Same Day Teeth® is the revolutionary protocol for dental implants that gives patients a brand new smile in just one visit. While traditional dental implants require several visits to place the implant—the tiny titanium post that is anchored in the bone—and attach the prosthetic—your color-matched new teeth—with Same Day Teeth®, both your implant and prosthetics are placed on the very same day in the same visit. Dental implants are …
Our oral surgeons can replace one or more teeth with dental implants. Dental implants are often the best option for replacing teeth, whether one or more teeth need replacing. In this blog post, we’ll look at what dental implant professionals can do when only one tooth needs replacing. Replacing One Tooth with a Dental Implant Dental implants are the best option for restoring a missing tooth. Dental implants are …
Dental implants are made of titanium. When dental implants are placed by an experienced dental implant professional, they are safe, effective, and aesthetically pleasing. They are great replacements for the tooth root as they are durable and sturdy. The technology behind dental implants is sophisticated, so dental implants must be placed by an experienced and trusted dental implant professional, such as an oral surgeon. When placed in the patient’s …
When deciding between dentures and dental implants, there are a number of factors to take into account. From cost to effectiveness, the differences between dental implants and dentures are great. In this blog post, we’ll examine some of the reasons to choose dental implants over dentures. Cost Effectiveness While dentures have a relatively low up front cost, in the long term, dentures may be less cost effective than dental …
You’re weighing the choice to go with a crown or denture or going for dental implants. How do you know if dental implants are good for you? You don’t want people to know that your teeth aren’t your natural teeth and you don’t want them to feel any different than your natural teeth. In short, you know you want a natural looking smile with as little hassle as possible. …
Dental implants are safe and have been proven to be effective for replacing missing teeth when provided by an oral surgeon. Many people may have questions about the safety of the materials that make up the dental implant and the prosthetic, or replacement tooth. As you’ll learn in this blog post, not only is the dental implant surgery safe and predictable, but the materials that go into your dental …
The Same Day Teeth® procedure is known for the same quality without the waiting time associated with traditional dental implants. One of the ways the Same Day Teeth® procedure differs from traditional dental implants is that the patient receives prosthetics, or new teeth, the same day their dental implants are placed. In this blog post, we’ll look at the role the prosthodontist plays in the Same Day Teeth® procedure. …
Dental implants are more expensive than removable dental appliances, but many patients feel they are worth the increase in cost. We have helped thousands of patients in the Tampa Bay area with the life changing benefits of dental implants–both Same Day Teeth® and traditional dental implants. Many people have questions regarding the cost of dental implants. Let’s look at dental implant costs in more detail by examining the factors that …
Dental implants are a great investment. It is difficult to overstate the amount they can improve a patient’s quality of life through an improvement in both aesthetics and function. At our Tampa Bay area offices in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill, Florida, we’ve helps thousands of patients improve their lives with dental implants. The benefits are clear when it comes to dental implants. In this blog post, we’ll …
Same Day Teeth® is a state-of-the-art result of high technology and masterful skills employed by our oral surgeons in the Tampa Bay area. With Same Day Teeth®, we are able to get the same great results you’ve heard about with traditional dental implants but without the waiting time between the implant and prosthetic being placed. In this blog post, we’ll go over some of the basics of Same Day …
Same Day Teeth® is the revolutionary protocol that is changing dental implants in the Tampa Bay area. We have locations throughout Tampa Bay in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill. In this blog post, you’ll learn more about Same Day Teeth® and traditional dental implants. To learn more about the other services we offer in our Tampa Bay area locations, visit our services page. Same Day Teeth®: Same Day …
Restoring the Health and Aesthetics of Your Teeth with Same Day Teeth® Same Day Teeth® is the state-of-the-art protocol for dental implants that gives patients a new smile in just one visit. In this blog post, we’ll look at just how Same Day Teeth® gives patients a new smile in just one visit. With Same Day Teeth®, we are proud to give patients the same great results as we …
