Are you experiencing a cavity and unsure of what to do? Have you heard of composite fillings and are curious to learn more? Composite fillings are a great way to restore a tooth affected by decay back to its standard shape and function. They are made of a combination of plastic and glass materials and…
Why Are My Teeth Sensitive To Sugar?
If you have sensitive teeth, eating foods that are acidic or that contain sugar can cause your teeth to feel extremely sensitive. This is due to the dentin in your teeth being sensitive to these kinds of food. Dentin is the inner layer of your teeth between the outer enamel and pulp (the center of…
Teeth Roots Exposed
Teeth Roots Exposed: What’s Going On? Recognizing When A Root Is Exposed Typical Symptoms Of An Exposed Tooth Root Be On The Look Out For These Causes (and How to Avoid Them)! Retreatment Sealants Gum Disease Options For Fixing Your Exposed Tooth Root Extraction Rehabilitation Extraction followed by Implant Placement Suggestions For An Exposed Root…
The Importance of Dental Cleaning
We understand if you haven’t ever visited a dentist before and are scared of the discomfort. Dentistry has evolved tremendously, and contemporary dentistry is almost entirely pain-free. No more novocaine injections or dental drills to numb your gums are available today. Laser procedures are the norm, which feels like tickling rather than drilling and filling…
Signs of a Cavity in Between Teeth
You know the importance of brushing your teeth and having good oral hygiene to avoid cavities. But did you know that cavities aren’t just in your teeth? Yes, even when you take care of your enamel, you can still end up with a cavity between your teeth. This has a technical term called an interproximal…
How to Take Care of Veneers
If you’re unhappy with the look of your teeth, a veneer could be the answer! But if you decide to use wafer-thin materials, be sure they are long-lasting. Natural teeth, on the other hand, can only withstand so much. If you take care of your veneers, they can last for up to 15 years! So,…