For the majority of people, teeth grinding is a short-lived issue, especially in children. However, for some the problem can become persistent. Chronic teeth grinding or jaw clenching is known is bruxism and can eventually damage the teeth. Do you grind your teeth? If so, consider talking to your dentist about treatment today. […]
What Do You Know About Veneers?
We all desire a more beautiful smile. However, for some obtaining one may seem unlikely due to multiple esthetic issues, such as problems with the shade or shape of the teeth or unsightly gaps between them. However, we can sometimes address multiple cosmetic complaints without resorting to multiple procedures. What do you know about veneers? […]
How Do Dental Implants Work?
If you have lost a tooth then you may feel a little self-conscious about your appearance. In addition, you may also develop a number of oral health complications related to tooth loss. In order to enjoy a whole and healthy smile again you should discuss our tooth replacement options, such as dental implants. How do […]
Do You Need A Crown Or Filling?
Our teeth are coated in a protective layer of enamel. Not only is this the hardest substance in the human body, but only diamonds are tougher than tooth enamel. However, our teeth can still become damaged or undergo decay/infection. Without treatment, you may eventually risk losing the tooth altogether. Do you need a crown or […]
5 Tips For Avoiding Cavities
Tooth decay affects nearly everyone. In fact, only between 1% and 2% of people are immune to dental caries. Without treatment, a simple cavity can lead to an infection and a higher risk of tooth loss. Are there ways to avoid cavities? What steps can you take to prevent the onset of tooth decay in […]
What Do You Know About Bonding And Contouring?
When you chip a tooth or notice esthetic issues with your teeth, you may assume a restoration is your only treatment option. However, in many cases we can improve the appearance of a tooth quickly with a simple cosmetic treatment. What do you know about bonding and contouring? […]
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Do You Have Questions About Emergency Care?
Unfortunately, emergencies happen. You may damage or even knock-out a tooth, which means you need to contact your dentist right away. Even if the issue occurs after hours, give our office a call to schedule an emergency visit. Do you have questions about emergency care? What should you do to address a problem before seeing […]
How Do I Protect My Child’s Smile?
How do you protect your child’s smile? Like adults, children require routine care to avoid tooth decay and other oral health concerns. Otherwise, even at a young age poor oral health can lead to discomfort and premature tooth loss. Fortunately, we offer preventive treatments and can also educate you and your child on proper oral […]
How Do You Replace Missing Teeth?
Losing one or more teeth can hurt more than just your smile’s esthetics. Eventually, you can develop other complications that hinder your overall oral health. How do you replace missing teeth? Fortunately, we can address the situation with a dental prosthetic, allowing you to enjoy a whole and healthy smile again. […]
Wisdom Teeth: Myths And Facts
Do you feel like you’ve been hearing an awful lot about third molars lately? Perhaps you have started to wonder whether you require wisdom teeth removal but you don’t notice any signs that something is wrong with your smile. In fact, you’re not even certain what a wisdom tooth is or if you have any. […]