Smile restoration can mean many things. If a tooth has a cavity, then the appropriate restoration might be a dental filling or a root canal treatment (depending on the cavity’s severity). If you’ve lost one or more teeth, then rebuilding your smile requires replacing them, often with the use of a custom-made dental bridge. Like… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Do You Need A Crown Or Filling?
A restoration repairs your tooth and improves the function and appearance of your smile. We offer a number of restorations, including dental crowns and dental fillings. Which one does your tooth need? Do you need a crown or a filling? With the right restoration you can enjoy a healthy and fully functional smile.
Dental Bridge vs. Dental Implants
If you lose a tooth you actually have a few options for replacement. For example, we can place a dental bridge or a dental implant. Which one will best address your tooth loss? Does one offer advantages the other doesn’t?
Can Anyone Wear a Dental Bridge?
Losing your teeth can mean feeling embarrassed about your appearance. Tooth loss can also mean a negative impact on your overall oral health. In order to restore lost teeth the doctor may recommend a dental bridge. Can anyone wear a dental bridge? Will this option restore your lost tooth completely?
Q&A: What Happens During a Root Canal?
Have you ever wondered what happens during a root canal? Despite the stories you may hear, most patients find this procedure as comfortable as receiving a dental filling. With endodontic treatment the dentist can help you maintain a healthy smile, one that isn’t at risk of tooth loss due to infection.
5 Benefits of Receiving Dental Implants
Tooth loss can affect millions of people in the United States. When you suffer from missing teeth you may have difficulty eating or speaking. In order to replace lost teeth you may benefit from a prosthesis, such as a dental implant. There are multiple benefits of receiving dental implants.
FAQs: How Does a Dental Bridge Work?
We understand the impact losing a tooth can have. From your overall appearance to your oral health, tooth loss can hurt your smile. In order to replace a missing tooth we can place a dental bridge. How does a dental bridge work?
Can I Replace Missing Teeth?
Do you have a missing tooth or possibly multiple missing teeth? Wondering if you can replace missing teeth? Tooth loss can have negative consequences on the health and appearance of your smile. With a dental prosthesis, we can offer replacement for one or multiple lost teeth.
Why Do We Need Fillings?
Have you ever had a dentist recommend a filling and thought: “Why do we need dental fillings?” In many cases, this restorative procedure is necessary for protecting your teeth from major health complications. In addition, we can use this option to return your tooth to optimal function and beauty.
How Does a Crown Work?
Our teeth are very strong. In fact, the enamel coating them is one of the hardest substances in the human body. However, this does not mean our teeth are immune to damage. From tooth decay to trauma, our teeth can sustain damage that compromises the health of the entire smile. In order to return the… Read more »