Category: Immediate Dentures

It’s impossible to imagine life without your teeth. Yet, for many, this idea becomes a reality after unsuccessful battles with oral disease. Permanent tooth loss affects people in many ways. Not only is there a loss of functionality, but there is also a loss of confidence and self-esteem If you

The Smile Center team offers sedation as a calming answer to one of the biggest sources of dental anxiety: Dental fear. Dr. Gordon Kent and his team can also ease another cause of dental anxiety: Cost. The Smile Center never wants the fear of the dental bill to keep you

With conventional dentures, you might be toothless for 12 weeks, waiting for a lab to make your new teeth. We can save you the hassle and time associated with this traditional option, courtesy of our immediate dentures procedure. While we still make a series of impressions of your jaw to

Periodontal disease can be detrimental to a patient’s smile and their overall health. Periodontal disease is known to affect not only an individual’s oral health, but also his or her body’s health and performance. Patients with gum disease and other inflammatory issues can experience an increased risk of diabetes, stroke,

One of the factors of total tooth replacement that leaves many people displeased is the time needed between the extraction of any existing teeth and the fitting of a permanent denture appliance. The time necessary for full healing, typically ranges from four to six months, during which time, the patient

When teeth have been weakened or damaged, leading to loss or the need for removal, your dentist’s goal is to restore your smile as quickly and as comfortably as possible. Dentures are one way in which your dentist can help you regain full function and your beautiful smile. At Smile

Some patients who visit our Buffalo area practice are struggling with many dental health issues. They may be dealing with missing teeth, advanced stages of periodontal disease, severe decay, and an unattractive smile. When patients want to find a cosmetic solution to their problem that can also improve function, they

Here at The Smile Center, we offer one benefit to our patients that many other area dentists do not, immediate dentures. When you are in need of a beautiful smile, even after extraction of the teeth, it is important to go with a dentist that can provide you with a

The way our teeth age and break down has not changed much throughout history, though the ways in which we can restore function after tooth loss has. Today, patients of the Smile Center can experience immediate restoration after failing teeth have been removed. Dr. Kent has years of experience crafting

The mouth is a vital part of our emotional and physical health. It is easy to take the overall purpose of the mouth for granted, assuming that our teeth will last us our lifetime. Sadly, this is not the case for every person. One of the greatest aspects of dentistry