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Narrow Implants:
A narrower type of dental implant developed specifically
for people whose teeth prevent the use of traditional
implants. Narrower implants may be used for small teeth
and insizers. A narrower implant may best serve patients
that require stabilization of lower jaw dentures, pre-molar
teeth should a bone graft fail or a missing tooth that
is located in a narrow area.
Night Guard: A type
of plastic dental appliance, night guards are used to
inhibit the grinding or clenching of teeth at night (bruxism).
Nitrous Oxide: Also
referred to as ‘laughing gas,’ nitrous oxide (N2O) is a
commonly used dental anesthetic. When used conjunction
with local anesthetics, nitrous oxide can significantly
numb a dental patient’s sensitivity to pain.
Novocain: The brand
name for an older type of local anesthetic that was most
commonly used throughout the dental industry. |
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