Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?

You can’t buy dental implants at Costco. You can’t compare relative costs on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s website. There is a reason for this. A dental implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all. David Rice DDS can walk you through the implant process. The price of a permanent tooth implant depends on many factors.

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Want to Fill Those Gaps in Your Smile?

Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of

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How Do Implant Dentures Work?

Many people know that a permanent dental implant is an ideal tooth restoration. Some don’t realize, however, that two or more can support a partial or full denture. This can be a more affordable option than having numerous implants while still providing many benefits as compared to standard dentures. David Rice DDS can install long-lasting

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Don’t Let A Simple Problem Become Serious in Elgin

Today in the David Rice DDS dental blog we are going to discuss those small irritations in the mouth that have the potential to become big problems. Injuries, sores, or inflammation in the mouth can be very uncomfortable. These non-specific irritations, called stomatitis, have many different causes. They may be caused by cold sores, gum

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What If My Dental Insurance Doesn’t Cover Dental Implants in Elgin?

For years, the dental industry has been advocating implants as the preferable tooth restoration option in most circumstances. At David Rice DDs, we specialize in restorative dental procedures However many dental insurance companies don’t cover tooth implants. The dental insurance industry seems to be stuck in 1970. For example, many insurers will cover dental bridges. Clearly,

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Got A Ginormous Cavity in Elgin?

When Dr. David Rice of David A. Rice, DDS in Elgin repairs a tooth that has decay or damage, the procedure chosen often depends on the location of the problem. We’re talking tooth-specific locale here. If there is a chip, crack, or tooth decay on the biting surface of a tooth, an onlay or inlay

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A Missing Tooth Can Lead to Bone Loss

Today’s post from David Rice DDS focuses on missing teeth and bone health. Our teeth have many vital functions. We need them to chew our food, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the bone around the site of the extraction begins to

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5 Ways To Prevent A Cracked Tooth in Elgin

Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and expensive to repair. Today’s post in the David A. Rice, DDS dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Avoiding a cracked tooth means avoiding chewing on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard

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Transform Your Smile with Dental Implants at David A. Rice, DDS

Losing a tooth can significantly impact not only our ability to chew but also our confidence and self-esteem. Fortunately, dental technology has made remarkable strides in restorative dentistry, offering a revolutionary solution: dental implants. At David A. Rice, DDS, we understand the importance of a complete and radiant smile, and our team of experts is

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Avoiding Tooth Decay in Elgin Illinois

Tooth decay is a common dental problem that affects people of all ages in Elgin, Illinois. David Rice DDS is on a mission to make all our patients more confident in their smiles. Tooth decay is caused by the buildup of plaque on the teeth. That plaque can harbor bacteria that produce acid. This acid

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Memberships & Associations

Dr. David Rice, DDS, KOIS Center Clinical Instructor membership page The American Academy of Restorative Dentistry membership logo for Dr. Rice, DDS Elgin dentist Dr. David Rice is a member of the American Dental Association Illinois State Dental Society membership badge for Dr. David Rice, DDS

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