Dental fillings are commonly used to repair chips and cavities. While they are bonded securely to the surrounding tooth enamel, it is possible for the passage of time and oral hygiene complications to weaken the connection. This can eventually lead to the filling falling out. Should this befall you, it’s important to seek professional dental… Read more »
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A Tooth Suffering from a Severe Dental Fracture May Require a Bridge Restoration
Athletes participating in contact sports and other strenuous activities are at increased risk for oral trauma. Should you decide to forgo using a quality mouthguard, you will be at even higher risk of dental trauma. An unprotected blow to the face could potentially fracture a tooth. While most dental fractures can be addressed with a… Read more »
Keeping Your Head in an Emergency
Even if you keep up with your oral hygiene and visit at least twice a year for your routine checkups, accidents can happen. Knowing what to do in an emergency can mean the difference between saving and losing a tooth. Because of this, Dr. is happy to give tips for common dental emergencies. With any… Read more »
