Today’s post from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction…
Dental implants
What If My Dental Insurance Doesn’t Cover Dental Implants?
Categories: Dental implants, Restorative dentistry
For years, the dental industry has been advocating implants as the preferable tooth restoration option in most circumstances. However many dental insurance companies don’t cover dental implants. The dental insurance industry seems to be stuck in 1970. For example, many insurers will cover dental bridges. Talk to Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center about financing options.…
Here’s What to Expect From a Dental Implantation Procedure
Categories: Dental health, Dental implants
Are you expecting dental implant surgery and are unsure what will occur? It’s common to be nervous. Here’s what to expect with the implantation procedure from Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center. Did you know 3 million people in the U.S. have dental implants? And that number is growing each year. While dental implants are not rare,…
How Do You Choose a Dental Practice For a Dental Implant in Wilmette?
Categories: Dental implants, Restorative dentistry
Today’s article is for people who have decided to replace a tooth with a tooth implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to carry out the procedure. At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center, we ensure you get a lasting dental implant. This is an essential decision. A dental implant is…
Getting a Dental Implant May Not Take as Long as You Think
Think you don’t have time to transform your smile? It may not take as long as you think if you choose Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center. How many visits does it take to get dental implants? Each patient is different. But in most cases, complete implant procedures take fewer visits than they used to. The…
5 Smile Makeover Questions For Wilmette Smiles
If you are considering a multi-procedure cosmetic dental smile makeover or extensive restorative dental work, here are four considerations: All At Once Or Over Time? At Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center, our smile makeover patients can often receive several (or all) procedures in one visit. It all depends on the specific services required to achieve…
Multi-Procedure Dental Visits Save Time And Hassle
Categories: Cosmetic dentistry, Dental implants
Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center is a full-service family and general dental practice. We can address any dental need including total smile makeovers. If you are considering a smile makeover, you may be wondering whether to do it all at once or one procedure at a time over an extended period. Here are some factors…
Don’t Like Dental Visits? Go Anyway.
It’s no secret that many Wilmette residents dread going to the dentist. Whether they associate dental visits with shame, pain or financial drain, they avoid it at all costs. See Your Dentist Regularly to Avoid Painful Oral Problems However, think about the fact that by seeing your dentist regularly, you can forego dental procedures like…
What is the Recovery Time for a Dental Implant?
Categories: Dental health, Dental implants
What is the recovery time for a permanent dental implant procedure? There isn’t a standard timeline because there are many variables involved. Each patient’s treatment plan is unique. Here are some variables that affect the recovery time for a dental implant procedure. Is a tooth extraction needed? Will I need to have a bone graft…
Modern Dentistry In Wilmette With No Oxen Hooves
Hi, my name is Dino Mantis. My team and I at Mantis Dentistry & Implant Center have been providing excellent dental care for our patients in Illinois since 1989. One of the vital habits of good oral health is daily tooth brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. I…
