How Long Do Dental Implants Last?
Dental implants certainly have the potential to last a lifetime, as we tell our patients in Rancho Mirage. But it’s hard to prove because it’s a challenge to run long-term studies. However, [...]
8 Questions to Ask a Smile Makeover Dentist
Are you considering a smile makeover in Rancho Mirage or the Palm Desert area? Nothing will make more of a difference to your results than your choice of a cosmetic dentist. [...]
What Are The Different Types of Dentures?
If Saturday morning cartoons have taught us anything, it’s that dentures only come in one variety: Full top and bottom sets of teeth, either soaking gruesomely in a glass by your grandparents’ bedside or [...]
Is It Time for Your First Root Canal–Or Should You Get a Dental Implant?
If Dr. Rod Strober has diagnosed you with an infected tooth (sometimes also called an abscessed tooth), you need to get it treated. An infected tooth is one of the few dental conditions that [...]
Am I Too Old for Dental Implants?
Dental implants are by far the best tooth replacement method available for patients who suffer from one or more missing teeth. Dental implants' strength, longevity, convenience, and appearance excel above [...]
Two Great Options to Close Your Smile Gap in One Visit
A gap between your two central teeth, called a diastema, is a controversial smile feature. Sometimes, people find them very attractive. Socially, smile gaps sometimes come into style. Then people think their smile gap is [...]
Can I Remove Porcelain Veneers?
If you are considering porcelain veneers--also called dental veneers--to improve the appearance of your smile, you want to understand all aspects of the procedure. You might wonder, for example, whether you [...]
Can You Upgrade to Implant-Supported Dentures from Implant-Retained Dentures?
People often lose patience with the limitations of traditional dentures. Dentures are often loose-fitting and slip out of place. They make it hard to chew, which makes you give up many of your favorite [...]
Looking To Replace Your Teeth? Here's Your Options
If you are looking to replace missing teeth, you have a lot more options now than there used to be. In the past, there were only dentures, which tended to fit poorly and function [...]