Differences in hormones and lifestyles can impact the ways in which gum disease impacts men and women. We previously looked at the different ways women experience gum disease. In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the ways gum disease can impact men specifically. Periodontal health is crucial for men and women as it can affect many other areas of a person’s overall health. Studies show periodontal disease …
There are several types of gum disease that impact children. Chronic gingivitis, aggressive periodontitis, and generalized aggressive periodontitis can occur in children. In this blog post, we’ll look at some of the types of periodontal diseases that are found in children and learn when you should see a periodontist for help. Types of Periodontal Disease Found in Children Chronic gingivitis Chronic gingivitis can be a common periodontal disease found …
Achieving a Functional, Beautiful Smile with Same Day Teeth® Same Day Teeth® is the state of the art protocol for dental implants that gives patients a new smile in just one visit. In this blog post, we’ll look at just how Same Day Teeth® gives patients a new smile in just one visit. With Same Day Teeth®, we are proud to give patients the same great results as we …
Same Day Teeth®: Performance, Aesthetics, and Efficiency Traditional dental implants and Same Day Teeth® both have the same great results in function and aesthetics. Patients report happiness with appearance and function as well as improved quality of life with their dental implants, regardless of whether they have traditional dental implants or Same Day Teeth®. The difference with Same Day Teeth® is in the efficiency of the procedure; the Same …
Dental implants can look just as natural and perform just as well as natural teeth. Dental implants aren’t just the part you see (the prosthesis), they are also the tiny titanium post that is fixed into the patient’s jaw. In this blog post, we’ll look at how we create functional and aesthetically pleasing smiles with Same Day Teeth® and traditional dental implants. Many patients may be concerned with whether …
How Does the Prosthodontist Help with Same Day Teeth®? The prosthodontist plays a key role in the dental implants procedure. Whether you’re looking at Same Day Teeth® or traditional dental implants, the work of the prosthodontist is front and center in the patient’s new smile, as they create the prosthetic that must integrate aesthetically with the patient’s natural teeth. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at what …
What are Peri-Implant Diseases? What are peri-implant diseases and how can a periodontist help treat them? Peri-implant diseases are inflammatory conditions that affect the hard and soft tissues around dental implants. Just like with natural teeth, it is possible for bacteria accumulate below the gum line. This bacteria can irritate the gum tissue over time, causing inflammation and eventually, if not addressed, even damaging the tissue, deteriorating the bone …
How is the periodontal health of women affected by factors such as puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, menopause, and post-menopause? In today’s blog post, we’ll look at how gum disease impacts women. Puberty: Due to rising levels of sex hormones like progesterone and possibly estrogen, blood circulation to the gums is increased, causing sensitivity and greater likelihood of reaction to irritation. During puberty, gums can appear swollen, reddened, and can feel …
As people age and the teeth begin to wear down, most expect that they will experience some minor cosmetic flaws. However, many are not expecting that they will have to deal with missing teeth. Unfortunately, adult tooth loss is far more common than most people imagine. There are several factors that contribute to adult tooth loss, making it one of the most common oral health problems for adults. Our …
What are peri-implant diseases and how can a periodontist help treat them? Peri-implant diseases are inflammatory conditions that affect the hard and soft tissues around dental implants. Just like with natural teeth, it is possible for bacteria accumulate below the gum line. This bacteria can irritate the gum tissue over time, causing inflammation and eventually, if not addressed, even damaging the tissue, deteriorating the bone structure below the implant. …
Dental Implants Information For over three decades, Coastal Jaw Surgery has served the Tampa Bay area by offering oral surgery, dental implants, Same Day Teeth®, and periodontal services. We have locations in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill for your convenience. We have many resources on our website to help you learn more about the services we provide. In this blog post, we’ll provide a list of some of …
In today’s blog post, we will take a look at how loss of soft tissue can lead to tooth sensitivity, tooth decay, gum disease and an unsightly appearance to both the teeth and gums and how oral surgeons can address these issues with techniques to regenerate bone and soft tissue. Our oral surgeons use state-of-the-art technology and the most advanced techniques for regenerating bone and soft tissue. Here, we’ll …
