Dental crowns are a common and very important restoration that helps protect tooth structure from damage and decay while also restoring broken and diseased teeth to their proper size and shape. Since crowns are custom made, past technology required patients to visit their dentist at...
Dental decay does not discriminate. No matter your age or status in life, you can get cavities. It seems like children seem more prone to decay possibly because of their diet or lack of daily hygiene care. But adults that consume excess sugary snacks and...
Healthy gum tissue does not bleed. If gums bleed during a visit to the dentist, you could be experiencing the onset of gum disease. Thankfully, you are at the best place to discover the problem as treatment and education on preventing further damage are readily...
While aging is just a fact of life, it does not mean that patients should have to suffer with reduced self-esteem. Offering cosmetic and holistic dentistry, our team strives to help our patients look and feel their best—even during the retirement years. For improving one’s...
Are you searching for a holistic dentist? You may have heard of biological dentistry and want to learn more about how a dentist can incorporate biocompatible and holistic practices into your treatment. Many people are interested in addressing health and wellness with a focus on...
Do you have a tongue or lip piercing? While piercings, to some, are a form of self-expression, they do present risks to a patient’s oral and dental health. If you have a piercing or are considering getting an oral piercing, consider the following advice from...
Many patients who want to improve their smiles through orthodontic treatment have problems that go beyond misaligned teeth. When the jaws do not fit together properly, the resulting malocclusion (“bad bite”) can significantly detract from the smile as much as crooked teeth do. Invisalign is an...
Many patients choose veneers because they offer a quick, versatile method for correcting a number of flaws in the smile. These tooth-shaped shells are durable as well. They can last for up to a decade with proper care, another characteristic that appeals to patients. In placing...
A fractured tooth can have serious effects in the long-term if the patient does not get adequate treatment. Ultimately, the tooth may be lost and adjacent teeth can also be compromised in the aftermath. In such cases, dental crowns can help to save a patient’s biological...
Dental amalgam is the silver metal that has been used to repair dental decay for decades … however, a safe alternative made from plastic has been developed that is rapidly becoming the standard for cavity correction. Mercury free dentistry is now available thanks to a...