If you’ve suffered from total tooth loss, you might be worried about how your dentures will perform. Fortunately, there is a way to enhance the performance of your dentures so that you can enjoy a varied diet, clear speech, and a natural-looking aesthetic. Implant supported dentures, which involves anchoring prosthetic teeth to permanent dental implants,…
DetailsA dental crown is an excellent restoration that allows patients to keep badly damaged teeth. In the past, these restorations were commonly made from metals like gold and silver. Fortunately, patients today can enjoy undetectable dental work when they choose dental crowns made from porcelain or porcelain fused to metal. What does a dental crown…
DetailsLike the rest of our body, our teeth can reveal our age. Decades of use make our teeth appear dull and worn. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry could help your teeth age a little more gracefully. Cosmetic dentistry is powerful as it can invigorate your appearance and boost your self-esteem. Some of our most popular cosmetic treatments…
DetailsDental implants have transformed the way that oral health professionals approach tooth loss. Since dental implants are a relatively new treatment option, many people have questions about how to care for these prosthetics. Dental implants are surprisingly easy to care for as they can be brushed and flossed alongside biological teeth. Following is helpful information…
DetailsWhen you’re dissatisfied with your smile and turn to cosmetic dentistry to improve it, you want the results of your treatment to have the most natural appearance possible. We offer a variety of interventions that produce a lifelike aesthetic in addressing any cosmetic defects. Furthermore, these treatments are highly individualized to blend in with your…
DetailsWearing braces can dramatically change your appearance and improve your oral health. Before receiving braces, some patients might need a tooth extraction. Most of the time, teeth are extracted before orthodontic treatment to create more room in the oral cavity. Braces work by applying consistent pressure to teeth to facilitate their movement. If there is…
DetailsAre you prepared for a dental emergency? Knowing what to do during a dental crisis can make a difference in preserving precious oral structures and improving your comfort. The first step to responding to a dental crisis is to contact an emergency dentist as soon as possible. We strongly encourage you to save your dentist’s…
DetailsHave you ever given thought to what life might be life without your teeth? Sadly, there are many individuals who must think about this because for them it is a way of life. If given the opportunity, there are many things they might have done differently beginning with a regular teeth cleaning with the dentist.…
DetailsIf you are dissatisfied with your smile’s appearance, you are not alone. An increasing number of patients are turning to cosmetic dentistry to upgrade their natural smiles, whether they need to enhance the shade, condition or alignment of their teeth. Cosmetic dentistry focuses on giving you the most beautiful smile possible, using a range of…
DetailsDiscussing options to resolve missing teeth is an important and necessary conversation. Your dentist will outline all of your tooth replacement options during an initial consultation. Types of Dentures What exactly is a denture? It is a removable appliance used to replace teeth lost to infection, decay, or trauma. A denture is needed to allow…
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