by Dr. Jack Hahn
12. October 2011 11:13
Next week, I will be in Las Vegas introducing upgraded changes of the implant that I invented. I am one of the keynote speakers at the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. The changes allow for better bone adaptation and soft tissue enhancement for better aesthetics. There will be over 3,000 denti...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
12. September 2011 10:19
If a person has worn dentures for many years, there will come a time when they cannot eat the foods they have enjoyed in the past, examples being apples, salads, corn on the cob and foods high in fiber. The placement of two to four dental implants solves the problems associated with loose, slipping ...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
6. September 2011 08:53
8% of the U.S. population have dentures. After the teeth are lost, the jaw bones atrophy resulting in loss of fascial support and the chin becomes closer to the nose. The loss of the supporting structures cause individuals to look a lot older than their age. Dental implant placements and the teeth t...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
29. August 2011 09:49
Untreated gum disease known as Periodontal Disease most often will be the leading cause of tooth loss. It's called the "silent killer" because in many cases there is no pain associated with periodontal disease. Untreated periodontal disease leads to bone loss around the tooth roots causing the teeth...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
22. August 2011 10:39
A broken or fractured front tooth can be a common problem especially in previous treated root canal teeth. This can create a stressful embarrassing situation for the patient. With the new dental implant designs and techniques of installing them, this embarrassing problem can be solved. The procedure...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
15. August 2011 09:42
There is a new technique available to patients who have dentures. The technique is called ALL-ON-FOUR. The concept is like the four legs on a table. Four implants are placed in either the upper or lower jaw to which a permanent arch of teeth are fastened. The All-On-Four technique reduces the number...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
8. August 2011 09:38
If a patient has worn a lower denture for a long time, there will be a time when they can no longer function with a conventional denture. This is largely due to continued bone loss over time after their teeth were extracted. When this happens, patients can't eat a healthy diet such as fruits, vegeta...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
1. August 2011 09:11
It's not uncommon for a front tooth to break and can't be restored. There are a number of causes for teeth to break. The most common reasons can be extensive decay, previous root canal treatment rendering the tooth brittle and accidental trauma. When this happens, the patient is distraught and certa...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
25. July 2011 10:37
Recent published studies from major universities such as Harvard and Johns Hopkins University have shown that untreated advanced gum disease can contribute to major medical problems. Examples being cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, neurological problems (dementia) and recently p...
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by Dr. Jack Hahn
21. July 2011 14:14
This young female patient was involved is a bicycle accident which resulted in the loss of her two front teeth. The fractured roots were removed and two dental implants were placed. Four months after the implants were placed, permanent ceramic crowns were fabricated in the dental laboratory and ceme...
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