A dental emergency, such as chipped tooth or even a knocked-out one, needs immediate treatment. However, there are steps you can take before you walk into the office to protect your smile and prevent complications. In today’s blog, we’re talking about what Tucson, AZ, patients can do protect their smile if they knock-out a tooth.
What’s Different About Dental Implants?
Rebuilding a smile that’s lost one or more teeth is easier these days than it’s ever been. Modern bridges and dentures are made with highly lifelike materials that closely mimic your healthy, natural teeth. Advanced technology makes designing your prosthesis a more precise and comfortable process. However, at our Tucson, AZ, dental office, we may also recommend replacing your lifelike prosthesis on one or more dental implants, which are designed to mimic and replace your lost teeth roots. The difference that dental implants make can have long-lasting benefits for both your replacement teeth and the rest of your oral health. (more…)
Repairing Your Chipped Tooth In One Day
During the summer we tend to be more active, enjoying the warm weather, playing sports, or just heading outdoors to hike. However, while being active is good for our overall wellbeing, sometimes sports and other activities could lead to a chipped or cracked tooth. Fortunately, for residents of Tucson, AZ, we can often repair damage in one visit with dental bonding.
Looking For A Brilliant Summer Smile?
Have you planned a big trip for the summer, or a small outing with friends or family? If you want a brighter smile before your next big summer gathering, then talk to our team about our professional cosmetic options. We offer Tucson, AZ, residents an in-office option that brightens smiles in one visit, or a at-home one that offers teeth brightened by several shades!
Is A Toothache Cause For Alarm?
Did you know that toothaches could be caused a number of different factors? However, in some cases your ache could be the result of tooth decay, a serious oral health concern that your Tucson, AZ, dentist can treat. In today’s blog, we’re looking at when people should see us for treatment and how we stop toothaches.
Same Day Tooth Repair
If you crack a tooth, or if one becomes broken or chipped, we may be able to help in the same day. With our single-visit dental restorations, we can repair an array of serious problems in just one sitting. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about how we offer same day tooth repair for our Tucson, AZ, patients, as well as what you can do to limit discomfort once you damage a tooth.
Restoring Oral Health With A Soft Tissue Laser
Our team offers treatment for our Tucson, AZ, patients using advanced dental technology. In fact, we may even employ advanced dental lasers to restore the health of your smile. How does a dental laser address preventive and restorative concerns? When should you see your dentist for treatment? Let’s talk about the advantages this unique technology offers our patients.
Does Your Headache Mean You Need TMJ Therapy?
If you have regular headaches or jaw pain, then you may need to see your Tucson, AZ, dentist. These could be warning signs of TMJ disorder, a common oral health issue that leads to serious complications. With TMJ therapy, we want to help you avoid discomfort and enjoy a healthier smile. But how do you know if your headache is linked to this jaw joint disorder?
Does Your Smile Need Periodontal Therapy?
If your gums begin to feel sore or bleed easily, this could indicate the presence of poor periodontal heath, such as gingivitis and even gum disease. Treatment is crucial for restoring your oral health and preventing major complications, such as adult tooth loss in some cases. When do our patients in Tucson, AZ, need periodontal therapy, and how do we restore gum health?
How Do You Care For Your Smile From Home?
We’ve recently covered the importance of a checkup and cleaning, which is crucial for protecting smiles from tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health concerns. However, even if you take time to see your Tucson, AZ, dentist every six months, you still need to care for your smile from home. How do we care for our smiles and maintain optimal oral hygiene from the comfort of our home?