Category: Restorative Dentistry

When You Need Multiple Dental Treatments

Will one trip to the dentist’s office address everything that is currently wrong with your smile? When you keep up with good oral hygiene habits, and you regularly schedule preventive care, you can lower your risk for dental problems that might call for multiple services. However, if you do find yourself in need of more… Read more »

How Fillings And Crowns Restore Teeth

If you stay consistent with dental exams and commit to thoroughly cleaning your teeth each day, you can protect yourself against oral health problems that require restorative care. With that said, many people will experience at least one cavity in their life, even if they feel they have a good preventive routine in place. Our… Read more »

What To Do After Breaking Or Losing A Dental Crown

A dental crown is not supposed to a be a short-term solution to a dental problem. When your dentist places a crown, the intent is to permanently protect a vulnerable tooth. This is important after a cavity or injury takes place, because our enamel will not be able to naturally recover from these problems. If… Read more »

Visiting Your Dentist To Discuss A Toothache

Hopefully, you will only visit your dentist to receive routine preventive care. At regular dental exams and cleanings, you receive support for your smile that can make problems less likely to occur. During some visits, your dentist may identify problems that they can then warn you about. Unfortunately, for some, a trip to the dentist… Read more »

Trusting A Filling To Make Sure Your Tooth Stays Healthy

Dental fillings have to be placed when teeth are treated for cavities. Unfortunately, we are not able to naturally recover the dental material we lose to decay when a cavity forms. Without the right protection, a tooth would remain vulnerable to physical harm as well as further issues with infection. A dental filling provides a… Read more »

What To Expect When You Have Multiple Cavities

Having any problems with tooth decay can be stressful. After all, a cavity does irreversible harm to your tooth structure, and your difficulties with decay will keep worsening until the appropriate restorative dental treatment is performed. It can be particularly upsetting to learn that you have several cavities that need to be treated – fortunately,… Read more »

Will A Root Canal Be Needed To Address Your Cavity?

Under many circumstances, we can address dental decay without performing root canal therapy. Patients who come to us for regular dental exams are more likely to have cavities spotted and treated before more advanced treatment is necessary. While some problems with decay are treated with dental fillings, more advanced treatment is needed when you have… Read more »

Are You Uneasy About Restorative Dental Work?

Our Riverside, CA dentists’ office understands that for some people, any oral health treatment is cause for unease. Those who struggle with dental anxiety or dental fear can have a more difficult time arranging procedures simply because of this unease. If your anxious feelings are intruding on your ability to schedule restorative dental work, you… Read more »

What Questions Do You Have About Restorative Dentistry?

With good daily habits and regular dental exams, you can avoid problems that require restorative dental work. While people can be aware of how much cavities can do to harm their smile, they can still experience issues over time that require more than just routine preventive support. To restore a tooth affected by decay, or… Read more »

Scheduling Restorative Work For A Serious Dental Problem

Restorative dental work should take place as soon as you are aware that you have a problem with a tooth. If you wait to schedule treatment, the problem can worsen, which can lead to more discomfort, more permanent damage, and a greater risk of infection and tooth loss! Your Riverside, CA dentist’s office is here… Read more »