What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are anchored dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Tooth implants can be used in many different ways. In this message, we describe one application for tooth implants; the sturdy base…
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It Doesn’t Take A Lot Of Time To Beautify Your Smile, Waco
Are you a busy Waco resident who can’t find the time to improve your smile? Steven T. Cutbirth DDS can help restore missing, cracked, or discolored teeth—sometimes in just one visit. Our Legacy of Excellence At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS we have been treating the residents of Waco since 1981 and have seen the results…
Implants Prevent Denture-Related Health Problems
Categories: Dental Implants, Dentures
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25% of adults over 65 have no remaining teeth. Many people with missing no teeth choose dentures. But dentures are not without issues, and there is a state-of-the-art alternative, at Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco. 13 Problems With Dentures Dentures usually fit properly at first,…
6 Reasons To Ditch Your Dentures For Dental Implants
Dentures that rest on the gums have a long history in dentistry. But a revolution is taking place, and these traditional dentures are no longer the only option. At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco, we offer implant-supported dentures. Dental implants are titanium posts that are inserted into your jaw. Within a few months the…
There Is Hope For Denture Wearers
For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco may sound too good to be true: dentures that attach to the jaw, and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. You know what they say: if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.…
Missing Teeth? Dentures And Implants Restore Smiles
Categories: Dental Implants, Dentures
If you are missing one or more of your teeth, the team at Steven T. Cutbirth DDS in Waco can help you find the restoration procedure right for you. You could be a candidate for dental implants, or implant-supported dentures. Dental implants are one of the greatest advances in the field of dentistry. They are an…
Missing Teeth? Don’t Miss Out On A Beautiful Smile
If you have missing spaces in your smile due to tooth decay, injury or any other reason, there is hope. If your existing teeth are stained, decayed, or cracked, there is hope. If your teeth have always been misshapen, or crooked, there is hope. Cosmetic dentistry from Steven T. Cutbirth in Waco can fix all…
How to Prevent Staining Your Dental Veneers
Categories: Dentures
A dental veneer is usually made of a thin porcelain shell. It is bonded to the front of the tooth and takes the place of the natural enamel. A challenge for those who get dental veneers is keeping them from staining. Although they’re coated with a stain-resistant resin, veneers can be damaged and stained by…
Loose Full and Partial Denture Stabilization with Small Diameter (Mini) Implants
Categories: Dentures
Millions of people in the US are miserable due to loose fitting removable full and partial dentures. Fearful the dentures will shift or actually come out of the mouth while speaking, eating, laughing or sneezing, denture patients often become reclusive and avoid social interactions. Without implants, a lower denture is almost always unstable. Lower denture…
