Today’s options for replacing lost teeth are more realistic than ever, and as such, they can do more for rebuilding your smile than just revitalizing its appearance. For instance, advanced imaging technology ensures that your dental bridge or denture closely matches the natural contours of your smile for optimal function. When you bite and chew, […]
In the art of replacing lost teeth, dental implants create masterpieces by establishing a strong, lifelike foundation for your new smile. Implants are comprised of three parts: one or more root-like implant posts, connective abutments, and a realistic prosthesis (i.e., a dental crown, bridge, or denture). The implant posts offer a number of benefits for […]
Do you notice a small amount of red mixed in with your toothpaste and saliva when you brush and floss your teeth? Do your gums seem to be pulling away slightly from your teeth? It may not always seem like a big cause for concern, but these and other seemingly minor signs can actually warn […]
Most people know that they should schedule a dental cleaning and checkup at least once every six months. But not everyone sticks to that schedule consistently, which is a major reason why dental issues like cavities and gingivitis are so prevalent.
Patients who receive porcelain veneers are often amazed at the lifelike results and the ease with which veneers can achieve them. Made from custom-designed dental porcelain and hand-crafted to the unique specifications of your teeth, porcelain veneers can do more for your smile in less time than most other cosmetic procedures. If you want to […]
When you think of dental pain, you probably think first of toothaches or sore gums. But for many patients, it also includes symptoms that are less obviously tied to dental health, like chronic headaches. For instance, when you have TMJ disorder—a dysfunction that makes jaw movement difficult and painful—headaches and migraines can be a nearly […]