Restorative dentistry

What is the Recovery Time for a Dental Implant?

What is the recovery time for a tooth implant procedure? There isn’t a standard timeline because there are many variables involved. Each patient’s treatment plan is unique. However, at McKinley-Holloway Legacy Dentistry in Shelby Township, we have a general timeline. Here are some considerations that affect the recovery time for a dental implant procedure. Is

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Implants Prevent Denture-Related Health Problems in Shelby Township, MI

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 25% of adults over 65 have no remaining teeth. Many people with missing teeth or no teeth at all choose dentures. This is understandable. It’s challenging to eat and speak with no teeth in the mouth. And a toothless mouth is not an attractive look for

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Be Glad McKinley-Holloway Legacy Dentistry Has X-Ray Vision

At Mckinley-Holloway Legacy Dentistry, we utilize X-rays to fix your dental issues. It’s not extremely enjoyable. You have to put on a heavy apron, hold a rigid piece of film in your mouth, and sit still while your dentist’s assistant takes X-rays. Is it really necessary? Absolutely! No question about it. Your dentist can’t see

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A Ginormous Cavity?

When Doctor Brittany McKinley-Holloway of McKinley-Holloway Legacy Dentistry in Shelby Township MI in Shelby Township repairs a tooth that has tooth decay or damage, the procedure chosen often depends on the location of the problem. We’re talking tooth-specific locale here. If there is a chip, crack, or tooth decay on the biting surface of a

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Optimum Oral Health Includes Exams and Cleanings in Shelby Township

If you’ve ever visited our blog, you’ve probably heard the counsel to have dental visits and cleanings twice a year. Dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels people to visit a dentist like McKinley-Holloway Legacy Dentistry twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary

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Swollen Gums?

If you are a worried Shelby Township resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you are not alone. There is an Epidemic of Dental Problems About one-third of U.S. adults are experiencing tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people ages 35 to 40. Don’t ignore these symptoms,

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Isn’t a Dental Bridge as Good as an Implant for a Knocked-out Tooth?

At McKinley-Holloway Legacy Dentistry in Shelby Township MI, we treat dental emergencies such as a knocked-out tooth. Patients who have suffered an injury that either knocks out a tooth or severely damages the tooth have a couple options for tooth replacement. In today’s message, we will discuss a tooth replacement option prevalent in Detroit: dental

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What are Implant-Stabilized Dentures?

What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are permanent dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Tooth implants can be used in many different ways. In this article, we describe one application for tooth implants; the sturdy base

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Tooth Implant Placement: Before, During, After

Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at Ray McKinley DDS & Brittany McKinley-Holloway DDS — McKinley General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Shelby Township MI. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the

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Implant Dentures: Fixed or Removable?

For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from Ray McKinley DDS & Brittany McKinley-Holloway DDS — McKinley General, Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry in Shelby Township MI may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. Implant-supported dentures provide

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