When you lose one or more of your teeth, this could eventually lead to major complications for your overall oral health. In order to prevent these issues and preserve your facial structure. In today’s blog, your Vista, CA, dentist looks at how we replace missing teeth with dental implants, and what benefits they offer long-term.
Posts Categorized: Restorative Dentistry
Addressing Tooth Loss With Attractive Dental Bridges
When we lose our teeth, this could eventually lead to complications with our oral health and smile beauty. However, in order to prevent these complications, your Vista, CA, dentist may recommend creating and placing a set of custom-made bridges. In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we use bridges to improve your smile following tooth… Read more »
What Kind Of Crown Will Your Tooth Require?
A filling offers a solution for most cavities, but what if you have a severe case of tooth decay, or a damaged tooth? Your Vista, CA, dentist may offer custom restoration with a dental crown. In today’s blog, we’re going to look at the various (and often lifelike) materials we use to offer durable restoration… Read more »
Receiving A Lifelike Dental Filling For A Cavity
What can be done to help a patient when they have a cavity? Issues with tooth decay are common, even among people who take their oral health care seriously. If a cavity forms on your tooth, your dentist will carefully remove the area of decay before providing a permanent dental restoration to support it. At… Read more »
Choosing To Delay Cavity Treatment Can Lead To Complications
If you have an important task to take care of, crossing it off of your to-do list can feel satisfying. If you continue to put it off, you can start to feel it looming over you. Problems with your dental health can be more than just another thing cluttering your list of responsibilities – if… Read more »
Can A Person’s Risk For Cavities Change Over Time?
Have you struggled to avoid problems with tooth decay in the past, or have you remained free of cavities? Hopefully, you have been fortunate enough to avoid problems with tooth decay. This can be a sign that you have healthy teeth as well as an effective preventive care routine in place. What you should know… Read more »
What Should You Do About A Chipped Or Cracked Tooth?
A serious tooth injury that causes pain is something you should address as soon as possible. While some experiences with dental trauma are difficult to ignore, people sometimes have questions regarding what to do about relatively minor chips or cracks. Even if your injury seems slight, it is possible that your tooth could be in… Read more »
Is It Time To Start Worrying About My Toothache?
Do you need aspirin or another pain reliever to manage the discomfort of your aching tooth? Do you go out of your way to avoid biting and chewing firmer foods? If a problem that causes your toothache goes untreated, you can start to experience a degree of unease that makes it harder for you to… Read more »
What Can I Do If My Restoration Breaks Or Feels Loose?
Once a dental restoration is placed, it will remain in position to ensure that your tooth remains safe and healthy. Dental fillings and dental crowns are typically placed after a cavity has been removed, though crowns can also be used to restore injured teeth as well. So what should you do if you think you… Read more »
Restorative Dentistry Is Critical to Health
The health of your teeth and oral tissues can impact your overall health. Most oral health issues are caused by bacterial infection. As that infection grows, it can start to spread. Eventually, the infection will move from outside your mouth to other tissues in your body. Restorative dentistry identifies and treats oral health conditions to… Read more »
