Many people are unaware of how dental implants work. Let’s discuss everything you need to know about them. What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants, also known as dental bridges, are used to replace missing teeth. In most cases, they consist of metal posts that are screwed into the jaw bone to hold artificial teeth [...]
If you're experiencing jaw pain, difficulty chewing or swallowing, or a sensation like there's probably something wrong with your teeth, it might be time to head to a dentist. Many people ignore these issues thinking that they'll go away on their own. However, delaying a dental checkup and treatment can make things worse. This [...]
In the United States, it’s not easy to find a periodontics service that’s affordable as well as reliable. Whether you're just having a toothache, or experiencing anything more serious, periodontics can help. However, it’s important to make sure that you’re hiring a good dental company. Here are five things to take into account when [...]
Dentistry is constantly evolving. Like the transition from amalgam fillings to ceramic fillings, titanium implants are advancing towards ceramic implants. This advancement was inspired by the increase in demand for more bio-holistic and metal-free products, as well as the desire for a more aesthetically pleasing smile. Ceramic implants are made out of a highly [...]
Restorative dentistry refers to the process of replacing missing or damaged teeth through either fillings, crowns, or implants. This procedure aims to bring your smile back to its natural state after a chipped or broken tooth. Restorative dentistry can be highly beneficial, both from a functional and aesthetic perspective. It can help you fill empty [...]
With a success rate of 97.08 percent, dental implants are functionally and financially a great option to replace missing teeth. Not only does a dental implant look and feel like a natural tooth, it is also the strongest and most durable prosthetic. When considering implants, the health of the gum and bone is very [...]
Endodontic Therapy (Root Canal Treatment) Root canal therapy is necessary when a cavity that has been left untreated becomes larger. Once the cavity reaches the pulp of the tooth, an infection forms at the base of the root canal, causing an abscess. This abscess is generally painful and will need [...]
In order to make a filling appear almost invisible to the naked eye, composite fillings are often used. These fillings are designed to match your natural tooth color and are bonded to your teeth, which makes them less likely to fall out. These fillings are used instead of older types of filling material, such [...]
