This narrated animation explains what dental implants look like and how they are implanted. A representation of how bone begins to grow into and around the dental implant is shown.

Periodontal disease is disease which occurs in the gums around the teeth. Left untreated, disease of this area can lead to pain and tooth loss among other problems. One way to treat periodontal disease is through laser treatment of the gums. The narrated animation shows how concentrated light energy (lasers) can be used to treat these diseases.

This narrated animation shows how root canal surgery can save a natural tooth from destruction from advanced tooth decay. A cut away view of the tooth is shown along with the steps required to replace the diseased core of the tooth. In this version of a root canal, an artifical crown is placed, commonly referred to as a dental cap.

A missing tooth can lead to changes in the jaw bone and the way in which teeth close on one another. Dental implants provide an extremely secure way of attaching an artificial tooth to the jaw itself. This narrated animation shows what occurs after tooth loss and the steps involved in a dental implant installation.