Both gum disease and cavities are serious problems that could lead to painful symptoms and lost teeth. However, both of these common issues could be prevented with routine care at our office, and better oral hygiene habits at home. In today’s blog, your Brighton, MA, dentists look at what you should do to help prevent periodontal disease and cavities.
Let’s Replace Your Missing Teeth With Dental Implants
If you have a gap in your smile due to tooth loss, this could cause serious problems with both your appearance and your overall oral health. To provide our Brighton, MA, patients with a long-lasting and natural-looking solution to their missing teeth, we may suggest placing dental implants. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we place and restore these durable new teeth.
Treating A Dental Infection
Another example of a serious oral health issue that requires treatment is an infected tooth. Unless addressed quickly this could lead to the loss of your tooth, and an unsightly gap in your smile. As part of our emergency treatments, we’re still addressing issues like infected or abscessed teeth. When should you see your Brighton, MA, dentists for treatment?
Are Porcelain Veneers Right For Me?
For a variety of reasons, many of us wish we could alter our smiles. If you are not currently happy with your teeth, particularly those in the front, porcelain veneers could provide a straightforward solution. Having them placed is a relatively unobtrusive cosmetic procedure, and it yields a great-looking smile. Keep reading to learn about what goes into making and securing them, when you should consider this restorative procedure, and how best to take care of them. Your Brighton, MA dentists know how important a confident smile is, and we are always here to help. (more…)
Creating Your Invisalign® Aligners
When you have uneven teeth, you not only have issues with the beauty of your smile, but crooked and crowded teeth could have a negative impact on oral health too! To correct this concern without relying on metal braces, your Brighton, MA, dentists may suggest Invisalign®. But how do we create Invisalign® aligners?
Enjoy Improved Smile Function With Bridges
When you lose one or more of your teeth, the function and health of your smile suffers. Eventually, you could develop poor dental alignment and even trouble eating your favorite foods. Fortunately, your Brighton, MA, dentist can help with bridges, which help return smiles to full function and health, while also blending with your natural teeth.
See Us For Your Summer Checkup
We want to see you and your family for an exam at least once every six months. A dental checkup is the first step in keeping smiles whole and healthy, and ensuring good esthetics too. In today’s blog, your Brighton, MA, dentists want to talk to you about the value of a checkup, and what to expect from your preventive visit.
How Long Does Placing A Crown Take?
A dental crown offers more than just a solution for cavities. In fact, we can use them to address a wide array of issues with a tooth’s appearance, function, and health, from chipped teeth to serious infections. But how long does placing a crown take? When should you see your Brighton, MA, dentists for a custom restoration?
Did You Know We Offer Free Implant Consultations?
When you lose your natural teeth, a myriad of oral health concerns often follows. For some, losing teeth may soon mean an older appearance and limits to what you can eat. To help Brighton, MA, residents avoid these complications and enjoy a full smile, we may suggest implant dentistry. In today’s blog, learn more about the implant process, and our free consultations!
Will Better Oral Health Habits Stop Gum Disease?
Gum disease cannot be cured, and unless managed with routine care, threatens to cause adult tooth loss. However, you may be surprised to learn that such a serious oral health issues could be prevented with simple care such as proper brushing and flossing. In today’s blog, your Brighton, MA, dentists look at the steps needed to prevent or manage periodontal disease.