A patient with no teeth at one or both arches can be rehabilitated by means of the innovative All-On-6 technique. The complete absence of teeth is treated with the placement of only 6 implants – or sometimes 4 (All-On-4) – in strategical sites of the residual alveolar ridges. The All-On-6 protocol allows to produce a fixed full-arch restoration within 24 hours, using a reduced ... [>>>]
Orthodontics
Braces aren’t just for kids anymore. Tooth alignment can be changed at any age if your gums and bone structure are healthy. We offer a variety of treatments that are designed for different age groups – including adults. A new smile can begin today. Orthodontic treatment at later stages in life can dramatically improve your personal appearance and self-esteem. Improving the ... [>>>]
Composite Fillings (Conservative Dentistry)
White fillings are materials that are used to replace tooth structure that had to be removed because of cavities. They restore function, shape and aesthetics of the treated tooth. Thanks to technological advances, we have highly resistant and highly aesthetic materials like Ultradent, Bisco, Tokuyama, Micerium, 3M dental materials– you’ll not notice there is a filling in the ... [>>>]
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment becomes necessary when the soft tissue inside your tooth (pulp) gets infected. Normally, the tooth itself protects the pulp, but if the tooth is damaged by a very deep cavity, a crack or trauma from repeated repairs, bacteria can reach the pulp. Then the bacteria grows from the crown towards the root, pus accumulates at the root tips and it becomes painful ... [>>>]
Oral Surgery
If you need an implant or have a problem is a wisdom tooth, a cyst or any other oral pathology, our in office maxillofacial surgeon can help you. Our surgeon is a graduate from the Maxillofacial Surgery Program at Universidad de Juarez in Mexico and has more than 10 years of experience dedicated to the surgical field. He has also done several courses in Germany, and the USA. ... [>>>]
Implant Immediate Loading
In selected cases, it is possible to insert an implant and a prosthetic crown at the same time: this is the so-called immediate loading approach. This protocol is usually used in completely edentulous patients, when the fixtures are splinted together by means of bars supporting the prostheses. In cases of single implants in esthetic regions, only in very rare cases it is ... [>>>]
Dental Implants
Dental implants are artificial roots made of titanium and some of zirconia that are placed in the oral cavity to support a single crown, a bridge or even an implant-supported denture (All on 4 or All on 6). These implants can be used to support fixed and removable prostheses as well as to give orthodontic anchorage. If the local conditions and the general health of patients ... [>>>]
Porcelain Crowns and Dental Bridges
At Morera Fujiwara we are a metal free clinic, porcelain crowns when indicated, are one of the best ways to restore your teeth when they have lost a great part of their natural structure. The procedure is similar to porcelain veneers, only that we have to remove more dental structure so we can make room for the porcelain to reconstitute the normal anatomy of the tooth or teeth. ... [>>>]
Porcelain Veneers
Ceramic veneers are minimally invasive adhesive restorations achieving excellent dental aesthetics. Thanks to very conservative preparations limited to enamel or even with no preparation at all leaving the dental surface exactly as it is (“no-prep” technique), it is possible to make porcelain veneers with an average thickness of about 0.5 mm. Such restorations do not interfere ... [>>>]
Tooth Whitening
Everybody wants clean, white and healthy-looking teeth but as we get older our teeth get stained and eventually lose their luster. There are a lot of factors like your diet (coffee, tea, soda) and lifestyle (smoking) that trigger the yellowing of your teeth. If you’ve been wanting to get rid of the unsightly color and stain on your teeth, you’ve come to the right place! Tooth ... [>>>]