If you have missing teeth, chances are you aren’t too happy about it. Aside from the physical reminder every time you eat, you have the added frustration of second-guessing yourself every time you want to smile. For patients in San Antonio, teeth implants can provide an attractive solution to these issues, but did you know […]
Read More »Sedation Dentistry – The Fine Art of Painless Appointments
What comes to mind when you think of going to the dentist? Day in and day out, millions of people across the nation have dental work done, and yet, for some, dental appointments remain a genuine source of anxiety. Whether due to past painful experiences or simply worry over the unknown, to you, the fear […]
Read More »Dental Implants – A Solution That Lasts A Lifetime
Inability to get proper care, neglect, a traumatic accident – when you have missing teeth, the “why” doesn’t really matter. You just want a solution that will restore what you’ve lost: form, function, and self-esteem. San Antonio dental implants patients often research all of their alternatives before making a decision, but aside from all their […]
Read More »Are Dentures Really Less Expensive In The Long Run?
These days, finances are a concern few people are immune to. With every little expense quickly adding up, the cost of dental care is the last thing you want to think about. When you live with missing teeth every day, though, eventually frustration gets the better of you and you start considering your options. […]
Read More »Affordable Dental Implants – You Get What You Pay For
If you had your choice between a Ford Focus and a BMW 750li, which would you choose? Both can get you from point A to point B…and yet, one is widely regarded as a symbol of quality in the automotive market. If only there was such a clear-cut distinction in the field of dentistry in […]
Read More »Do I Need Treatment for My Receding Gums?
One of the most common problems that Dr. Krueger sees in his San Antonio patients is receding gums, a condition of the gums moving up and exposing sensitive parts of the teeth. This allows harmful bacteria to enter the gap between teeth and gums, eventually causing tissue or even bone damage if left untreated. […]
Read More »Finding a Periodontist to Treat My Gum Disease
Millions of Americans suffer from dental anxiety because they fear the pain of procedures or have had negative dental experiences in the past. This makes finding the right periodontist to treat your gum disease crucial not only to your dental health but your overall wellbeing. Here are some things you should look for when choosing […]
Read More »Why All-on-4 Is So Popular for Tooth Replacement
For many patients in San Antonio, All-on-4 ® represents a transformative approach to dental restoration. In the past, dentists and periodontists didn’t have many options for patients needing to replace most or all of their teeth. The most common method was dentures: a prosthetic that adheres to the gums and offers some of the […]
Read More »Do Dental Implants…Gulp!…Hurt?
At KRK Implant Center, we built our practice on improving smiles, preserving health, and maintaining comfort during treatment in San Antonio. Dental implants are a surgical procedure, and they do make a dramatic improvement to your smile. However, they do not hurt. Why Doesn’t It Hurt to Have Dental Implants Placed? Doctor Krueger is […]
Read More »What Should I Do About Receding Gums?
San Antonio receding gums patients usually seek treatment after they notice that the tissue around their teeth has worn away significantly. The recession may have already exposed the tooth root and created a pocket where bacteria can grow. At this stage, the condition may have already loosened the teeth and weakened the jawbone. KRK […]
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