One of the goals of your dentist is to help you keep your teeth for a lifetime. As much as we may try to avoid damage to the teeth and gums, we understand that tooth loss cannot be avoided in every situation. Whether a result of decay, trauma, or gum disease, our focus after tooth […]
Confucius say “Good thing no cheap—cheap thing no good.” Yet when your dentist in Bloomington, IL tells you that you should get dental implants to replace your missing teeth, you may be still be put off by the cost of the implants at first. Before you decide to go for a cheaper restoration, though, you […]
Many individuals fear tooth loss because of the impact it has on self-esteem, confidence, nutrition, and potentially overall health and wellness. While tooth loss is very common, affecting more than 30 percent of people between 65 and 74 worldwide, it is not an inevitable result of aging. Some of the reasons for loss of teeth […]
A smile that has lost one or more teeth is affected in many ways. It may not look as beautiful, and the missing teeth can cause problems such as bone loss, shifting of the existing teeth, and inefficient chewing. It is important that patients seek a solution from a dentist as soon as a tooth […]
Drs. Mike Milligan and Marisa Milligan of Eastland Dental Center in Bloomington understand how important it is to have a smile that is healthy, beautiful, and fully functional. Using some of today’s amazing technology and advanced solutions, patients can enjoy the restoration of their smile with treatment such as affordable dental implants. What are dental […]
Dental implants are among the most requested treatments at our Bloomington, IL office. They are considered the preferred solution for missing teeth, with many unique benefits. One of the most common concerns is cost, which is far more affordable than you might expect. Financial cost of implants vs alternatives You’ve probably heard that implants are […]