Surgical Options for Treating Periodontal Disease Our periodontist can employ both surgical and non-surgical treatments for patients suffering from periodontal disease, or gum disease. Non-surgical treatments may include scaling and root planing (also known as a deep cleaning). This involves meticulously cleaning the diseased root surfaces and removing the plaque and disease causing bacteria. Non-surgical therapy is often sufficient to treat periodontal disease; however, it is crucial to maintain …
Dental Implants Information For over three decades, Coastal Jaw Surgery has served the Tampa Bay area by offering oral surgery, dental implants, Same Day Teeth®, and periodontal services. We have locations in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill for your convenience. We have many resources on our website to help you learn more about the services we provide. In this blog post, we’ll provide a list of some of …
We Offer Periodontal Services in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill Our periodontist meets patients at our offices in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill. We offer a full range of periodontal services including treatment of gum recession, treatment of gummy smile/oral plastic surgery, treatment of periodontal disease (gum disease), minimally traumatic extractions, bone grafting-ridge augmentation, implants, periodontal-orthodontic procedures, sedation dentistry, biopsies, and treatment of peri-implantitis. Learn more about …
Dental Implants Information For over three decades, Coastal Jaw Surgery has served the Tampa Bay area by offering oral surgery, dental implants, Same Day Teeth®, and periodontal services. We have locations in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill for your convenience. We have many resources on our website to help you learn more about the services we provide. In this blog post, we’ll provide a list of some of …
We are committed to providing a full range of oral surgery, dental implant, and, now, periodontal services to the communities we already serve in Pinellas, Pasco, and Hernando counties. Our periodontist meets patients at our offices in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill, Florida. A periodontist performs a number of vital services for the oral health of his or her patients. From treating gum recession to oral plastic surgery to …
What are some of the causes of periodontal disease? Treating periodontal disease falls into our range of periodontal services. Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, may arise from a number of factors ranging from smoking to genetics. Our periodontist is experienced in treating periodontal disease arising from these factors. Today, we’ll take a look at some of the common causes of periodontal disease. Plaque and pathogenic bacteria: Periodontal disease …
Are there any problems that can arise after dental implants are placed? Unfortunately, there are some problems that can arise in patients with dental implants. If dental implants are not properly maintained, issues with bone and soft tissue can arise and lead to bone loss, implant mobility, and even loss of the dental implant. Peri-implantitis is a term we use to describe a cas such as this. Peri-implantitis must …
The Technology Behind the Same Day Teeth® Protocol By now, you’ve probably heard about Same Day Teeth®, the revolutionary protocol for dental implants that reduces the time between your implants and new teeth being placed to the same office visit. The technology behind Same Day Teeth® is what makes this procedure so efficient and as quality and long lasting as traditional dental implants. Today, we’ll walk through some of …
What Periodontal-Orthodontic procedures does Coastal Jaw Surgery perform? Working in conjunction with your orthodontist, there are many ways our periodontist can help get you the best care and results possible with your orthodontic procedure. We offer several periodontal-orthodontic services which we’ll go over in today’s blog post. Periodontally Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics/Wilckodontics Periodontally Accelerated Osteogenic Orthodontics, also known as Wilckodontics, involves a combination of periodontal and orthodontic treatment in order …
Even though dental implants have been widely available for over three decades, many patients are still unaware of their many benefits. At Coastal Jaw Surgery, we place traditional dental implants as well as Same Day Teeth®, we’ll discuss the latter more below. Contact us today for more information on dental implants; for your convenience, we have offices in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill, Florida that offer dental implants, …
Supporting Structure for Dental Implants If a patient is interested in dental implants or Same Day Teeth®, we must assess their supporting structure: the bone and soft tissue of the mouth. When adequate supporting structure is not available, we look at regenerating bone and soft tissue. In today’s blog post, we’ll explore bone and soft tissue regeneration. Providing Invaluable Support Problems with chewing can arise from loss of hard …
Reasons for Tooth Extraction There are several reasons teeth may be extracted. Periodontal disease, a fracture, decay, because it is loose, or infection are all possible reasons for tooth extraction. Today, we’ll look at minimally traumatic extractions and site preservation: in other words, tooth extraction and how bone loss arising from tooth extraction is minimized. Minimally Traumatic Extractions and Site Preservation While every attempt is made to save the …
