While you may have little doubt that tooth loss is something you want to avoid, it can still be a surprise to discover just how harmful it can be. The impact on your smile can be significant, and the changes it makes to your bite function and quality of life can certainly be hard to ignore. The good news is that there are treatment options that let you take on problems with your appearance as well as with your dental function and health. Through implant dentistry, our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office is able to provide permanent stability with a custom restoration that is set in place. This approach secures your prosthetic, making it more dependable. It also ensures that neighboring teeth and even your jawbone receive better protection over time. (more…)
Treating Crooked Smiles With Aligners
A smile that looks crooked or asymmetrical due to poor spacing can be hard to show off with confidence. Unfortunately, this is something that many individuals deal with, and it can be hard to know what the right treatment solution might involve. As effective as they are at correcting issues with poor teeth spacing, metal braces can be less desirable because of their conspicuous appearance, as well as because they are fixed in place. Our Mansfield, TX dental practice can offer clear aligners as an alternative to this kind of treatment! With a set of clear appliances, we can take on problems with the way you look without requiring the use of fixed braces. This can make positive changes to your appearance while also providing beneficial corrections that improve bite function and oral health. (more…)
How Teeth Cleanings Reduce Cavity Risks
What kind of cavity risks do you currently face? The answer will vary from person to person because our habits, along with the natural hardness of our enamel, can vary. One thing to keep in mind is that if you are not consistent about scheduling dental cleanings and exams, you can be more vulnerable to problems than you realize. Problems with tartar buildup are not dealt with when you are not having your teeth professionally cleaned. As a result, you can have an embarrassing buildup of this material, and you are more likely to need help with issues like gingivitis and dental decay. Your Mansfield, TX dentist is ready to help you stay on top of your smile care needs, and we are prepared to offer more involved care in the event that a problem is identified during your checkup. (more…)
Covering Damage Through Dental Bonding Work
There are different reasons why people grow unhappy with their smile. While some of those problems are the result of gradually worsening issues, such as the buildup of enamel stains or worsening wear and tear, one unlucky moment that results in a chipped or cracked tooth can give you a near-immediate problem with your appearance. At our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office, we can provide solutions for you based on the state of a tooth that is chipped, cracked, or otherwise harmed. When appropriate, we can recommend dental bonding work, as this provides a conservative, convenient solution to the problem, one that we can complete in as little as one visit to our office! (more…)
Useful Information About Tooth Decay
Are you missing out on important information on tooth decay, its prevention, and its treatment? You may have a hard time finding someone who is not aware of cavities and how they harm teeth. However, you may be surprised at just how important dental visits are to their prevention and what the right restorative treatment for them will involve. At our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office, we can provide regular examinations that let you know if you have issues with your smile that should be addressed. Ideally, you will stay safe from problems with decay that have to be treated. If you do find that you need work done, we can offer care that preserves your health and bite function as well as your smile! (more…)
How Veneers Treat Smile Flaws
As long as you have smile flaws that attract unwanted attention, you can find it hard to feel truly comfortable with your appearance. You should know that this is something your dentist can address even when the source of your frustration does not concern your oral health. Our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office can take care of your appearance through different cosmetic dental services, including services that use dental veneers to correct problems. These restorations are carefully made in order to cover up flaws such as discoloration, harm to your tooth structure, and more! (more…)
Long-Term Stability From A Dental Prosthetic
How much good will a dental prosthetic do for you? Can you count on it to provide anything beyond the opportunity to restore your appearance when you smile and speak? At our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office, we can provide positive results from prosthetic treatment that can improve how you look, restore your bite function, and help you preserve your dental health. We can offer long-term support from the placement of a dental implant, which we can then restore with a custom restoration that holds your prosthetic in place even when you rely on it to bite and chew. (more…)
Advantages To Providing Tooth-Colored Fillings
When you take good care of your smile and keep up with a consistent routine for dental exams and cleanings, our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office can help you avoid the kinds of problems that require treatment. With that said, problems sometimes still need to be addressed. By having them caught and treated in time, you can avoid the complications that make more involved care a requirement. When we spot a cavity during a routine review, we can see to it that it is treated while a dental filling is still all that you need. With the tooth-colored resin fillings that we use for our patients, we can take care of cavities while preserving how a patient looks! (more…)
Is My Crown Going To Stay In Place?
How long will you need to depend on the support that a crown provides a vulnerable tooth? Unfortunately, once a problem is serious enough to require this kind of treatment, a restoration will have to remain in place permanently. At our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office, we can take care to provide a crown that is durable, as well as one that is lifelike, so that you feel more comfortable with your treatment and restoration. In just two appointments, we can make sure that you have support for your vulnerable tooth that makes you comfortable enough to bite, chew, and speak, and we can talk to you about keeping up with future dental checkups in order to avoid new problems with your smile. We can also look out for early warning signs an older crown is not secure and requires replacement. (more…)
When You Need To Arrange A Root Canal
Unfortunately, there will be permanent damage to your tooth structure when a cavity forms. In some cases, decay can become such a severe problem that the right restorative treatment has to access and care for the pulp, the chamber within the tooth structure. What can you expect if you need to deal with a problem that makes this care necessary? Our Mansfield, TX dentist’s office can provide the right support through root canal therapy. With this procedure, we are able to remove bacteria as well as damaged and infected tissues within your tooth structure, stopping the further spread of decay and putting an end to discomfort. We can also provide a custom dental crown to make sure that your tooth remains safe after this procedure concludes. (more…)
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