by Pride Dental | Jul 8, 2021 | Biological Dentistry
For years, one of the most common defenses of filling decayed teeth with amalgam was that mercury fillings were stronger and more durable than tooth-colored composite. But that’s just not the case anymore. As one recent scientific review puts it, Research has... 
by Pride Dental | Jun 10, 2021 | Dental Implants
If you’re missing teeth, your first concern is probably with the appearance of your smile. After all, people do tend to be judgy, and judginess around missing teeth is seldom kind, let alone positive. It can make you self-conscious, less confident –... 
by Pride Dental | May 13, 2021 | Dental Implants
As if we needed any more reason to sing ozone’s praises, new research in International Immunopharmacology finds that ozone – like another tool we use, platelet rich fibrin (PRF) – may improve outcomes in implant surgery. The study involved 60... 
by Pride Dental | Apr 1, 2021 | Dental Implants, Periodontal health
While “gum disease” might not sound serious to some, it’s actually the number one reason for adult tooth loss. This is because its progression leads to bone loss and deterioration of the soft tissues. With less to support them, the teeth eventually become loose... 
by Pride Dental | Sep 17, 2020 | Dental Implants
When it comes to replacing teeth, implants are a wonderful option for many folks. Since organizations like the American Academy of Implant Dentistry want everyone to know this, they’ve proclaimed September to be Dental Implant Awareness Month and are going all out to...