Not everyone needs tooth extraction, and therefore, it isn’t as popular and well-known as other restorative treatment options. Therefore, when many patients in Tucson, AZ, are told that they need tooth extraction, they may fear the procedure simply because they don’t know enough about it. The truth, though, is that extracting a tooth can sometimes… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
How Do You Create Same Day Crowns?
If you have a damaged tooth or advanced tooth decay, then you may need a restoration. At one time, this meant requiring between two and three visits, as well as an interim period of wearing a temporary restoration. Now, we can use advanced technology to offer Tucson, AZ patients same day dental crowns!
Why Dentists Usually Prefer Tooth-Colored Fillings
Nearly everyone experiences a cavity at some point in their lives, but not every cavity treatment is the same. Depending on the extent of your tooth decay and how long it’s been left untreated, a cavity is best addressed with customized treatment designed specifically for your dental concerns. In many cases, however, a cavity can… Read more »
Why Time Matters to Your Tooth Filling
Time is no friend to your smile. For instance, if you ignore cleaning your teeth long enough (even for just a day), then enough oral bacteria can form plaque and attack your teeth and gums. If you wait even longer, then one or more dental conditions can cause progressively worse damage to your teeth and… Read more »
What to Do if Your Tooth Cracks
Structurally speaking, a crack in your tooth may not be as bad as a piece breaking off of it. However, both the pain and the threat to your oral health can be equally severe, especially if you don’t treat the cracked tooth soon enough. The good news is that your dentist can offer a number… Read more »
E4D One Visit Crowns Offer Restorative Support In Less Time
Restoring a problem tooth will keep you safe from further dental complications, and help you regain the ability to bite and chew food with comfort. A dental crown will provide you with the kind of support you can count on for an extended period. Thanks to E4D technology, you can actually receive that crown in… Read more »
What’s the Best Way to Treat a Cavity?
Cavities, which are caused by tooth decay, can give you a number of warning signs when they develop. Your tooth will grow increasingly more sensitive; the decay may cause discoloration in your tooth; and, in severe cases, you may experience an abscess on your tooth’s root. The good news is that cavities can be effectively… Read more »
Dental Implants Are a Great Smile Solution
Do you feel extremely frustrated by the way your smile looks, or even functions, now that you have lost a tooth, or several? Perhaps you needed to have a tooth extracted, recently, and have been wondering how to cope ever since? Adult tooth loss can be a troubling thing. Fortunately, it does not have to… Read more »
Will a Cavity Require Root Canal Therapy?
Are you concerned that you might have developed a dental cavity? If so, you might be concerned about what kind of restorative treatment will be required to restore your comfort, and to save your tooth, if that’s even possible. The great news is that most cavities can actually be addressed with minimally invasive dental fillings…. Read more »
Importance Of Replacing A Tooth
Your dentist’s main objective is to protect your teeth. In doing so, a tooth extraction will be left as a last resort after all other options have been ruled out. There are times when the extraction (removal) of a tooth is absolutely necessary. When a wisdom tooth is extracted, there is no need to replace… Read more »