Category: Restorative Dentistry

Plan Restorations For The New Year

Have you had your last dental checkup of the year yet? December is a great time to schedule your second cleaning and examination of the year. You can ensure that your smile is healthy before the holiday season, and you can begin planning what restorative work you may need done at the beginning of the… Read more »

What Is The Purpose For Dental Fillings?

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For many patients, going to the dentist can cause some feelings of anxiety. You may worry about your teeth not being in good health, or fear of embarrassment if you need additional restorations done. However, if you have a cavity and your dentist has told you that you need to come in for a filling,… Read more »

Treating Tooth Decay With Composite Fillings

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In our last blog, we talked about how composite resin can be used to offer lifelike repair for cosmetic imperfections, all in only one visit. But did you know the same material can be employed to treat tooth decay? In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about how we treat cavities in one visit… Read more »

Let’s Talk About Dental Fillings

Cavities are one of the most common problems that occur in dental patients. Although they can happen frequently, they should not be ignored. Dental decay can be prevented with proper oral hygiene and regular trips to the dentist. However, if you do develop a cavity, your team at Cedar West Dental in Richfield, MN can… Read more »

Understanding A Crown’s Role In Your Smile

A dental crown, often referred to as a “cap,” serves as a versatile solution to various dental issues, playing a pivotal role in restoring both the functionality and aesthetics of your smile. Understanding the significance of crowns can help you appreciate their importance in maintaining optimal oral health and preserving the beauty of your teeth…. Read more »

How We Can Repair Your Smile

In our last blog, we discussed how preventive care can help maintain a healthy smile. While proper hygiene and regular dental checkups can reduce the chances of dental problems like decay, periodontal disease, and more, sometimes these problems can still occur. Whether you have a cavity, worn down tooth, or need to replace a missing… Read more »

Making a Broken Tooth Whole Again

  Breaking a tooth can be painful and traumatic. Thankfully, our team of experts is ready to make your tooth whole again. In today’s blog, your dental experts at Cedar West Family Dentistry explore what a dental crown is, how repairing it protects long-term health, and essential tips to care for it in the long term.