Dental Implants In Contemporary Restorative Dentistry
It is a well-established principle of Dentistry, that unless there is no other option, teeth should not be extracted. But, except for teeth removed for orthodontic reasons, if a tooth needs to be extracted, it should be replaced – one way or another – as soon as possible. Also, most of the time, missing teeth […]
Why Should Anyone Visit A Dentist?
When people play sports, or work around the house, or do practically anything else, and they injure themselves, most of the time they know about it right away, because something hurts. If we even just scrape our shinbone against a coffee-table, it will hurt us even before we see any evidence of the injury. That’s […]
Veneers
What is a veneer? A veneer is a thin layer of material that is placed on the outside of the tooth. This allows us to change the shape, colour, and orientation of your tooth. A veneer can either be recommended for cosmetic reasons such as to correct the colour, shape, or length of teeth, or […]
Why Do Root Canal Treated Teeth Break?
Root canal treatment is often the choice whenever a tooth causes serious pain to an individual. The tooth may hurt for one of many different reasons: 1. There is very deep, extensive tooth decay that has affected the nerve. 2. There is a very large, extensive filling in that tooth (that may have been there […]
What to Expect from Your CEREC™ Crown
A dental crown is designed to protect and strengthen your natural tooth and may be recommended by your dentist for a variety of reasons. For example, they are the gold-standard of care for root canal treated teeth. They can be a great, long-term solution for fractured or chipped teeth as well as teeth with large […]
Your Teeth May be Telling You Something!
If your teeth could talk, what might they say? One of the interesting things about teeth is that they can only provide one kind of response. If anything stimulates a tooth, the tooth hurts. The other major organ in the mouth, the tongue, is able to discriminate between heat and cold, sweet and sour, acidic […]
