Dental implants are rapidly becoming the tooth replacement option of choice. Millions of Americans have chosen implants, like those available at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ. Once the decision is made, patients usually want to know what’s involved every step of the way. Before the Procedure It begins with a consultation and preliminary…
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Dental Implants: Change Your Life In 4 Steps

Healthy teeth that work as nature intended are vital for a high quality of life and overall health. That’s what makes dental implants, like those available at Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, such a major step forward in dentistry. Dental implants are titanium posts that are inserted into the jaw. The implant is,…
Think It’s Not Necessary To Replace Missing Back Teeth?

Sometimes when people lose a back tooth they wonder whether they should bother replacing it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to do the chewing. Why not leave it be and save some money? Actually, there are several very good reasons to replace a back tooth with a…
Should I Get An Implant Immediately After A Tooth Extraction?

Do you have a tooth that is beyond saving? Considering a dental implant? There are advantages to combining the extraction and implant placement in one procedure, which we’ll discuss in this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ. 1. You retain healthy bone As soon as a tooth is taken out, the bone…
Avoid Bone Deterioration Following Extraction

In this post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, we consider jaw bone health. To remain strong the jaw bone needs to be consistently stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends into the surrounding bone. As each tooth absorbs the forces of everyday…
The Final Step For A Tooth Implant: A Beautiful Crown

When you receive a dental implant from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ, a crown is the final component. Let’s discuss the complex process required to construct a dental crown. Dental crowns can be produced with metal, ceramic (porcelain), resins, or varying combinations of these. Modern porcelain crowns are an engineering marvel. They make…
Implants vs. Bridges: Know The Facts

In this blog post from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River we’re going to talk about dental bridges, and how they stack up against dental implants. While dental bridges have restored smiles for generations, they are not without drawbacks. One is keeping them clean. Many people find it all but impossible to keep the small areas…
A Fresh Start After Losing A Tooth

Have you had a tooth extracted? At least three million Americans have gotten a fresh start after losing a tooth, with dental implants. At Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, we are providers of these dental marvels. A dental implant is a titanium post that is surgically implanted into your jaw. An artificial tooth goes…
The Health And Beauty Consequences Of Missing Teeth

This message from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River NJ focuses on missing teeth and bone health, and how dental implants can make a difference. Our teeth have many important functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we…
Do I Floss My New Tooth Implant?

After one of our patients gets a dental implant from Rotem Dental Care in Toms River, one of the first things we discuss is caring for it. They wonder: is it any different than caring for natural teeth? Do I need to change my flossing technique? The answer is: it’s similar, but not exactly the…