We rarely think of our oral health until something unusual occurs. Imagine you're sitting down to enjoy a nice meal when your tooth chips or cracks on something in the meal!
Now you have a part of your tooth that's in your hand, but the tooth that's still in place isn't in pain. It just feels different and uncomfortable.
Your restorative dentist, Dr. ...
You have a damaged or broken tooth or one with failing fillings, and you know it’s time to talk to your dentist about restoring it. A dental crown may be the solution, but it’s been years since you last had one placed. How has the process changed? How many visits are involved, and what should you expect?
Most people know that a dental crown is used to protect a tooth and restore its strength. But today, dentists often use natural-looking porcelain crowns to correct certain aesthetic flaws as well.
Think of a crown as a helmet for a damaged tooth; the crown absorbs chewing forces to restore function and protect the ...
We rely quite heavily on our teeth and usually take the work they do for granted until something goes wrong. Then all you can think of is finding a solution that eliminates the discomfort when you chew and embarrassment when you smile.
If the tooth is too decayed to be with a filling, your dentist will likely recommend a restorative ...
Investing in a dental restoration like a crown is an investment in your oral health. If you care for it properly, your crown can last up to 15 years (longer in some cases), but there are steps you need to take to protect it. Here are a few simple tips.
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You may already know that a crown is a dental restoration that’s needed when a tooth is damaged. Crowns are made of durable materials including all porcelain, gold, or full zirconium. Which type we choose depends on your preference and where the tooth is located in your mouth. Patients who need crowns on teeth that show when they smile ...
Crowns are one of the most widely-used dental restorations and with good reason. They are a versatile solution, placing them is a straightforward process that usually only takes two visits, and since a crown can last 15 years or longer, they are a cost-effective long-term solution.
Your dentist will typically recommend a dental crown to ...
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