Sometimes, you will notice a cracked tooth immediately because you’ll feel it happen when you bite into something. Other times, you’ll feel it with your tongue or see it in the mirror and wonder what on earth happened. Whatever the case, the important detail in protecting your oral health is making sure you respond to […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Q&A: Does My Dental Crown Fit?
When you leave your oral health in the hands of your dentist, you go home hoping that all is well. However, since you do not have any advanced education or training in the world of dental care, it’s often hard to know whether everything really is A-OK or if perhaps there’s something about the placement […]
Questions and Answers: Placing A Pretty Crown
Are you worrying night and day about the upcoming dental crown visit you have scheduled? What seems to be the problem? Have you been wondering what it’s going to look like, whether it will blend with your smile (or stick out like a sore thumb), and what type of material we use? Are you curious […]
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3 Ways Oral Health Damage Leads To More Damage
One of the main problems we encounter with patients dealing with oral health problems follows: They assume the issue is going to remain isolated and that it will not become any worse. Unfortunately, damage generally leads to more damage when it comes to problems with the health of your smile. As a result, we consistently […]
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How Do Dental Bridges Work?
Losing a tooth can have a major impact on your oral health, as well as your appearance. In order to restore the health, function, and beauty of your smile, you need to have your missing teeth replaced. We can accomplish this with a lifelike dental prosthetic, such as a dental bridge. How do bridges work? […]
Do You Need A Crown Or A Filling?
When you develop cavities, uncomfortable symptoms and serious complications can eventually develop. You will then require restorative treatment to address the decay and restore your tooth to full function and health. Which of our restorative options will best address your decay? Do you need a crown or a filling? […]
3 Questions To Ask About Fillings
When we suggest you schedule a dental filling because you have a cavity that requires care, you may not feel comfortable setting up that visit right away. We understand! However, because time is of the essence with a progressive issue like tooth decay, the sooner you come in for your filling, the better. To speed […]
Restorative Dentistry: What’s It All About?
Do you feel a minor sense of panic when we suggest you need restorative care to improve your oral health? The good news is that there’s no stigma attached to requiring a restoration – there are so many factors that may lead to some type of dental damage that it’s extremely important you keep a […]
The Advantages of Ceramic Dental Crowns
Faux teeth are not a new concept. In fact, a popular tale about George Washington involves his modest use of wooden dentures to replace the teeth he had lost (Washington’s actual dentures, of which he had several, were made of ivory and other precious materials). Even the ancient Romans skillfully fashioned dentures and bridges out […]
Learn About Dental Bridges
Suffering with an open space in your smile can cause you to feel a wide array of emotions, none of which are positive. First, you may feel disappointment if the open space is the result of a problem like periodontal disease. You may also deal with embarrassment when it comes to the way your smile looks […]
