FAQ'S
As a premiere Houston Dentist and Cosmetic Implant Specialist, Dr. Raouf Hanna has been treating patients for many years. Often times, people ask common questions about dental implant surgery and full mouth construction. Check out our recent blog posts on our info center to see answers to common dental questions and other related subjects.

Are Dental Implants Permanent?
A: Dental implants when done right, offer long, long, long-term solutions. When I hear the word permanent, I think lifetime. So, when someone gets an

What Are Dental Implants Made Of?
A: They are typically made out of titanium—there’s some other various metal components to them. Titanium implants are what anchor into the bone and allows

What Are Dental Implants?
A: Dental implants are basically a dental procedure to restore teeth that are missing. When we say the term “dental implant,” what we’re actually talking

Does Dental Insurance Cover Dental Implants?
A: Some do, some don’t—it’s real important that you let us know your insurance provider. What we’ll do in advance of your appointment, is follow

What is TMJ?
A: TMJ is a problem that people get right here in this joint (at the mandible). Patients will talk about having popping, clicking or their

Is A Veneer Permanent?
A: It is a permanent solution, but I would never call it a lifetime solution. In dentistry, most of the time, the teeth God gave

Does Getting A Veneer Hurt?
A: Whenever we get into pain and what’s painful for one person to another, that’s a very subjective subject. However, generally speaking, a veneer does

What Is The Purpose Of A Veneer?
A: Patients choose to get veneers when they’re really not happy with their teeth. Generally, the shape of the tooth, the coloring, and various things

Does Insurance Usually Cover General Dentistry?
A: It really does depend on what type of insurance you have. Every patient typically has some form of insurance and so what we do,