A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cover made out of ceramic or composite material that is fitted over your damaged or decayed tooth. Also called caps, crowns are fabricated to look just like your natural teeth. Crowns can hold together parts of a broken tooth and can also be used ... Read More
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Mar2019
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Jan2019
Traditional metal-wire braces are soon to be a thing of the past! Invisalign technology is fast becoming the number one dental braces solution in the country. In fact, since 2008 more than 700,000 patients have tried the Invisalign system.
Most dentists know that the Invisalign ... Read More
19
Dec2018
Partial dentures are an ideal restoration if you are missing some of your natural teeth while full dentures replace all natural teeth. Once you decide to pursue permanent tooth replacement, you need to consider your options carefully. For some people, removable dentures work best. Others prefer the convenience of dentures ... Read More
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Nov2018
When a patient visits his dentist for a regular dental check-up, the appointment becomes a moment of truth because often even though the patients think that his efforts are good enough to maintain the health of his teeth, the dentist will say otherwise. “How regularly do you brush your teeth?”, ... Read More
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Oct2018
Many parents are surprised to learn that the American Association of Orthodontics recommends that every child have an orthodontic evaluation by the age of seven. While that’s a bit early to consider braces for kids, it allows you and our staff plenty of time to plan for future orthodontic treatment.
Poorly ... Read More
19
Sep2018
Allergy season is upon us! Have your teeth started hurting all of a sudden? It might not actually be your teeth. The pain you are feeling can be caused by your allergies!
The sinuses that sit on your upper jaw, when congested, can put pressure on the surrounding areas causing pain ... Read More
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Jul2018
The best proven way to avoid a toothache is to take better care of your teeth and maintain proper oral hygiene. This cut down your likelihood of experiencing a troublesome toothache. The foods and drinks that we eat up every day that drive through our mouths make our teeth weaker ... Read More
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May2018
Did your dental crown just pan out?
The first thing you should do is to get the crown out of your mouth. By doing this you minimize the risk of swallowing or accidentally breathing your crown in. If you end up accidentally breathing your crown in, it could cause infection and ... Read More
15
Jan2018
A fixed dental bridge is a preferred treatment for replacing a missing tooth or teeth. It is called a fixed dental bridge because it is not removable compared to dentures.
1. What is a dental bridge?
A dental bridge is a ... Read More
20
Dec2017
Invisalign is just one of the many orthodontic treatments available that can correct your bite, misaligned and crooked teeth.
Most orthodontic treatment includes the use of brackets that are bonded to your teeth with a metal wire, which runs from one ... Read More