Implant dentistry

Whole-Body Health: How Replacing Missing Teeth Keeps Your Mouth in Harmony
added on: August 13, 2024

When it comes to dental health, replacing missing teeth might not be the first thing that pops into your mind. As your trusted Bend dentist, your team at Ponderosa Dental Center always has your health at the forefront of our thoughts, and we want to make sure you have the… Read More…


Transform Your Smile with Dental Implants in Bend: Why and When to Consider Them
added on: June 27, 2024

Even when living in one of the most beautiful and exciting states in the country, there are some things that can get your smile down, missing teeth being one of them. When it comes to completing your smile, Dr. Ben De Graff is easily your go-to implant dentist in Bend…. Read More…


How Do I Know If I’m a Candidate for Dental Implants?
added on: October 20, 2023

The decision to restore teeth through the dental implant procedure is no small decision, though it’s one that many patients successfully make each year. Dental implants represent the second-best option for healthy, natural teeth. Millions of Americans struggle with missing teeth, which is why the team at Ponderosa Dental Center… Read More…


Get Life-Changing Computer-Guided Dental Implants From our Bend Dental Office
added on: April 7, 2023

Are you missing a tooth or teeth? Do they make you feel so self-conscious when you smile or talk that you’d rather just hide away from the world? That’s no way to live, and Dr. Benjamin De Graff and the team at Ponderosa Dental Center know you deserve better — it’s… Read More…


What You Need to Know About Full Mouth Restoration from Your Bend Dentist
added on: March 22, 2023

It’s hard to hide smile secrets. It’s almost like when you have poor oral health, everyone notices it. Having issues with your teeth doesn’t simply stop there; it can distract you from life, causing withdrawal from being social and doing what you love. Your restorative dentist in Bend gets it. … Read More…


Is It Really Important to Replace Missing Teeth?
added on: December 30, 2021
smiling woman at dentist

Are you missing a tooth or maybe multiple teeth? You’re not alone! Your dentist in Bend and the American College of Prosthodontists say that more than 36 million Americans do not have any teeth, and about 120 million people are missing at least one tooth. How does it happen? Why… Read More…


Benefit from the Cone Beam Scanner for Your Dental Implants
added on: July 22, 2018

New advancements in technology transform the dental care you receive in all aspects of dentistry. In addition to digital x-rays and CEREC, one of the latest improvements involves the cone beam scanner. This state-of-the-art imaging system has enhanced the process and success of dental implants in Bend. By pinpointing the… Read More…


What Makes Some Dental Implant Cases More Complex?
added on: June 30, 2018

More patients than ever before are able to receive tooth replacement using innovative, natural looking and feeling dental implants. These implant posts are positioned below the gum line where they fuse with the bone and soft tissue, mimicking the supportive root structure. As more patients become interested in these procedures,… Read More…