Fantastic Smiles Blog

Eating After Implant Surgery: Do’s and Don’ts

September 26, 2021

Man smiling with blue shirt and white background

Once your implant surgery is done, the hard part is over! Next, you’ll begin an important healing process called osseointegration. Your recovery is vital because it allows your implants to permanently fuse to the jawbone, giving you a full, strong, and beautiful smile for decades to come. However, you must follow your dentist’s post-op instructions, including what not to eat. Read on to learn the foods you should avoid eating for a smooth, trouble-free recovery.

(more…)

4 Myths About Dental Implants, Busted!

July 18, 2021

Woman with dental implants smiling while drinking coffee

Dental implants are one of the most sought-after tooth replacement options year after year. In fact, more than 500,000 patients choose them to restore their smiles annually! However, despite its popularity, there is still a lot of misinformation floating around. If you are struggling with tooth loss, don’t let these dental implant myths stop you from getting the full, healthy, complete smile you deserve!

(more…)

Dig in! Summer Foods You Can Enjoy with Dental Implants

May 21, 2021

Couple smiling at table filled with summer foods

The temperature is rising, the days are getting longer… It must be summertime! This is the season for relaxing poolside with your favorite drink in hand and chowing down on delicious staples next to the barbeque. Fortunately, dental implants are so lifelike and durable you won’t notice they’re there. In fact, unlike other tooth replacement options, you don’t even have to worry about abiding by an extensive list of dietary restrictions. Keep reading to learn all the summer foods you can enjoy with this tooth-rebuilding solution (as well as a few tips for keeping your smile in tip-top shape this time of year).

(more…)

Five Surprising Facts About Dental Implants

January 28, 2021

Even if you have dental implants not know everything about them, and your Fort Valley dentist shares five surprising facts. (Read More)

Five Tips for a Healthy Holiday Smile

December 31, 2020

Holiday foods often involve tons of sugar and starch, and your Fort Valley dentist has five tips for you that can help you keep your smile healthy while indulging. (Read More)