Many people who are unhappy with their teeth’s appearance—dullness, gaps, chips or cracks, stains, or crookedness, for example—will choose porcelain veneers as a cosmetic solution. Patients love veneers for their …
What to Expect After a Root Canal
While you’re suffering from a tooth in need of a root canal, root canals are suffering from an unjustifiably horrible reputation. Just hearing the words root canal sends a shiver …
Dental Bridge vs. Implant
Most people view a missing tooth as a cosmetic problem, but it’s far more than that. A missing tooth can disrupt your ability to chew, affect your speech, and allow …
When to Get a Dental Crown
When it comes to the names of dental procedures (root canals, bridges, bonding), I think we can all agree that the crown got the cream of the crop. What other …
What Is a Dental Bridge?
The loss of a tooth can be very distressing. Although most people focus on the aesthetic flaw created by a missing tooth, don’t forget that it can also impair a …
What Is a Partial Denture?
Dentures are a common solution to missing teeth, but most people have only heard about full or complete dentures, which replace all of the teeth on the top or bottom …
What Is a Root Canal?
You might think you know what a root canal is, but do you really? What is a root canal? By definition, a root canal is a “pulp-filled cavity in the …
What Is a Snap-On Smile?
Do you ever wish that you could simply “snap on” a perfect smile? As you dressed in the morning, in between pulling on your socks and grabbing your sunglasses, you …
Why Do I Need Dental X-Rays?
Your teeth look great, you’re not in any pain, and your dentist hasn’t found any cavities. Yet, your dentist still wants to do x-rays. You’re probably asking yourself, “Why do …
Porcelain Veneers FAQ
A veneer works like a mask or makeup, covering the tooth beneath with a flawless and beautiful disguise. However, if you’re interested in getting veneers, it’s important that you understand …