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Dental Implants vs. Dentures: Which Tooth Replacement Is Right for You?

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Avi Shainhouse Losing a tooth definitely changes your smile, though it also brings other impacts. It can make chewing uncomfortable, affect how you speak, and gradually shift your remaining teeth into positions that create new problems. For many people, the discomfort is not just physical. There is also the self-consciousness of a visible gap and the …

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What Is Full-Mouth Reconstruction and Who Is It For?

Some patients come to a dental office with multiple problems that have built up over a lifetime. Full-mouth reconstruction is the comprehensive treatment path designed to address every tooth in both arches — here is what it involves and who it is right for.

Happy senior patient admiring his perfect smile after a dental implant treatment, holding a mirror in his hand at the dental clinic

What to Expect During the Dental Implant Process in Brookline

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Avi Shainhouse Most dental practices will tell you they place implants. Far fewer can tell you they handle the cases other practices send away. Dental implants can be a straightforward procedure, but they can also involve complex anatomy, bone loss, or multiple specialists working in coordination. Where you choose to have that work done matters more …