Introduction Cosmetic Dentistry is a wonderful way to improve your look and feel! There are many reasons why you should get Cosmetic Dentistry. Here are just a few of them: Improve your self-esteem Most people don’t realize that how they feel about themselves is directly related to their smile. A poor smile can make you feel less confident, which can …
Dentures are a great way to restore a full smile. It’s easier than ever before to get a great smile back! Modern denture technology makes it possible for your new dentures to look more like your own teeth than ever before. In fact, today’s dentures can even be matched to the color of your own teeth, which makes them virtually …
GUM DISEASE IS AN EPIDEMIC – More than 60% of patients who visit a dental practice once a year have some level of periodontal disease. Periodontal disease is not as visually evident as many other dental problems. Therefore the first step in the process must be a diagnosis. GUM DISEASE IS PAINLESS- Patients don’t wake up in the morning in pain from periodontal disease. …
If you have gum disease, you need to seek treatment in order to save your teeth.Many people don’t realize that gum disease is actually an infection. If your gums are bleeding or swollen, it means your gums are infected with bacteria and if left untreated, the infection can eventually destroy the structures that anchor your teeth to your jawbone. The …
Dental Implants can last a lifetime with good oral hygiene. Dental implants offer a more permanent solution than bridges or crowns for people who have lost one or more teeth. A dental implant serves as an anchor for a new replacement tooth. It is surgically attached to the upper or lower jaw where a tooth has been lost due to …
I see many people in their 40s, 50s and 60s who have been a bit lax on their dental health. The good news is, there are always ways to restore your teeth’s appearance and oral health. Crowns are a good option for many people. Heavily decayed teeth are too weak to function or their own, or even with a filling. …
If you like being able to select and book your dental appointment with the simple click of a mouse, then try our new BookNow scheduling feature. It puts you in charge of your dental appointment by viewing all the days and times that are available for a visit to our dental office. From dental cleaning and tooth pain to fixing …
If you are a Baby Boomer who is wondering, “What happened to my teeth?”—you are not alone. In my practice, I see many people in their 50s and 60s who, for lots of reasons, neglected their dental health. The most common excuse? The expense of raising kids and putting them through college. At this stage of their lives, they may …
When dental implants were introduced to restorative dentists it opened up many options for patients. Before, removable partials dentures and porcelain dental bridges were our only choices. Today integrated implants along with very material looking Zirconia crowns have changed all expectations. Zirconia crowns have no metal in them. This type of crown is very strong and allows tooth color to appear very material. Since Zirconia crowns contain no …
The most common reason teeth break is some dental fillings are very large, they also re-decay. Small dental fillings do not break as easily. At times the tooth structure becomes weak and fatigues. You have to remember we many times eat hot foods followed by a cold drink. This causes micro-expansion and contraction of the old dental filling materials. The pressure …
