal health issues affecting the...