When a dental filling is not going to offer enough support for a tooth, your Corona, CA dentist will turn to a dental crown to make sure you have lasting support. While dental fillings only provide support at the site where a cavity was removed, crowns provide a larger coverage area in order to offer… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Arranging Restorative Treatment For More Than One Cavity
If you have one cavity, you can make plans to have your tooth restored with a dental filling or dental crown. You may not be surprised to hear that a dental practice is ready to help you by restoring a single tooth – what should you do if you need to arrange treatment for several… Read more »
Are You Worried That Cavity Treatment Will Hurt Your Smile?
Ignoring a cavity puts your smile and oral health at risk. As it continues to grow, the cavity will damage more of your tooth structure, and eventually cause further trouble by affecting the inner chamber of the tooth. At this point, you can experience problems with pain and sensitivity, swelling, and run the risk of… Read more »
You Can Put Your Oral Health At Risk By Ignoring A Toothache
Sure, your tooth hurts, but does that mean you have to talk to your dentist? Is it impossible to think that the issue may go away on its own? If your aching tooth is connected to problems with sinus pressure, it could be a temporary concern. However, if you believe the issue might be connected to a… Read more »
Our Approach To Cavity Care Can Preserve A Confident Smile
If you learn that you have a cavity, the news can understandably strike a blow against your confidence in your oral care routine. However, you should know that the matter can be addressed without creating an issue for the confidence you have in your smile! At our Corona, CA dentist’s office, we are prepared to… Read more »
What To Do If A Filling Or Crown Begins To Feel Loose
Once you have a dental restoration placed, you should be comfortable biting, chewing, and speaking the way you always have. In other words, you should not feel that you need to avoid putting pressure on a tooth after receiving a dental filling or dental crown, and you should not feel that the tooth is vulnerable… Read more »
What Keeps A Tooth Safe After Cavity Treatment?
The frustrating truth is that once a cavity forms, your tooth will experience permanent damage. This is why prevention is such an important aspect of oral health – there is no way to reverse the harm done once decay makes restorative dental work necessary. With that said, you can limit the harm done by acting… Read more »
An Untreated Dental Problem Can Lead To Bite Pain
When biting and chewing start to hurt, it is fair to worry that something might be wrong with your oral health. Some people who start to have trouble with their dental function feel pain or stiffness because of jaw problems. Others can grow concerned because they are no longer able to put pressure on a… Read more »
Nervous About An Infected Tooth? Treatment Is Available!
How nervous should you be if you think your tooth might be infected? This problem can be serious, and is something you should have addressed as soon as possible. In addition to causing problems with pain and sensitivity, an infection can lead to bacteria traveling to – and infecting – different parts of your body…. Read more »
How Do I Safely Bring A Dislodged Tooth To An Appointment?
Because patients at our Riverside, CA dentist’s office have access to emergency dental work, they can promptly see someone if they suffer a dental injury. In situations where a tooth is loosened or lost completely, access to prompt care can make saving the tooth more likely. With that said, you will want to take care… Read more »
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