What to Look For in a Dental Implant Specialist
What Makes Dental Implant Specialists So Special? Dental Implant Specialists are dentists with training beyond their four years of dental school. After a dentist gets a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree, they may … Continue reading
10 Reasons We Love Dental Crowns
Why Dental Crowns are Wonderful Dental Crowns (also called Dental Caps) have been getting better and better since they were first introduced in the early 1900s. They’ve become one of the best tools available for tooth restoration. Dental Crowns fit … Continue reading
What is a DDS? DMD?
What is the Difference Between a DDS and a DMD? The world’s first dental school was established in the United States in 1840. It was called the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery and gave out the first Doctor of Dental … Continue reading
Dental Implant 101
Dental Implants are a great choice for replacing missing teeth. They are the closest thing to natural teeth because: they look like natural teeth they feel like natural teeth they can last a lifetime they stimulate bone growth they prevent … Continue reading
Seven Reasons Our Patients Prefer Dr. Stone, DDS as their Cosmetic Dentist
Why do people travel to visit Dr. Stone from other states? What makes patients send in wonderful thank you notes and refer their friends and family? Here are some of the things our patients tell us they love about coming … Continue reading
What is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Cosmetic Dentistry is the art and science of creating beautiful, healthy teeth and smiles. Cosmetic dentistry deals with the appearance of all the components that create a beautiful smile: teeth, gums
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Facial Rejuvenation
Cosmetic dentists, like Dr. Stone, focus on how teeth and bone structure affect appearance, and also on how the construct of the skin affects the appearance of the face. Facial Rejuvenation products and procedures restore the youthful appearance of the … Continue reading
Tooth Implants: Natural Healing
In much the same way that your skin closes to heal a wound, or a broken bone mends while in a cast, a tooth implant (also known as a dental implant) allows your own bone to grow around the post of … Continue reading
How Much Do Veneers Cost?
How Much Do Veneers Cost? According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, veneers can cost between $800 to $2,000 per veneer, depending on: Continue reading
Naming a Dental Practice
If you’re been a patient of ours, you might have noticed that the name of our practice has always simply been my name (Dr. Stone, DDS). Continue reading
What Makes a Great Smile?
Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love. — Mother Teresa The Pan Am and Other Interesting Smiles Smiles light up our face, attract others to us and can even help us … Continue reading
How to Stop a Toothache
Tooth Pain can range from dull throbbing ache to such severe discomfort that it makes it impossible to think about anything else. Continue reading
Fixed Hybrid Implant Restoration
For patients who have lost, or will lose, all of their teeth, a Fixed Hybrid Implant Restoration may be recommended as a healthy and beautiful way to get a great smile.
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What is a Temporary Crown?
A damaged tooth can be restored, and made to look healthy and natural, by placing a crown over the tooth. While a permanent dental crown is being made, it may be necessary to have a Temporary Crown (or cap) put … Continue reading
What Are One Day Dental Implants?
Dental Implants are one of the greatest advances in modern dentistry.Implants can be done in a day, depending on: The health of the patient, the integrity of the bone and the health of the gums. Continue reading
Plasma Rich in Growth Factors (PRF) for Faster Healing
What is Plasma Rich in Growth Factors (PRF)? Plasma Rich in Growth Factors is found in our blood. It helps the body to heal when there is damage to bone or tissue. How is PRF used in dentistry? There are … Continue reading
Yellow Teeth: 50 Shades of White
Just as a peacock spreads its tail feathers to attract the attention of peahens, we humans part our lips and show our teeth when we are most happy, confident and want to connect with other people.
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10 Reasons to Avoid Cheap Dental Implants
Dental implants, when done right, have an incredibly high (greater than 95%) success rate. Cheap Dental Implants, offered in clinics from Tampa to Tijuana, come with some risk. Quality care, expertise and teamwork all contribute to the success of Dental … Continue reading
What Causes Yellow Teeth?
We regularly get patients who want to whiten their teeth. Coming in at different ages and stages of their lives, the yellow of their teeth has much to do with how well they’ve taken care of their teeth over time. … Continue reading
Finding the Best Cosmetic Dentist – Dr. Stone, DDS
When you need a specialized dental procedure such as a dental implant, dental crowns or capped teeth, or if you have throbbing tooth pain it’s only natural to want to choose the best dentist in Fort Lauderdale. As a teacher of dental implant … Continue reading