If you are missing most or all of your teeth, traditional dentures are not your only option. Implant-supported dentures provide a more stable, comfortable, and confident way to restore your smile and your ability to eat the foods you enjoy. At Henrickson Dental in Maplewood, we help patients weigh their denture and implant options based on oral health, lifestyle, budget,... read more »
When you are missing one tooth, the answer might seem obvious: replace one tooth with one implant. But when several teeth are missing, the decision gets more complex. Should you replace each tooth with its own implant? Go with an implant-supported bridge? Or would a removable or implant-supported denture make more sense? At Twin Cities Modern Dentistry in Burnsville, we... read more »
Loose dentures can make everyday life frustrating. If your denture shifts when you talk, limits what you can eat, or makes you feel self-conscious when you smile, implant-supported dentures may offer a more stable path forward. At Twin Cities Modern Dentistry, we provide implant-supported dentures in Burnsville for patients who want stronger, more confident tooth replacement. We serve patients from... read more »
Recovery is one of the most important parts of the dental implant process. The procedure itself places the implant, but it is the healing period that allows the implant to bond with the bone and become stable enough to support a crown, bridge, or denture. At Henrickson Dental in Maplewood, we make sure patients understand what to expect after dental... read more »
Missing teeth affect more than your smile. They change how you chew, how you speak, and how comfortable you feel in everyday situations. For patients looking for something more permanent than a removable option, dental implants offer a solution that looks, feels, and functions like natural teeth. At Henrickson Dental, we help patients across Maplewood, Oakdale, Roseville, East St.... read more »
Your dentist mentions you might need a crown. Maybe you're experiencing tooth pain, have a cracked filling, or noticed damage to a tooth. You're wondering whether a crown is truly necessary, what it involves, and whether there might be simpler alternatives. Understanding when crowns become necessary, recognizing the warning signs of teeth needing crown protection, and knowing your treatment options... read more »
When your dentist recommends a crown, you're making an investment in protecting and restoring your tooth. Naturally, you want to understand your options and choose the approach that delivers the best results for your specific situation. Today's patients have two primary crown fabrication methods available: traditional laboratory-made crowns and CEREC same-day crowns. Both can produce excellent outcomes, but they differ significantly... read more »
Walk into a dental office for a crown, and traditionally you're committing to at least two appointments spread over several weeks. But at Henrickson Dental in Maplewood, MN, advanced CEREC technology completely transforms this experience. You arrive with a problem and leave the same day with a permanent solution. But how exactly does this work? What's the technology behind same-day... read more »
The traditional dental crown process has frustrated patients for decades. First appointment for preparation and impressions, two weeks wearing an uncomfortable temporary crown, then a second appointment for the permanent restoration. Time off work. Disrupted schedules. That awkward temporary that never quite fits right. At Henrickson Dental in Maplewood, MN, we've completely reimagined this experience. With advanced CEREC technology, you... read more »
Here at Henrickson Dental, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles. Each... read more »