Posts Categorized: Restorative Dentistry

We offer dental restorations in order to address problems with a tooth’s function or appearance. We may recommend a veneer, a filling, or even a lifelike dental crown. Can crowns be placed in one visit? When does a doctor recommend this form of restoration? We can use a dental crown to address a wide array… Read more »

How long has it been since you last went to the dentist? For a variety of reasons, from dental anxiety to an overly hectic schedule, people can put off seeing the dentist every six months. Eventually, problems can develop that hurt the function and appearance of your smile. We know you may feel embarrassed, but… Read more »

Once you’ve lost one or more teeth you will probably be looking for replacement options. You may be familiar with dental bridges or dentures, but we also offer a more lifelike and durable option. Dental implants are inserted into the jaw and act as natural teeth, stimulating jawbone growth and lasting for decades. Are you… Read more »

When we talked about dental crowns on Monday, we mentioned that they can be used in tooth replacement. With a dental bridge, we combine pontics (artificial teeth) and dental crowns to help restore missing teeth. How does a bridge work? When should you consider one?