Jeffrey W. Stearns, DMD, MD

Many patients with missing teeth find themselves looking at implants as a solution. Dental implants have become a popular tooth replacement option in recent years that offers numerous benefits for a patient's oral health.  Different types of prostheses are used with implants for different severities of tooth loss.Implants are nowadays one of the most common…

A sinus lift procedure goes by many other names, including sinus elevation, sinus augmentation, and sinus graft. It can be an important step in the process of having a dental implant placed in the upper jaw to replace a missing tooth. The procedure involves raising the floor of one of the maxillary sinuses and filling…