by Dr. Smith | Mar 28, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
What is a dental crown? A dental crown encases a damaged tooth completely within a custom-fit cap, or crown, fitting perfectly over the affected tooth. A dental crown is designed specifically for you and your tooth’s particular design, fit and function. It is a...
by Dr. Smith | Mar 21, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Most people have friends or family who have had to deal with the disease cancer in some area of the body. Cancer can be described as uncontrollable cell growth that invades and damages surrounding tissue. Oral cancer often shows up as a persistent sore or growth in...
by Dr. Smith | Mar 7, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
The fact is that the health care provider most people should see the most is their general dentist. Because this branch of healthcare is uniquely targeted at preventing disease and promoting good hygiene, general dentistry can help you avoid oral concerns and maintain...
by Dr. Smith | Feb 29, 2024 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Topics 2
Due to the increased interest in cosmetic dentistry, many family dentists are becoming trained to offer more extensive procedures and treatments geared to improve the appearance of your smile. Many of these treatments are quick and painless, and can offer almost...
by Dr. Smith | Jan 25, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
Maintaining a healthy, winning smile is easy with the help of general dentistry. People have all kinds of excuses for avoiding dental checkups. Don’t have the time? Advancements in procedures make treatment faster and more efficient, and extended hours allow patients...
by Dr. Smith | Nov 16, 2023 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Implant Dentistry
Many patients seeking the stability and durability of dental implants wonder what the difference is between mini implants or standard sized dental implants. The basic differences are with regard to their intended function. A standard dental implant is larger than 3...