If you’re tired of trying to make do after the loss of a tooth, it’s time to seek restorative treatment instead. There is simply no reason to settle for an incomplete smile when modern dentistry offers a number of ways to replace a lost or extracted tooth. Though dentures remain a common form of coping with tooth loss, dental implants have quickly become one of the most popular forms of restoration, as well as the option most frequently recommended by dentists. That’s because of both their functional and esthetic benefits. Because implants replace both a missing tooth and its root, they provide excellent, stable smile completion, giving patients back the confidence they may have lost when their tooth fell out or was removed. Continue reading “Rebound from Tooth Loss with a Dental Implant”
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Got a Cavity? Get a Tooth Filling
Worried you might have a cavity? If you’ve noticed discoloration like grey or black lines forming along a tooth’s crevices, or are experiencing sensitivity or pain isolated to a single tooth, it is very likely due to a cavity. Most adults will experience at least one cavity in their lifetimes. But the good news is that treatment for a cavity is actually quite simple, and it doesn’t have to compromise the appearance of your smile, either. Modern, tooth-colored fillings are a wonderful alternative to the shiny metal fillings used in years past. They’re also sturdy, create tight seals of protection, and almost seamlessly blend in with your teeth. So, if you’ve been diagnosed with a cavity or suspect you may have one, it’s time to stop worrying. Restorative treatment can help! Continue reading “Got a Cavity? Get a Tooth Filling”
Want a Seamlessly Restored Smile? A Porcelain Crown Can Help
Have you been putting off an inevitable dental visit, because you’re worried you’ll have to go home with a shiny metal crown? While it’s true, for many years dentists relied primarily on metal to create protective crowns, modern dentistry provides a beautiful and strong alternative, in the form of porcelain crowns. Not only do these look more natural, they can provide excellent restorative results. So, stop delaying restorative treatment that could help save your smile, and instead talk to your dentist about the many benefits of porcelain crowns. Continue reading “Want a Seamlessly Restored Smile? A Porcelain Crown Can Help”
Could Root Canal Therapy Be What Your Smile Needs?
Are you tired of feeling dental pain? Did you know root canal therapy could help? Contrary to urban legend, root canals are designed to alleviate your pain, not cause more. By helping to remove any infected portions of a tooth, root canal therapy can often help save a badly damaged tooth, and help to restore your oral health as well. Plus, after treatment many dentists recommend being fit with a porcelain crown, which can help improve both the look and function of your smile. If you’re worried a cavity has progressed to something worse, the great news is that root canal therapy could help. Continue reading “Could Root Canal Therapy Be What Your Smile Needs?”
Tricks for Enjoying Fall Treats And Preventing Cavities
Chances are your October calendar page is quickly filling up with lots of kid-friendly activities, and also, ample opportunities to indulge in some candy. There are lots of sweets to be enjoyed this time of year, from snack-sized chocolates, to extra large slices of pumpkin pie. It’s okay for most people to enjoy a treat now and then, but if you don’t want to spend the new year dealing with tooth decay, like pesky cavities, there are a few key tricks to keeping your smile healthy!
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Smile More Confidently With a Dental Implant
It’s hard to enjoy time spent with family, when you’re missing one important thing, a tooth. Even a single missing tooth can make it difficult to smile or chew normally. It can also take a toll on your confidence, as a result. Thankfully, restorative dentistry provides a number of ways to complete a smile affected by tooth loss, including dental implants, which have quickly become one of the most recommended forms of dental prosthetics. That is because implants don’t just complete your smile cosmetically; they can greatly improve its function through a stable and permanent form of tooth replacement. Continue reading “Smile More Confidently With a Dental Implant”
Enjoy Your Daily Life, Smile Again with Root Canal Therapy
Have you begun experiencing dental pain when you try to sit down and enjoy a meal, or even take a coffee break? If so, it’s possible you have an infection. While cavities can often cause sensitivity or even mild pain, infections within the tooth frequently cause a great deal of discomfort. These are symptoms you definitely don’t want to ignore, especially considering that restorative treatment could help eliminate your pain and restore your oral health. Restorative treatment for a tooth infection often involves root canal therapy. And while you might not be stoked to hear that, the good news is that if a dentist recommends a root canal it means the tooth can likely be saved! Continue reading “Enjoy Your Daily Life, Smile Again with Root Canal Therapy”
Achieve a Winning Smile With Tooth Fillings
Dental pain is no laughing matter. It can make enjoying your favorite foods feel impossible, and even your morning cup of coffee uncomfortable. But a cavity doesn’t have to get the final word or the win. Restorative treatment, such as simple tooth fillings, can help to restore your oral health once again, so that you can get back to dazzling the world with both your wit and your pearly whites! If you’re sick of dental discomfort keeping you on the sidelines, it’s time to see how a filling could help get you back in the game. Continue reading “Achieve a Winning Smile With Tooth Fillings”
Get Back to Your Old Life with Dental Implants
Have you recently had a tooth extracted or lost one due to dental decay or gum disease? If so, you may be struggling to cope with an incomplete smile, both emotionally and functionally. Many patients also struggle with getting proper nutrition after the loss of a tooth, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Dental implants are one of the most effective ways to complete a smile after tooth loss, providing a seamless restoration and one that will be secure and sturdy. If all you’ve dreamt about since losing your tooth is getting back to life as usual, it’s time to find out how a dental implant can help make that dream come true. Continue reading “Get Back to Your Old Life with Dental Implants”
Restorative Rundown: Our Treatments
When something goes wrong with your tooth, visiting us is the best choice you can possibly make. While you may have had an inkling that calling us is your smartest first move, you may not know much about what we can do for you. Rest assured, from a cavity to a broken or missing tooth, we offer a variety of restorative dentistry treatments to rescue your smile. We invite you to learn a bit about each of our restorative services, so you feel secure knowing we are ready to repair problems as they arise.