Dental fillings are the most common procedure for replacing lost tooth material from decay or damage. Tooth-colored composite fillings are the most popular for restoring teeth, but metal or amalgam fillings are also still used. In most cases, a dental filling procedure can be performed in a single visit and little to no downtime is…
Cavities or caries are small pockets of tooth decay. Children are especially prone to cavities, but anyone can experience tooth decay. To stop the damage to the tooth, cavities need to be removed, then filled to seal the tooth surface and protect it from further decay or damage. If you have a cavity that needs…
Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime, but most people experience tooth damage or loss. The good news is that there are advanced methods that can be used to restore damaged teeth or even replace single teeth that have been lost. Dental crowns are a key component in restoring severely damaged teeth and also…
The most natural-appearing option in tooth restoration for missing teeth is a dental implant. The design is similar to a tooth, with a titanium “root” that is connected to the jawbone. While dental implants can look and function like natural teeth, many people wonder whether they are worth the investment. How long do dental implants…
Has your smile been wrecked by an accident, cancer, or some other extensive disease? It could be difficult at the least and impossible at the worst for your mouth to function. Eating and speaking could be challenging as you’re in constant pain. Your smile needs more than a mere cosmetic makeover – it needs a…
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