Category: Restorative Dentistry

Restorative Dentistry: Repair Your Smile

Your smile is something that can remain shimmering, healthy, and in one piece for many years to come, particularly if you remain dedicated to preventive care. However, even patients who are painstakingly committed to daily brushing, flossing, and showing up to their dental cleanings and checkups once every six months can find themselves in need… Read more »

Learning the Truth About Tooth Extraction

Ideally, you would retain all of your healthy, natural adult teeth for life; hence the reason they are often called your permanent teeth. Unfortunately, that might not always be an option; accidental impacts, severe dental infections, and more often cause the premature loss of one or more adult teeth. Sometimes, teeth may need to be… Read more »

Learn More About Supportive Dental Implants

For many patients, dental implants make tooth loss much less of a threat to their oral health than it otherwise would be. Even conventional replacement teeth, like dental bridges and dentures, can only do so much when it comes to restoring your dental health following tooth loss. As the only option for replacing your lost… Read more »

Why Your Dentures Might Appreciate Dental Implants

As one of dentistry’s longest-standing restorative appliances, dentures have come a long way in mimicking the natural teeth they are meant to replace. Innovative dental porcelain and other materials help create highly-realistic replacement teeth (pontics), while advanced acrylics provide comfortable, customized bases for the lifelike pontics. Still, even advanced dentures need a little assistance when… Read more »

Frequently Asked Questions: Root Canal Therapy

If you have been suffering from a toothache, the news that you need root canal therapy to improve your oral health may not be exactly what you were hoping to hear. What you may not realize, though, is that this information should be music to your ears. Yes, we realize that you may have heard a… Read more »

Reasons to Smile About White Fillings

Do you need a dental filling to treat your cavity? If so, you may initially feel a sinking sensation in your stomach as you imagine a metal filling and a darkened tooth. Before you make any assumptions about fillings, we have good news. We offer white fillings to repair your tooth. This means you will… Read more »

FAQs: How Do Dental Implants Work?

Looking for long lasting tooth replacement? In addition to dental bridges and dentures, we offer an advanced option for restoring your missing teeth. Dental implants replace both the root and crown of a lost tooth. How do dental implants work?

Dentures: Fast Facts

One of the most difficult forms of dental damage to deal with is tooth loss. Not only do you have to adjust to a smile with open spaces that may cause you embarrassment and a tendency to back out of social engagements – but you may also find yourself struggling with daily tasks you once… Read more »

Getting Filled In On the Benefits of Fillings

You probably know that if we find a cavity in your tooth, we are going to suggest you return to see us as soon as possible for a filling. But have you ever asked yourself why you need this restorative treatment? Do you avoid scheduling your visit partly because you can think of a long… Read more »

What to Expect from Dental Bridges

Nobody enjoys dealing with tooth loss. However, patients are usually relieved and excited to learn about the wonderful options available to them for replacing teeth. If you are missing one tooth or up to three teeth side-by-side (rather than spread out from one another), a bridge may assist you in achieving the complete smile you… Read more »