At your semiannual checkup, you may receive a diagnosis of a cavity. This is an area where your enamel has been significantly lost to the point where your underlying dentin material is exposed. Dentin is much more porous (and softer) than your enamel, which means that harmful bacteria can start to take hold within the… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Keeping Your Enamel Strength In Mind
Have you recently injured a tooth? If so, the speedy repair of your damage can make all the difference in the lasting sturdiness of your smile. The outside surface of your teeth is composed of a material known as enamel, which is the hardest surface in your body. While this is a naturally durable form… Read more »
Feel The Relief Of Restoration
A broken or cracked tooth can happen to us all. Even with dedicated brushing and flossing, some things are out of our control. When you experience a break, be sure to speak with a qualified dental professional as soon as possible. The options in the repair of your natural tooth are great within the first… Read more »
Dental Crowns Reinforce Your Natural Tooth
From time to time, teeth can become compromised. This can happen as a result of physical trauma such as a car accident or a trip down the stairs. Even biting down on something that is too hard can lead to a chip or a crack. Everyday life can lead to broken teeth even with the… Read more »
Placing A Crown Protects The Teeth
When a tooth is damaged or suffers from decay too advanced for a filling, we can still offer treatment with a custom restoration. To return the tooth to optimal health, function, and beauty, we could place a dental crown. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about crafting and placing a crown.
Securing Your Partial Dentures
When you have multiple gaps in your smile, this is a complicated case of tooth loss that requires a prosthetic. With a partial denture, we can provide a full smile that looks great. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about how to secure a new smile with a set of partials.
Does Your Smile Need A Filling?
If you have an aching tooth, then this could mean the possible presence of a cavity. Without treatment, this cavity could lead to infection and even a greater risk of tooth loss! Fortunately, your Richfield, MN, dentist can help your smile by placing a lifelike and durable composite resin dental filling.