The noticeable impacts of losing a tooth can often be significant enough to make the need to replace it obvious. However, this isn’t always the case, and the problems that can result from losing one or more teeth go far beyond the impact to your smile’s appearance. Today, we explore the potential dangers of ignoring […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Why Tooth-Colored Fillings Often Treat Cavities Better
July 9, 2020
When it comes to treating any dental health issue, there are often several concerns that you might not realize at first. For example, treating a cavity, which is something many people will have to do at least once in their lives, means more than just filling the hole in your tooth with manmade material. The […]
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3 Issues that Raise Your Risks of Losing Teeth
June 16, 2020
While tooth loss is common, it doesn’t occur as frequently as it used to. That’s largely due to advancements in preventive and restorative dental health care, which have helped many patients successfully prevent or treat the most common causes behind tooth loss. Today, we examine a few of those causes, and how they lead to […]
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Know More About Your Tooth Loss
May 5, 2020
Dealing with tooth loss can be disconcerting, especially if the loss of the tooth was unexpected. You may not know what it means for your smile’s future, or what you should do next to preserve your oral health and prevent any further complications. After experiencing tooth loss, the next steps you take can help determine […]
Other Advantages to Tooth-Colored Fillings
April 30, 2020
Ideally, treating a tooth that has a cavity wouldn’t leave a metallic shine in the tooth for the rest of the person’s life. This is why many people hesitate to treat a cavity when they believe that a metal filling is their only choice for doing so. Today, however, more fillings are crafted from biocompatible […]