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Dentistry has come a long way from the wooden teeth of our forefathers. Dental bonding is a technique used in many ways: to fill dental cavities so they match the color of your teeth, reshape abnormal teeth, fill gaps, bond veneers and more.
If you really take notice you will find that many people have a mouth full of metal due to tooth fillings. Although over the past few years more people are opting for the Read More
Dental fillings are necessary when a cavity is present. Types of dental fillings, methods and costs all differ depending on the specific case and the dentist performing the Read More
While your dentist is there to help you choose the right filling, it doesn't hurt to have a little more information about your options. Pick a filling after learning about Read More
Cavities, or dental caries as they are called in medical terminology, are a form of tooth decay. They are caused by acid that erodes the enamel of the tooth. Bacteria, many Read More
A composite tooth filling is the clinical term for a white filling, and is made of a plastic-based material. Understand how composite tooth fillings work and how they are Read More
What kind of tooth filling should you get? Learn about pros and cons of various types of fillings in this dental health video from an experienced dentist. Read More
Care for a tooth after a filling procedure by being gentle, brushing lightly and by not chewing on the side that is affected. Learn to protect your teeth after a filling Read More
Nearly everyone will suffer from a cavity at some point, and dental resin fillings play a vital role in the treatment of cavities and in maintaining dental health. Read More
Dental cement is a type of dental material that can be used for different purposes. Some cements are used to restore dental work, while others are used to create original Read More
Unfortunately, we can’t all be born with movie star good looks. There are plenty of little imperfections out there to plague us, although those imperfections Read More
With so many cosmetic dental techniques available, no one should ever have to suffer with an abnormally shaped tooth. Treating an abnormally shaped tooth is a simple Read More
Gaps can occur in front or back teeth; however, gaps in the front teeth are a common concern for people. Often, for appearance's sake, people want front teeth gaps closed. Read More
Dental veneers are a category of cosmetic dentistry for those seeking a beautifully shaped white smile. Dental veneers are custom-made shells of tooth-like material made Read More
Dental veneers are porcelain sleeves that permanently cover the teeth. Cosmetic dentists and some general dentists offer tooth veneer procedures, which generally consist of Read More
When the enamel of your teeth wear down or when gums recede and expose the pores of dentin in the tooth, sensitivity will occur. The gums and enamel provide a protective Read More
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