If you developed a lingering toothache, one that persistently makes you uncomfortable, how would you respond? You may hope it goes away on its own, but you should understand that your discomfort could be the symptom of a real oral health concern. Ignoring an issue that requires restorative dental care can lead to unhappy consequences,… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Taking Care Of Your Smile After A Cavity Treatment
If you discover that you have a cavity, you may start to question your dental routine. If you feel that your brushing and flossing habits have been too lax, or that your diet contains too much sugar, improvements can certainly be beneficial. Being more attentive to the impact of your daily habits can have a… Read more »
Take Action To Restore An Incomplete Smile
Living with an incomplete smile means putting up with difficulties with eating, and possibly speaking. It can also mean feeling self-conscious about how you look when you smile. Over time, there are other problems you may begin to deal with. Your risk for losing more teeth will go up if you leaving missing teeth without… Read more »
How Your Dentist Provides Lasting Restorative Care
When you see your dentist for restorative dental work, you should feel confident that the care you receive will offer lasting support. Unfortunately, our teeth do not heal from cavities, or from significant damage. When you receive a dental filling to support a tooth, or have a dental crown placed over a tooth, you should… Read more »
Dealing With Problems Caused By Tooth Loss? We Can Help!
Tooth loss can create many issues that can frustrate you on a daily basis. Some people find that they have to make uncomfortable adjustments to how they bite, chew, and speak. Some find that they are reluctant to smile, because a missing tooth makes them self-conscious. Dental bridges and dentures have helped many patients move… Read more »
How Teeth Grinding Can Affect Your Oral Health
If you have a habit of clenching your jaw at night, you may find your mornings are less pleasant because of pain in your teeth and jaw when you awaken. Unfortunately, the problems created by this issue, known as bruxism, go beyond discomfort. When you reflexively clench your jaw at night, you create tremendous pressure… Read more »
Responding To Different Types Of Oral Health Problems
Restorative dental care can help you recover from problems that hurt the quality of your oral health. Hopefully, you will only need to rely on your dentist for preventive care provided during regular dental checkups. However, you may find yourself needing help with any number of problems that affect individuals. Cavities are a common problem… Read more »