The American College of Prosthodontists estimates that around 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth. Dental implants are a popular choice for replacing one or more missing or decayed ...

Longmeadow resident Jonathan Goldsmith had put off replacing a molar in the lower back part of his mouth with an implant for about four years, mostly because of the time it would take to get an ...

Anne Russell is a professional writer with an extensive background in health and fitness journalism. She served as editor-in-chief of Shape, Living Fit (a sister publication of Shape) and VIVmag. She ...

The first thing you notice about a new person is their smile. It can determine whether you make a new friend, get a “yes” for a date or make an important business connection. That being said, too many ...

Missing teeth can throw your bite out of alignment, altering your facial shape. They can also make you self-conscious about your smile. If you choose to replace missing teeth, your dentist may ...

Dental prosthetics can be expensive, but they’re worth it for the oral health, nutrition and cosmetic benefits. Use our guide to research and discover the best denture or dental implant solution for ...

Snap-in dentures are dentures that stay in place using implants instead of resting on the gumline like traditional dentures. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) Traditional dentures use a mold of your ...