by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
Full mouth rehabilitation rebuilds the function and appearance of a smile by combining multiple restorative procedures, such as crowns, bridges, implants, and fillings, into one coordinated treatment plan. A dentist recommends rehabilitation when damage spans many...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
A dental bridge replaces missing teeth by anchoring a pontic to crowns on the neighboring teeth, while a dental implant replaces a missing tooth by surgically placing a titanium post in the jawbone and attaching a crown to it. Bridges work faster and cost less...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 18, 2026 | Dental Implants
Dental implants can last for decades, and many remain functional longer with good planning, daily care and regular follow-ups with your dentist. No dentist can promise that an implant will last forever, but long-term research shows they can be a durable way to replace...
by Dr. Kevin Hayes, DMD | Aug 7, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
By Dr. Kevin Hayes, DMD For many people, dental implants are considered the better long-term option because they look, feel and function more like your natural teeth. However, dentures remain an excellent choice for many patients depending on their oral health,...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Jun 26, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
Deciding not to replace your missing tooth can have effects that extend far beyond that empty space in your smile. Over time, you may experience shifting teeth, loss of jawbone, changes in your bite and difficulties with everyday activities like eating and speaking....
