According to recent statistics, 69% of adults over the age of 35 have lost at least one permanent tooth. Do you have one or more , Dr. Amanda Foust, provides a safe and natural looking method of restoring your smile. Dental implant-retained dentures can return your smile to optimal appearance and full function. In today’s […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Ankeny Dentist Answers Your Questions About Dental Bridges
Do you have one or more , Dr. Amanda Foust, can restore your smile. In today’s blog, Dr. Foust answers common questions patients often have regarding dental bridges. […]
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Ankeny Dentist Restores Broken Teeth
What happens when you , Dr. Amanda Foust, provides an array of cosmetic and restorative procedures to renew your broken tooth. […]
Ankeny Dentist Observes Patient Safety Awareness Week
At Dental Impressions, your , Dr. Amanda Foust, believes in working hard to ensure the safety of our patients. The dentist becomes an extension of your family, someone you trust to help maintain the dental health of those closest to you. This is why Dr. Foust always makes a point to observe National Patient Safety […]
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Ankeny Dentist: What to Do When You Chip a Tooth
Did you know that tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body? Despite this fact, damaging a tooth is still possible. What do you do when you chip or break a tooth? In today’s blog, your , Dr. Amanda Foust, explains the first steps you should take to address a chipped tooth. Symptoms […]
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Polk City Dentist Offers Natural Looking Dental Crowns
What’s a crown? A dental crown may be referred to as a cap, because it literally caps a tooth that has been compromised by decay or fracture. Traditionally, crowns are made with precious metal, but metal stands out against a naturally white smile. With modern cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Amanda Foust places all-ceramic or all-porcelain dental […]
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Why Do You Need a Dental Crown? Your Ankeny Dentist Explains.
When a tooth experiences severe decay or fracture, a filling will not suffice. Often, what is needed instead is a crown. This dental restoration, sometimes referred to as a cap, covers the affected tooth and protects it from further damage. Dr. Foust, at Dental Impressions of Ankeny, wants her patients to understand the why, what, […]
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Are Metal Fillings Safe?
Are you tired of looking at your old silver fillings in the mirror? If so, replacing them is as easy as a simple trip to your Ankeny dentist, Dr. Foust, who offers natural, tooth-colored alternatives to old metal fillings. Furthermore, she can help you understand how those old fillings might actually be doing more harm […]
Missing Teeth? Ankeny Dentist Addresses Tooth Loss with Dental Implants
Some people believe that tooth loss naturally occurs when a person ages. Despite this common misconception, your teeth are meant to last your entire life. Tooth loss is caused by gum disease, severe decay, and traumatic injury—not aging. Dr. Amanda Foust understands that tooth loss is emotionally distressing and works compassionately to restore the smiles […]
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Keep Your Smile Beautiful with Composite Dental Fillings
Of all the restorative and cosmetic dental procedures available, many patients are most familiar with dental fillings. Over the years, the composition of dental fillings has changed quite a bit. If you had cavities when you were a child, it’s likely they were filled with dark amalgam fillings, which were initially developed from a combination […]
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