If you’re considering cosmetic dentistry, you have several options—crowns, veneers, orthodontia, or an alternative your dentist may suggest. Lumineers have become a very popular option. Many patients choose them because …
What Is an Intraoral Camera?
Going to the dentist means seeing, hearing about, and experiencing a variety of tools that are unfamiliar to most patients. These odd-looking tools may cause patients some anxiety—we understand that. …
How to Replace A Missing Tooth
Do you mind the gap? No, we’re not talking about the London Tube’s signature warning—we’re talking about your oral health! If you have a bothersome gap in your smile caused …
How Long Do Porcelain Veneers Last?
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 …