by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Apr 7, 2021 | Dental Procedures
Rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen died last fall after a long battle with oral cancer, another in a long line of performers, athletes, politicians, and other well-known personalities with this serious form of cancer. But household names like Van Halen are just the tip of...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Mar 2, 2021 | Dental Procedures
It Depends on Your Bone Health. If you’re thinking about getting dental implants, you may be curious about how long it might take. The answer depends on the health of your supporting bone. Bone is an integral part of implant functionality as bone cells gradually...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Dec 29, 2020 | Dental Procedures
In looking at options to replace your missing teeth, you might have heard others rave about dental implants. You’re almost sold on this innovative restoration method—but you’re a little skittish about the upfront cost. Here are 3 reasons why getting dental...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Nov 19, 2020 | Dental Procedures
Before implants, people often turned to a removable appliance to replace multiple missing teeth. Known as a removable partial denture (RPD), this appliance could restore both appearance and function at an affordable price. But although implants may have diminished...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Oct 30, 2020 | Dental Procedures
Even though coronavirus lockdowns have prevented TV hosts from taping live shows, they’re still giving us something to watch via virtual interviews. In the process, we’re given occasional glimpses into their home life. During a Tonight Show interview with...
by Dr. Edward C. Yates | Sep 20, 2020 | Dental Procedures
To anyone immersed in the “X-Men Universe,” Hugh Jackman will always be Wolverine, a role he played in seven movies. But there’s more to this Australian actor than mutant bone claws and mutton chops that would make Elvis envious. Jackman has also starred in over 20...
