How Computers Help Dental Implants Look Natural

January 6th, 2017

Never before have dental implants looked as natural and aesthetically pleasing as they do today. With the help of computer-aided design and computer aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM), Drs. Bonni Boone, Susan Cocquyt, and Lori Risser and our team are able to create implants with impeccable fit and finish. Although these technologies have been in use since…
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Solutions for Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)

December 30th, 2016

Dry mouth, or xerostomia, is a common side effect of many medications. It can also be a side effect of cancer treatments, or the result of certain auto-immune diseases. Drs. Bonni Boone, Susan Cocquyt, and Lori Risser and our team at Erskine Family Dentistry will tell you that for most people, discontinuing their medication isn’t…
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Top Five Reasons to Choose Veneers

December 23rd, 2016

If you notice every imperfection in your smile and you are aiming for a more ideal-looking smile, veneers might be for you. Veneers are common tools in cosmetic dentistry for improving the look of your teeth. They are thin layers, either made of resin composite or dental porcelain, that go over your teeth. If you…
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What are mini implants used for?

December 16th, 2016

The use of mini dental implants (MDIs) is on the rise. MDIs are about the diameter of a toothpick (1.8 to 2.9 millimeters with lengths between ten to 18 millimeters) and are primarily used to secure loose upper or lower dentures or partial dentures. MDIs are particularly useful for patients who suffer from osteoporosis or…
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