Restorative dentistry is far more common than many people might realize. That is because when teeth become damaged, they cannot repair themselves the way skin and other parts of a healthy body can. Left untreated, most dental issues will only worsen with time, requiring more and more extensive treatment in order to save a damaged… Read More
Are you concerned that you may need restorative treatment? Many people require restorative dental treatment each year, to deal with cavities, chips, and a variety of other dental problems. In fact, the teeth cannot repair themselves the way many other parts of the body are able to do, which means restorative treatment is often the… Read More
Are you still worried about seeking restorative dentistry, either because of how your smile will look after treatment or due to a general anxiety about dentistry? If so, it is time to push past your fears in order to give your smile the treatment it needs to remain healthy for years to come. Since teeth… Read More
For many patients that received restorative dentistry several years ago, the biggest concern about needing a new dental filling or even a crown may not be the cost or even the longevity of the restoration. It might be what their smile will look like after treatment. That is because for many years, dentists almost exclusively… Read More
Have you noticed some changes in your smile recently? Whether that means sensitivity, visible differences like grey lines or cracks, or other dental symptoms, it is important not to ignore signals that indicate there could be a problem. Instead, talk to your general dentist when there are changes in your smile, that way you can… Read More
Did you leave a cavity unaddressed, and are now facing root canal therapy? Maybe you suffered an injury at work, during an athletic event or an auto accident, and now have a visible chip or crack in one of your teeth. There are a number of situations that may merit restorative dental treatment. Fortunately, modern… Read More
When was the last time you needed restorative dental work? If you are fortunate enough to have never required a filling or dental crown, you may not know what to expect if your dentist tells you restorative action is needed, either to improve your oral health or to protect a damaged tooth. Of course, if… Read More
A dental restoration is placed in order to repair a tooth. When do you need a restoration? We may prescribe one for a variety of reasons. However, if you don’t seek restorative treatment when you need it, serious complications can develop.
What happens when you break a tooth? Even though our teeth are coated in a protective layer of enamel, they can still become chipped or cracked. You need to see a dental professional to address the issue, otherwise your tooth could develop decay or possibly even an infection. Fortunately, we can repair the tooth and… Read More
When a tooth becomes damaged or if a cavity develops then you require treatment. Otherwise, minor discomfort could soon progress into a serious pain as an infection or abscess occurs. In order to repair the tooth and return it to optimal health and function, the doctor may place a dental restoration. Are you interested in… Read More