With advances in modern dentistry, teeth can often be restored and extraction can often be avoided. A dentist’s top priority is always to save a tooth, but above that is the health of the entire smile and the overall health of the patient. Unfortunately, there are certain situations when a tooth can simply not be… Read more »
Month: May 2018
Do I Qualify For A Dental Implant?
When someone experiences tooth loss, it can be traumatic. It can have negative effects on your whole smile, and a dental implant can be a way to curtail some of these effects. However, not everyone qualifies for a dental implant. There are certain issues that may make your smile ineligible for an implant. Fortunately, most… Read more »
Getting A Same-Day Dental Crown
When the surface of a tooth is weakened by decay, injury, or a root canal treatment, the healthy remains of the tooth may be weak and vulnerable. A dental crown acts like a permanent helmet to protect the rest of your natural tooth, so that you can continue on biting, chewing, and smiling. Traditionally, dental crowns are… Read more »
Could Sedation Dentistry Help Me?
When a person has more extreme feelings of unease or anxiety, they may find that even the thought of setting an appointment with the dentist can be stressful. Your dentist and your dental team want to make you feel comfortable during your visits and treatment. Dental anxiety can prevent you from getting important care to… Read more »
3 Smile Issues Addressed By Veneers
Your smile is an important part of your face and an important part of your overall well-being. While the health of your smile is most important, the appearance of your smile can play a big role in your self-confidence and self-esteem. If you have otherwise healthy teeth that may have some cosmetic issues, it may… Read more »