Why Do Dental Implants Fail? 3 Common Causes and How to Prevent Them

TLDR Dental implant failure can occur due to infection, failed osseointegration, or excessive bite force. Protecting your implant requires expert placement, proper home care, and bite protection if you grind your teeth. At Pinnacle Periodontics & Dental Implants, Dr. D’Silva provides expert care to identify these risks and ensure your smile remains secure for a […]
Traditional Dental Implants vs. Mini Dental Implants

If you’re missing one or more teeth and you’re looking for a less invasive way to restore them, you may have heard about mini dental implants. Unlike traditional implants, which are relatively large, mini implants are half the size and can be placed in a single visit. In this guide, our periodontics and implantology specialist, […]
Matthew’s Implantologist Explains the Uses of Lasers in Dentistry

Laser dentistry is a modern and innovative approach to carrying out specific dental activities and treating some conditions. It occasionally serves as a more comfortable option for hard or soft tissue treatments. At Pinnacle Periodontics & Dental Implants, we offer laser dentistry in Matthews, near Charlotte, Indian Trail, Monroe, Carmel, and Ballantyne, for teeth whitening, […]


