bone grafting

Bone grafting is often required to restore bone density and prepare the jaw for dental implants. At the practice of Dean Glasser, DDS, a professor at Columbia University Dental School, and Renee Glasser, DDS, we understand that this may sound intimidating. However, with the right knowledge and guidance, you can feel confident and well-prepared.  Understanding the healing […]

Drs. Dean and Renee Glasser of Implant and General Dentistry of Long Island in Melville, NY, work with individuals in the community who are in need of restorations such as dental implants. While dental implants are a great way to replace one or more teeth, they do require patients to have sufficient bone in the

Bone grafting is one way to rebuild the bone of the jaw. Drs. Dean and Renee Glasser of Melville, NY, may recommend bone grafting procedures to patients who may benefit from them. What is a bone graft? A bone graft is described as a surgical procedure in which new bone material is placed into an

If you are already considering dental implants, you may be well aware of the many benefits they provide for patients who are missing one or more teeth. You may also want to know what needs to be done to obtain them. During an initial consultation visit with Drs. Dean and Renee Glasser of Implant and

Periodontal disease is one of the leading causes of bone loss in the mouth. When this condition occurs, it causes irreversible damage to the teeth, bone, and gums, Patients who are looking at replacing missing teeth will sometimes need to speak to a provider not only about their options, but about preparing for these treatments.