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a leading cause of problems such as tooth loss and may be associated with other chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease. Periodontal disease must be taken seriously. In this blog post, we’re going to look at surgical and non-surgical treatment of periodontal disease. First off, let’s take a look at gingivitis and its relationship to periodontitis. If left untreated, gingivitis can advance …
Wisdom tooth extraction is a common procedure at Coastal Jaw Surgery. At our offices in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill, we’ve seen thousands of patients who have had one or more wisdom teeth removed. Even though the procedure is routine, many patients still have questions and concerns going in. Your doctor will discuss every aspect of your procedure, recovery, and any questions you may have during your consultation. …
Some people feel their gums appear too long and their teeth appear too short when they smile. A periodontist is able to help with situations like this in which a gummy smile is affecting a patient aesthetically and/or functionally. At Coastal Jaw Surgery in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill, we are equipped to help many patients who want to change their gummy smile. What is a gummy smile? …
What is a sinus lift and how can it improve your candidacy for dental implants? Sufficient bone density is required to anchor the small titanium posts of dental implants. For a successful dental implant procedure a patient must have adequate bone density in their jaw. Don’t fear if you’ve been told you do not have adequate bone density. Having inadequate bone density does not necessarily disqualify a patient from …
Gum Recession: Causes and Treatments If you’re experiencing gum recession, you may be concerned with the esthetic and/or health implications. The problems arising from gum recession can be both esthetic and can impact your oral health. There are several causes of gum recession and different ways gum recession can be treated. In this blog post, we’ll go over some of the basics of gum recession: the definition, causes, and …
Periodontal Services in Palm Harbor, Trinity, and Spring Hill As you know, we welcomed periodontist Dr. Lindsey Pikos Rosati to the practice earlier this year. We are thrilled to be able to further serve the needs of the community by offering periodontal services at Coastal Jaw Surgery in addition to our oral surgery, dental implants, and Same Day Teeth® services. You can read more about Dr. Pikos Rosati and …
Same Day Teeth® is a dental implants procedure that condenses what would take several visits spaced out over several weeks with traditional dental implants to a single visit. Same Day Teeth® will give you the same excellent results as our traditional dental implants; the only difference is you get to go home with a new smile on the same day your dental implants are placed. Same Day Teeth® is …
Let us transform your life with Same Day Teeth® Same Day Teeth® is a revolutionary procedure that allows us to place your implants and your new teeth in the same visit. This means you will not experience the waiting associated with traditional dental implants and will enjoy a new smile the same day your implants are placed. The convenience of Same Day Teeth® is just one reason patients have …
We are proud to announce three new doctors who have joined Coastal Jaw Surgery. We’re sure many of you have already had the pleasure of working with these talented additions to our practice. Learn more about Dr. Kenneth L. Anderson, Dr. Philip J. Hedger, and Dr. Lindsey Pikos Rosati: Oral Surgeon Dr. Kenneth L. Anderson Dr. Kenneth Leroy Anderson, III was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and graduated magna cum laude with …
Today, we focus in on a couple questions a person interested in Same Day Teeth® may have regarding the procedure and their candidacy for implants. What can prohibit me from being a candidate for Same Day Teeth®? The best way to find out if you qualify for Same Day Teeth® is to schedule a consultation by calling us at 1-800-NEW-LOOK or by using the contact form below to reach …
If you are nervous about a dental procedure, we can provide various forms of sedation in order to put you more at ease. Our goal is to make sure you are as comfortable as possible during the procedures. We can further discuss these options at the consultation appointment, but here is a brief description. We offer Nitrous Oxide Sedation, also known as laughing gas. This involves breathing nitrous oxide gas …
You already know that the Same Day Teeth® procedure is fast; you’ll be able to go home with your new implants and teeth in one office visit. But you may not know the state-of-the-art technology and world class skills that we use to transform smiles with Same Day Teeth®. In this blog post, we look at some of the technologies that power our Same Day Teeth® procedures. The Same Day …
