by Dr. Smith | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
Once you’ve received dentures to restore missing teeth, it will take some time to get accustomed to them. There’s no reason to be alarmed or frightened about wearing dentures, because most patients go through the same adjustment period. If you’re aware of the...
by Dr. Smith | Dec 4, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Veneers
If you’re unhappy with your smile, porcelain veneers might be a solution that you’re considering. These thin shells are placed over your teeth to make them whiter, straighter, and more appealing. Here are some facts that address some of the myths about porcelain...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
Severely damaged, injured or diseased teeth can lead to not only cosmetic problems with your smile, but also functional ones. Your dentist may recommend dental crowns or dental bridges to treat your dental issues. Dental crowns are a restorative dental therapy that...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
Many types of cosmetic dentistry procedures such as crowns, bridges, tooth implants, or other invasive procedures require some kind of anesthesia in order to be performed in comfort for the patient. Even a procedure like porcelain dental veneers can be aided by the...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Oral Surgery
While minor gum recession can be treated by your dentist with deep cleaning and antibiotics, serious gum recession can only be treated with oral surgery. A loss of bone and gum pockets that are very deep require gum surgery to address the pain and damage left by acute...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 20, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Family Dentistry
One of the most important decision for the health of you and your family is a family dentist. Similar to a general dentist, family dentists offer a few significant exceptions. Both types of dentists treat oral health and manage dental hygiene, but family dentists...