Dental Implants vs Dentures: Which Option is Best for You?

If you have chipped, damaged or missing teeth, you’re not alone. Not only can these issues negatively impact self-esteem, but they may also lead to oral health problems like jaw pain and dry mouth. Fortunately, there are treatments available that can restore the...

What Are Dental Implants?

If you’ve suffered tooth loss, the only options in the past were bridges or dentures. However, with advances in dental care, periodontists like Dr. Godat and Dr. King of Periodontal Associates of Memphis can offer improved techniques such as dental implants. But...

Why You Should See a Periodontist for Dental Implants

When your dentist diagnoses you with gum disease or determines that you need dental implants, they might refer you to a periodontist. Dental implants are fixtures attached directly to the bone with artificial teeth that are virtually indistinguishable from your...
COVID-19 and Other Outbreaks

COVID-19 and Other Outbreaks

As of November of 2020, there have been more than 56 million cases of COVID-19 worldwide. While 39 million of those have recovered, the virus has claimed the lives of over 1.3 million people, with many cases still active. While an outbreak of this size and severity is...