When learning about restorative care, the details can become somewhat confusing. For instance, you may wonder why an extraction qualifies within restorative treatment if we are removing the tooth, not fixing it. Well, this is because we’re getting rid of the source of the problem and prepping your mouth for a tooth replacement (at which […]
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Do you worry about what might happen if you’re suddenly in need of our care but it’s nowhere near your next appointment? Perhaps something happens (you break a tooth, you bite your lip, you dislodge your tooth, etc.) and you need to see a dentist now. No worries! We provide our patients with the care […]
The good news is that we offer comprehensive services, which include the restorative treatments we offer. When you’re in need of a repair for your smile, it’s always reassuring, of course, to know that you can simply schedule a visit and come in (and that we will take care of the rest). However, when you’re […]
Root canal therapy is a common, and commonly misunderstood, restorative treatment that, while necessary, is frequently postponed or ignored because of the myths surrounding it. Unfortunately, such hesitation can lead to irreparable damage from extensive tooth infection, and many patients who skip root canal treatment must later have their tooth extracted. To clarify the misconceptions […]
There is a simple answer to this question and that answer is yes. It may seem as if the only ways to improve your smile, besides whitening, are lengthy, expensive, invasive dental procedures. However, that’s not true. If you are unhappy with the blemishes on your smile, or your smile has minor imperfections, there are […]
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If you’ve been told that you need root canal treatment (RCT) and have never had the procedure before, then you may have several questions before feeling comfortable with it. For many patients, the idea of root canal treatment has been unjustly characterized as an intense, unpleasant, or unnecessary experience. The truth, though, is that root […]
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There are many reasons you might get a tooth extracted. The one you may be the most familiar with is, of course, wisdom tooth extraction. After you remove wisdom teeth, however, there’s nothing left to do. If you have a tooth removed for other reasons, such as it’s broken, cracked, infected, or dead, you still […]
Dental crowns are among the oldest forms of restorative dentistry, and today, they continue to be one of the most popular restorative and cosmetic solutions. While many people are familiar with how a crown works (it’s placed over a tooth to shield and protect it), not everyone realizes that crowns can do more now than […]
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Treating cavities is one of the most common things a general dentist does for his patients. That’s because cavities are among the most commonly occurring dental issues, and if not treated, they can cause severe damage to your teeth and the rest of your oral health. In many cases, the optimal choice for restoring a […]
Root canal treatment, like all forms of dentistry, has advanced rapidly over the last few decades. What once seemed like a daunting procedure is now relatively simple, and can be completed in a single visit with minimal discomfort. Still, many people have reservations about root canals, and may wonder if just extracting the tooth is […]
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