Does A Child Need A Dental Restoration?

Kids eventually lose their baby teeth, as they begin to fall out around age six and continue to do so as the permanent teeth arrive. Which means if a baby tooth develops a cavity, then treatment isn’t really necessary right? Wrong. In fact, ignoring a cavity in a primary tooth could mean the onset of serious consequences, including misalignment! Learn why your kids need a restoration from their Tucson, AZ, dentist.

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When Does A Smile Need A Perio Cleaning?

A routine dental cleaning is offered every six months to help prevent the onset of gum disease and other common oral health issues. But what if you have the warning signs of gingivitis, or suffer from gum disease? To prevent the issue from leading to poor oral health and a higher risk of missing teeth, your Tucson, AZ, dentist may suggest a perio cleaning, also known as a scaling and root planing.

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I Broke a Tooth! Now What?

 

Breaking a tooth can be a scary situation. Luckily, with the help of your Tucson, AZ, dentist, the solution doesn’t have to be! In today’s blog post, we’ll discuss the benefits and innovations of same-day crowns, which can help you get back to smiling without missing a beat. We’ll also look at the importance of acting quickly once a break occurs.

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Enjoy The Smile Improvements Invisalign Can Provide

Invisalign appliances have given people the ability to discreetly fix problems that affect their dental alignment. If you currently feel self-conscious about teeth that are too far apart, teeth that overlap, or if you have any other concerns that can be traced back to the alignment of your smile, you can rely on these appliances to improve the way you look without requiring you to wear a conspicuous appliance. Our Tucson, AZ dental office is ready to discuss the benefits of treatment with Invisalign appliances with you, and help you understand what this orthodontic treatment can involve. By arranging this procedure with your dentist, you can work out a plan additional cosmetic dental treatments after your teeth have been straightened. (more…)

We Can Address Your Concerns About Persistent Teeth Stains

You switched to using a toothpaste that promised to make your smile whiter, but your stubborn teeth stains still make you self-conscious. Even after you used a whitening kit you picked up from your local grocery store, your smile still lacks brightness. Persistent teeth stains can be demoralizing, and people sometimes fall into the trap of thinking there is nothing they can do to truly brighten their smile. At our Tucson, AZ dental practice, we can help you see better results through professional cosmetic dental work. A professional teeth whitening treatment can successfully clear away stains that store bought products and whitening toothpastes leave behind. If your problems are linked to something other than stains, we can talk to you about different treatment options that might be better suited for you. (more…)