Whether they are called crowns or caps, the concept is the same in that a crown is simply a prosthetic type of treatment that helps to improve a patient’s functionality and outward visual appearance when it comes to damaged teeth or ones that are diseased [1]. Teeth that have become badly decayed or broken are […]
Understanding Root Canal Therapy
Understanding root canal therapy is quite easy. Inside of a typical tooth, and well beneath the white enamel and the dentin or the hard layer of the tooth is found the pulp. This is soft tissue deep within the tooth that sometimes becomes infected. There are many reasons that the pulp may become infected including […]
Dental Technology Just Keeps Getting Better
With little surprise we find that everything in our world only continues to get better in modern times. When it comes to dental care and advanced dental treatments the same holds true. The All-on-4 treatment concept is one perfect example. This is simply an example of dental technology that is minimally invasive and that offers […]
Options For Full Jaw Restoration
Today more than ever before patients have options when it comes to full jaw restoration. Whether it is an upper jaw restoration or lower jaw restoration, one thing is certain and that is that there are ways to help patients enjoy a better quality of life in this regard. When it comes to full jaw […]
Turn Back The Clock With Full Mouth Reconstruction
The good news for those who have lost a large number of teeth or who have experienced serious dental trauma or disease or injury is that there are solutions available. Full mouth reconstruction offers a more natural looking and beautiful cosmetic final result for patients. Simply stated, full mouth reconstruction can literally turn back the […]
Partial and Full Dentures – Knowing The Difference
It’s not surprising that there are a large number of people who do not understand their options when talking about dentures. Both partial and full dentures offer important yet different solutions for missing teeth. Perhaps what is most important of all is that dentures can help patients enjoy eating more naturally and smiling as they did […]
Learn More About Porcelain Bridges
Perhaps the most unique thing about dental bridges is that they are able to bridge the gap between one or more missing teeth. In essence, porcelain bridges are comprised of two or more crowns that are placed on opposing teeth on either side of the gap. The anchor teeth as they are called are known as […]
Learn More About Porcelain Fixed Bridges
Perhaps one of the most unique aspects of dental porcelain is that it is incredibly useful in replicating both function and form when it comes to natural human teeth. Whether talking about dental crowns or porcelain veneers as well as perhaps even a porcelain fixed bridge, porcelain is an excellent option in terms of providing […]
How Does a Dental Bone Graft Work?
In dental care there is something known as a bone graft. Often the question arises as to what exactly a dental bone graft is and what it does for a dental patient. Here is a brief synopsis of this important and innovative type of dental work that can improve overall dental health for patients of […]
How Long Does Root Canal Take?
There are many questions that often arise with regard to root canal treatment. One question in particular is simply how long does root canal take? The good news is that thanks to modern dentistry and advanced technology, this type of procedure can be quick and virtually painless while it enjoys a very high success rate. […]