Are Zygomatic Implants a Good Option for Severe Bone Loss?

South Jersey Oral Surgeons at Lanzi Burke Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Help Patients Explore Advanced Implant Options

South Jersey oral surgeons at Lanzi Burke Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons help patients with severe upper jaw bone loss understand whether zygomatic implants may be an option. Tooth loss, gum disease, trauma, infection, aging, or years of wearing dentures can reduce bone volume in the upper jaw. When there is not enough bone to support traditional implants, patients may be told they need extensive grafting or that implants are not possible. Zygomatic implants are designed for select patients with significant[…] Read More

What Happens if You Grind Your Teeth With Dental Implants?

South Jersey Oral Surgeons at Lanzi Burke Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Help Protect Implants From the Grind

Key Takeaways The South Jersey oral surgeons at Lanzi Burke Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons help patients understand what teeth grinding can mean for dental implants. Bruxism, the habit of clenching or grinding, often happens during sleep. Natural teeth have a periodontal ligament that cushions some biting force. Dental implants are anchored directly to bone, so heavy grinding can place extra stress on the implant, abutment, crown, and surrounding bone. For patients in Haddonfield, Washington Township, Woolwich Township, Sewell, Cherry Hill,[…] Read More

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