Month: April 2023

Benefits of Replacing Missing Teeth Are you living with one or more missing teeth or facing upcoming extractions? Tooth loss is a big problem for adults in America, with the average person missing 12 teeth by age 50, including the four wisdom teeth often extracted in early adulthood. Thankfully, modern dentistry has several options that…

What is prosthodontics? Many things can leave teeth worn down, damaged, and broken, from tooth decay to gum disease, behaviors like bruxism, and accidental injuries. But just because enamel damage can be irreversible doesn’t mean patients have to live with its effects permanently. Prosthodontics, a specialized field of dental care, uses restorative and cosmetic procedures…

Stunning, Durable Crowns in One Visit Traditionally, dental crowns required at least two appointments, with a waiting period of two to four weeks in between for a lab to mill the restorations. You’d have to wear a bulky temporary crown while you waited and find time in your busy schedule for that permanent-placement visit. CEREC…

Awesome Advantages of CEREC Restorations Chairside Economical Restorations of Esthetic Ceramic, or CEREC, is a type of dental technology that has changed how dentists treat patients needing dental crowns. Traditional dental crowns require dentists to work with a lab to create porcelain, zirconia, and various types of ceramic restorations. The process requires at least two…