Are you trading your traditional dentures for implant-stabilized dentures? At Steven T. Cutbirth DDS, we know that dentures don’t have to be uncomfortable or inconvenient. Implant-retained or implant-supported dentures both provide numerous advantages over traditional dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Offers up to 100% natural chewing function Upper denture doesn’t cover as much of […]
Can You Name 9 Dental Specialties?
Most of our patients at Steven T. Cuthbirth DDS probably know how a pediatric dentist differs from an orthodontist. Some Hewitt dental patients may even know the unique focus of endodontists. However, few Texas residents probably know that the American Dental Association recognizes nine dental specialties. Today’s post looks at the specific disciplines within the […]
What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?
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 […]
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
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 […]