Everything is digitizing, including dentistry. While many dentists have been using digital technologies to create things like crowns and retainers for many years, dentures have been slower to gain popularity. For a variety of reasons, dentures are slightly more difficult to digitize. It is safe to say that we have now reached a point where…
Dental fear or phobia is a genuine problem that prevents many people from seeking the essential dental care they need to maintain good oral and overall health. With sedation dentistry, your dentist can help you overcome dental fear and undergo any necessary treatment. What is Sedation Dentistry? Sedation dentistry is an umbrella term that covers…
Dental crowns are a common way that dentists repair a broken or decayed tooth. Patients with dental crowns can experience problems. Some of those problems are common just after your dentist places the crown on your tooth, and others can occur years down the road. Short-Term Problems Many people experience short-term issues with dental crowns…
When many people think of oral health, all they worry about is tooth decay or cavities. Cavities affect the teeth themselves. What many people forget is that we can lose teeth that are perfectly healthy when the surrounding tissues are unhealthy from gum disease. Bone grafting is a treatment that can both save natural teeth…