The inconvenient truth about tooth injuries is that, unlike a bruise or a cut, visible damage to a tooth will not heal on its own. You should also be concerned about what an injury does for the health of your tooth. Did you know that in some cases, an injured tooth can require a root… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Limiting Sugar Can Help Limit Cavities
Smart eating habits can carry benefits you might not anticipate. Reducing your sugar intake can help you cut calories and lose weight, and it can also give you a better chance of avoiding cavities. When bacteria in your mouth can access sugar on your teeth, they secrete an acidic product that harms your enamel. When… Read more »
Quiz: Restorative Dental Services
Tooth decay and tooth loss can wreak havoc on your oral health. Luckily, if you develop problems with your teeth, restorative dental treatments can remedy these issues. Depending on the severity of a cavity, you could require one of several treatments. How familiar are you with the restorative services your dentist can provide? A better… Read more »
The Benefits Of Composite Fillings
Fillings are often used to restore a tooth after a cavity has been removed, typically in cases where the cavity has only affected your enamel. If you need a cavity treatment, you should know that a composite resin filling can help maintain how your tooth looked before your cavity. It can also bond directly to… Read more »
Will A Cavity Treatment Affect Your Appearance?
Compared to the rest of your body, your teeth lack natural defenses. If you develop a cavity, you will need to see a dentist to have your tooth restored. If you have issues with your oral health that need to be treated, you should know that modern dental techniques have provided restorations that can preserve… Read more »
Have Your Dentist Treat A Cavity As Soon As Possible
During a routine checkup, your dentist can detect signs of cavity development before you notice symptoms. When a cavity is caught and treated early, it can be remedied with relative ease. However, if you think you have a problem with a tooth, and postpone talking to your dentist, that cavity can worsen, and treatment can… Read more »
Do I Need A Dental Crown?
Have you developed a damaged tooth? Do you have a serious cavity that could turn into an infection? If so, then you require a restoration to return the health and appearance of your tooth. We offer strong and lifelike dental crowns to help improve the health and function of the teeth. Do you need a… Read more »
Tooth Loss Is More Than Just A Cosmetic Problem
Children have the tooth fairy to look forward to, but you would be hard-pressed to find an adult who is excited to lose a tooth. That unsightly absence can mar your smile, and undermine your confidence. Tooth loss can also complicate the way a person chews, and speaks. A missing tooth leaves the surrounding teeth… Read more »
What Are Composite Fillings?
A cavity erodes the surface of your tooth. If you develop a cavity, your dentist will remove the damaged part of the tooth, and will replace the lost material with a filling. Composite fillings are a special resin that is inserted directly into the opened areas of a tooth, and visually replicates the surface of… Read more »
How Much Do You Know About Root Canal Treatment?
A tooth’s root canal is the chamber inside of its root, which travels underneath your gums and into a socket in your jawbone. The root canal contains nerves and blood vessels that begin at the tooth’s pulp (center chamber) and extend into the jawbone. The point of root canal treatment is to remove these tissues… Read more »
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