For 150 years silver amalgam fillings were the most common dental filling used. But since their inception, worries regarding their mercury content marred their existence. Although they have proven to be stable and long-lasting, they still weren’t the “perfect” filling due to the mercury content, their color, and other issues. Since then, composite resin fillings […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Dental Crowns For Restoring Your Teeth
There are a variety of dental restoration techniques: veneers, dental bonding, inlays, onlays, fillings, crowns. You probably know what a filling is because 90 percent of the population has at least one filling. Inlays and onlays are a type of filling, too. Bonding is a dental technique that utilizes composite resin material, and veneers are […]
Do I Qualify for Dental Implants? Take This Quiz
We are often excited to find that patients take the decision to replace their missing teeth seriously. If you have been doing your homework and have chosen dental implants to complete your smile, you have likely discovered the many benefits offered by these prosthetics throughout your research. However, we also realize that patients often become […]
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Replacing Your Teeth for A Complete Smile
Have you been hiding your smile because you have open spaces that embarrass you? Patients who have experienced tooth loss know firsthand how overwhelming this oral concern can become. What may begin as mild embarrassment can evolve into something that controls a large portion of your daily life. You may have difficulty eating the foods […]
What to Expect From Root Canal Therapy
If we detect that the lowermost channels of your teeth – called roots – have been exposed to bacteria or that the dental pulp that lines them is damaged, we will likely suggest a root canal. We recognize that upon hearing this news, you may instantly shudder and prepare for the worst. However, we would […]
Benefits of Tooth-Colored Fillings
Finding out that you have a cavity may not be the best news you have heard all day. However, finding out that we offer beautiful tooth-colored fillings may turn your frown upside down. When it comes to treating your tooth decay, saying, “yes” to a dental filling can greatly improve your chances of a full […]
Answering Your Questions About Dental Crowns
We often find that patients come to us with a lot of assumptions and even more questions when it comes to crowns. Rather than asking you to wait until you may need one, we have gathered information to clear up your misconceptions about dental crowns so you have a better understanding of how they may benefit your […]
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Dental Implants 101: The Basics
If you have been wondering if dental implants will offer you the teeth replacement solution you have been seeking, we encourage you to schedule a free consultation with us. We recognize that you may not know much about implants but probably have a good idea that they offer a wonderful array of benefits. Rather than […]
Why You Need Root Canal Therapy
If you suffer from a severe cavity or some other type of damage that exposes your tooth’s roots, bacteria may easily make an entrance into these lower chambers of your teeth. Unfortunately, the result is often an infection that requires restorative care. The good news? We offer gentle root canal therapy to clear the infection […]
Repair Your Smile with Restorative Dentistry
When it comes to treating our patients who develop problems with their smiles, we are pleased to offer comprehensive restorative dentistry services. We recognize that no patient wants to find out that he or she has a cavity or has experienced some type of infection. However, we are very pleased to provide patients with the […]
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