Taking care of your oral health needs is a lifelong endeavor, and when you skip your routine checkups, you put yourself at risk. The start of the year brings new possibilities, however, and a January appointment can help you to stay on the right track. And if you chipped or cracked a tooth over the […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Refresh Your Smile After Damage
Since you do not have the ability to regrow your enamel, you need to take care of your teeth consistently throughout your life. That means taking the time to brush and floss every day, and if you’ve been going light on your care, then it’s time to schedule an appointment for a cleaning and an […]
Plan Restorative Care Before The End Of The Year
It’s hard to believe that the year is almost over! As the winter holidays approach, we know that your schedule will be full of cooking, shopping, and spending time with family. It can be easy to move your oral health care needs to the bottom of your to do list to make time for other […]
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Renewing Your Smile After Enamel Damage
Your oral health depends on the strength of your enamel. This is the hardest material that your body produces, even tougher than bone. But it can still become damaged, and when it does, you become at risk of developing a bacterial infection within the tooth. This can cause a major toothache that simply will not […]
Maintain A Healthy Smile With Our Restorative Options
Recently, we have talked a lot about cosmetic treatments that can improve the appearance of your smile. While services like professional whitening, veneers, and bonding are helpful, they cannot help protect your teeth that have been damaged. If you have a cavity or have worn down a tooth, restorative treatments will be necessary. The team […]
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Move Forward After A Broken Tooth
When you experience dental damage, it is time to make an appointment with your dentist to see what has happened. Even if it only seems like a small chip or a crack, a broken tooth can expose the vulnerable material underneath your enamel. When this happens, you put yourself at risk of developing an internal […]
Renew Your Smile After A Broken Tooth
If you have recently damaged one or more of your natural teeth, then it is important to talk to your dentist about what has happened. Your enamel plays a vital role in blocking bacteria from invading the area, and when this is lost, you become at risk of an infection. This can lead to a […]
How You Can Prevent Tooth Decay
Finding out you have a cavity during your biannual checkup can be disappointing. After all, you do your best to take care of your smile and avoid this problem. While discovering you have a cavity can be frustrating, your team at Dental Impressions in Ankeny, IA, is here to help. Today, well discuss how to […]
Call Your Dentist If You Crack Or Break A Tooth
When you experience dental damage, it might not always seem like an immediate emergency, but that does not necessarily mean that it is something that you can ignore. Even small cracks and chips can become harmful to your smile, as your natural enamel plays a pivotal role in protecting the more vulnerable tissue beneath. This […]
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Restoring Your Tooth With A Dental Crown
Have you chipped or cracked a tooth? This can be a painful problem that can abruptly stop your plans for the day. Luckily, there are treatment options available that can repair the harm and protect your pearly whites from further damage. Dental Impressions in Ankeny, IA, offers dental crowns that look lifelike and can restore […]