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Thank you for your interest in our services. We practice microscope enhanced periodontics and specialize in esthetic dental implants and gingival graft microsurgery. Our website contains up-to-date information about the minimally invasive services we provide. Feel free to email me questions or call to schedule a consultation for a personal evaluation.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How successful are Dental Implants?
Current research indicate 98% are successful
For over 40 years. Our clinical success rate is
Some what higher.
Are Dental Implants ever rejected?
There have been no reported cases of
Rejection or allergy to dental implants.
A small number do not bond to bone.
These are replaced at no charge.
How strong are Dental Implants?
Dental Implants are structurally much
Stronger than teeth. Their attachment to
Bone is also much stronger than a tooth
is attached to bone.
How successful are Gingival Grafts?
Current research indicates 80% are successful.
Our personal microsurgery success rate
For root coverage is much higher.
Are Gingival Grafts ever rejected?
No. Your own tissue is used so host rejection
Is not possible. A small number heal at
a lower level than is esthetically ideal.
These are re-positioned at no charge.
How strong are Gingival Grafts?
The technique we employ creates a healthy
layer of keratinized gingiva. This tissue
Is very durable and resistant to future recession.
What type anesthesia do you utilize?
Local anesthetic is sufficient for dental
Implant and gingival microsurgery.
Oral or intravenous sedation are
Available for patients who are
Apprehensive about dental treatment.
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