Coronavirus Announcement Now Offering Telehealth Consultations! COVID-19 Patient Screening Form

Dear Patients and Parents,

We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of our secure telehealth video service! We now offer fully HIPAA-compliant video conferencing for our patients and friends that is:

Our new video chat service is completely safe and secure, fully protects the privacy of the patient, and works on Android and iOS, on PCs and Macs! The software is fully vetted and tested so that our patients and friends can rest assured that their protected health information will remain private and secure. All you need to have is a computer, tablet or smartphone with Web Cam and audio capabilities and a good internet connection! We are now scheduling appointments for new and established patients to video chat directly with the dentist to review your existing treatment plans and/or answer any of your dental need questions. Patients may schedule video chat appointments by calling our office and speaking with our staff available during business hours Monday through Friday.

Sincerely,
W. Roger Long, DDS, PA
Bethany T. Wierzbicki, DMD, MBA

Adriana Albite, DMD

W. Roger Long, DDS

Are Dental Implants Worth It Compared to Other Tooth Replacement Options?

Patient smiling after implant treatment dental implants in Vero Beach

Deciding how to replace missing teeth is a personal choice, especially when you are comparing long-term comfort, appearance, and value.

Many people exploring dental implants in Vero Beach ask whether implants are truly worth it compared to bridges or dentures. They want a solution that feels natural and supports daily life with confidence.

Dentist showing implant options to patient dental implants in Vero Beach

Options Compared Side by Side

Dental Implants

Implants replace both the tooth and the root, helping preserve jawbone strength and stability. They are fixed in place, look natural, and allow you to eat and smile without worry.

Dental Bridges and Dentures

Bridges and dentures can restore appearance, but they often rely on neighboring teeth or adhesives for support. Over time, they may shift, feel less secure, or require adjustments.

Looking at Long Term Value

While implants can involve a higher upfront cost, they often last longer and support overall oral health. Many patients find that the stability and durability they provide make them a worthwhile investment.

Before and after smile with dental implants in Vero Beach

Why Dental Implants in Vero Beach Continue to Stand Out

Choosing the right tooth replacement depends on your goals, lifestyle, and oral health. For many patients, implants offer comfort, confidence, and a lasting solution that supports everyday living.

If you are considering dental implants, our team at Smooth Sailing Dental is here to guide you with honest answers and personalized care. A thoughtful consultation can help you understand your options and choose a path that fits your needs and budget. Schedule your next visit today!

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Coronavirus Announcement Now Offering Telehealth Consultations! COVID-19 Patient Screening Form

Dear Patients and Parents,

We are thrilled to announce the immediate availability of our secure telehealth video service! We now offer fully HIPAA-compliant video conferencing for our patients and friends that is:

Our new video chat service is completely safe and secure, fully protects the privacy of the patient, and works on Android and iOS, on PCs and Macs! The software is fully vetted and tested so that our patients and friends can rest assured that their protected health information will remain private and secure. All you need to have is a computer, tablet or smartphone with Web Cam and audio capabilities and a good internet connection! We are now scheduling appointments for new and established patients to video chat directly with the dentist to review your existing treatment plans and/or answer any of your dental need questions. Patients may schedule video chat appointments by calling our office and speaking with our staff available during business hours Monday through Friday.

Sincerely,
W. Roger Long, DDS, PA
Bethany T. Wierzbicki, DMD, MBA

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