Preventing Bone Loss

By Sebastiano Andreana, DDS, MS


Dental hygienists specialize in the prevention and treatment of oral disease, all while helping patients maintain their full dentition. Unfortunately, tooth loss is sometimes inevitable due to decay, periodontal diseases, or trauma. Upon tooth extraction, the gradual loss of bone and oral complications may ensue.

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