Many types of tooth restorations are designed to look like the natural teeth. Crowns, fillings, bridges, and conventional dentures are made from tooth-colored materials and they look like natural teeth when you look in the mirror and smile. Dental implants, however, are designed to both look just like the “real thing,”and to feel and function […]
Maintaining a beautiful smile is not easy for some patients. When an individual deals with lost teeth, they may have to consider restorative treatments to bring their smile back to its original beauty. Whether a patient has lost a tooth due to trauma, disease, or extraction, a dental implant can be used to address the […]
When natural teeth are missing, many patients of Dr. Aurelia’s want to make sure they do something about it. Many things can happen to a patient’s smile when a natural tooth is missing. Patients will experience the deterioration of bone underneath the gums. Surrounding teeth may shift out of place to fill the gap that […]
Dr. John L. Aurelia of the Rochester Hills area is dedicated to helping patients of all ages achieve and maintain great oral health. In order to do so, he also provides cosmetic services including the placement of restorations such as dental implants. Dental implants are commonly used to replace natural teeth missing from the smile. […]
It is estimated that nearly 70 percent of people between 35 and 44 years of age are missing at least one adult tooth due to decay, accident, or periodontal disease. After 75 years of age, approximately one in four adults have lost most of his or her teeth. At John L. Aurelia, DDS, PLLC, in […]
Growing up, most people believed that once they lost their baby teeth, their adult teeth would be with them for the rest of their lives. Unfortunately for many, this is not the case. Permanent teeth can be lost for a variety of reasons including decay, disease, or even trauma. Losing a tooth or teeth is […]
If you are looking for tooth replacement options in the Rochester Hills area, chances are you’ve looked into the benefits and costs of dental implants. Dental implants are a long term method for replacing missing teeth that can be as durable as natural teeth. The implants are surgically placed into the jawbone to replace the […]
Implant dentistry in Rochester Hills by John L. Aurelia, DDS, PLLC leverages leading area specialists to place the dental implant, while offering natural restoration in-house. Consultation Successful dental implants start by determining if you are a good candidate for this preferred type of tooth replacement. Many patients can benefit from the implant-supported tooth’s unmatched appearance, […]
A healthy, beautiful smile is within reach with tooth transplant in Rochester Hills. The term, “tooth transplant,” actually refers to the closest thing today’s dentistry has to creating a natural tooth: the dental implant. Depending on your needs, the “transplant” part of the implant process can also refer to the preparation required to make this […]
Improving the smile with restorative dentistry is the first step in achieving dramatic results. Patients in and around the area of Rochester Hills are welcome to contact the practice of Dr. John L. Aurelia to speak to him and his team about restorative procedures available. Below is a sample of the treatments available: Dental implants […]
Dental implant treatment is a multi-step process that typically takes place over several months. Before undergoing implant treatment, Dr. Aurelia likes to walk Shelby Township patients through the process so they know what to expect. Stage One: Evaluation and Planning As with any dental procedure, we always start with a consultation. We will discuss all […]
Sometimes, patients deal with a smile that is perfectly aligned and healthy, but just doesn’t have the vibrant look of a Hollywood smile. Many patients may consider cosmetic restorative treatments to help them achieve the pearly whites that they desire. Many patients will visit Dr. John L. Aurelia to learn more about the benefits of […]