Jan 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to Dr. Craddock and Dr. Godat. They were both named as topDentists and topPeriodontists in Memphis Magazine for 2010. Periodontal Associates of Memphis is the only Periodontal and Implant Dentistry office in the Mid South to have both doctors...
Jan 12, 2011 | Dental Implant, Periodontal (Gum) Disease, Tooth Extraction
Drs. Craddock and Godat use special procedures to help improve your healing after certain procedures. One of these is listed below. The use of platelet rich plasma (PRP) following tooth removal appears to speed healing and bone formation, according to an article in...
Jan 1, 2011 | Dental Implant, Sedation Denstistry
For some people, there is nothing more terrifying than the thought of a trip to the dentist. Even scarier for some is the prospect of replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant. However, as dental implants grow in popularity as a permanent solution to tooth loss,...
Jan 1, 2011 | Dental Implant
Prevalence rate of necrotic jaw bone is low in patients taking Fosamax®-type drugs. Dental implant success in Fosamax patients. Home Two reports are described in this month’s newsletter relative to users of oral bisphosphonates. First, a low prevalence of...
Dec 27, 2010 | Dental Crown, Dental Implant, Uncategorized
Dental Implant Crowns We know how and why implants successfully fuse to bone, but making the crowns (the parts of the teeth that attach to them) look real is another matter. That is where art really meets science. What drives the result is how the tooth or crown...
