Dr J Robert Friedberg & Associates

Dr J Robert Friedberg & Associates - Periodontist in Houston, TX
9601 Katy Fwy #360, Houston, TX 77024
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Dr J Robert Friedberg & Associates - Periodontist in Houston, TX

Dental Implants are ideal for people who have missing teeth. Individuals are missing teeth for a variety of reasons untreated gum disease, accidents, and tooth decay are just a few. Unfortunately, missing teeth in Houston, TX are a common problem, with almost 70 percent of adults missing one tooth by the time they reach their mid-40s. By age 74, more than 25 percent of adults have no teeth of their own. To correct the issue of missing teeth, more patients are choosing dental implants instead of traditional dentures and fixed bridges.

To replace one or more missing teeth,Dr. Friedbergusesdental implantsto remove the hassle and worry associated with wearing traditional dentures. An introduction todental implantsis a great option for patients with prior dental work and want to strengthen or replace tired bridges and dentures.

  • Bone deterioration. Dentures sit atop the gumline and eventually erode the jaw bone, causing the muscles in the face to sag and the dentures to slip and move around in the mouth. Dental implants stimulate the jaw bone to prevent atrophy.
  • Diminished tooth strength.To function, dental implants depend on some natural supporting teeth (abutments), which are grinded down to accommodate the dental implant. This makes them more vulnerable to stress and injury.
  • Dr J Robert Friedberg & Associates - Periodontist in Houston, TXDr J Robert Friedberg & Associates - Periodontist in Houston, TX

    Talk with Dr. Friedberg about any medications or medical problems you have prior to requesting dental implants. If youre OK to have the basic procedures then youre probably OK to have the dental implant procedure.

    Dr J Robert Friedberg & Associates - Periodontist in Houston, TX

    For the past decade, Dr. Rob Friedberg has been dedicated to dentistry and periodontology. Dr. Friedberg received his undergraduate education at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and earned a Doctor of Dental Medicine from the University of Connecticut where he also completed a three year residency in periodontology.

    Dr. Rob Friedberg has been commended for outstanding care by the American Academy of Periodontology, the International College of Dentists, the American Academy of Oral Medicine, and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons.

    Find the best dentist in: Texas / Harris County / Houston / 77024