After you complete prosthetic dental work, will you be able to bite and chew with renewed confidence? Are you going to experience problems with a restoration that does not feel secure, causing potential embarrassment? When you start to look into treatment, you can learn about permanent prosthetic restorations that can be trusted to remain in position. One treatment option provided by our Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office is treatment with a dental bridge. A bridge can be set in place permanently without the need for oral surgery. It stays secure thanks to a pair of dental crowns at either side, which keep it from coming loose over time. With treatment complete, you can enjoy renewed confidence in your smile as well as in your ability to bite, chew, and speak! (more…)
3 Tips For Better Cavity Prevention
How long has it been since you last received a filling or crown for a cavity? Problems with tooth decay are serious, which is why good preventive habits are something you should follow on a daily basis. Of course, it can be difficult sometimes to identify the specific shortcomings in your routine that affect your risk for decay. At our Riverside, CA dentist’s office, we can help you avoid problems by providing routine reviews and cleanings at every routine dental visit. We can also discuss your current routine that you are following at home, which can help us identify problems and suggest changes. (more…)
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 than one procedure, our Riverside, CA dentist’s office can work with you to arrange your care. We can work out a plan to take on different issues that concern you, even if your needs include removing and replacing unhealthy teeth. (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 Temecula, CA dentist’s office is prepared to help you if you run into this problem. We offer both dental fillings and dental crowns when providing cavity treatments. Both options can restore teeth without affecting a person’s smile or bite. (more…)
Unhappy With A Gap Between Your Teeth?
Any issue with your smile that seems to affect its symmetry can be a big issue. An even appearance can generally be more attractive to others, and a flaw that differentiates one side from the other can attract outsized attention. Smile gaps can be a source of embarrassment, but they can affect many people who have poorly aligned teeth. At our Corona, CA dentist’s office, we can provide you with an effective solution for this problem. In addition to straightening teeth with conventional braces, we can recommend treatment with Invisalign. For those who choose the latter, corrective work can move forward with discreet, removable appliances that avoid unwanted attention. (more…)
Why Wisdom Teeth Are Often Removed
If your wisdom teeth have not been removed yet, it is something that may need to happen sooner than you realize. You should stay informed about their movement over time. Once they start to erupt, a lack of space can cause them to become impacted. At this point, their impeded arrival can cause difficulties with teeth crowding, damage to neighboring molars, and unwelcome pain and sensitivity! Our Riverside, CA dentist’s office is ready to help you if you need your wisdom teeth removed. To safely extract these teeth without causing problems for their neighbors, we can perform minor oral surgery to carefully remove them.
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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 you find yourself with a broken, loose, or lost crown, bring the matter to your dentist as soon as possible. Your Moreno Valley, CA dentist’s office can provide the appropriate treatment to replace your restoration, and if necessary we can also address any health problems that the tooth experiences. (more…)
Looking For Relief From Jaw Pain? You May Need TMJ Treatment
When you are not able to bite, chew, laugh, or speak without a degree of jaw pain or stiffness, you can be understandably worried about your dental health! At our Riverside, CA dentist’s office, we can address these concerns by providing treatment for TMJ disorder. When unresolved issues with your jaw health and movement are not dealt with, you can experience difficulties with pain, stiffness, and sensitivity because of poor alignment. When this occurs, you can experience daily jaw pain, headaches, and even difficulty with teeth grinding. By providing you with a custom oral appliance, we can improve your joint alignment and resolve issues with pain and sensitivity. (more…)
How Tooth Bonding Procedures Make Desired Smile Improvements
If you can point out certain issues you have with your smile, you may want to discuss tooth bonding treatment with your Riverside, CA dentist! A cosmetic bonding procedure changes your smile by carefully hiding issues like dental wear and tear, chips and cracks, and even naturally occurring issues with your tooth structure. This treatment minimizes changes to your enamel, and it can often be completed in just a single appointment. Our goal when providing cosmetic dental work is to give you lasting improvements. We offer several cosmetic dental procedures that can help with this, and we can even discuss services like orthodontic treatment for those negatively affected by poor smile alignment. (more…)
What You Should Know Before Pursuing A Whitening Treatment
Is there anything you can do to stop feeling embarrassed by the color of your smile? By using a store bought whitening treatment, you can make limited improvements to your appearance, but you can fail to see the results you hoped for. However, this should not make you feel as if there is nothing that can be done about your tooth color! At our Temecula, CA dentist’s office, patients who are concerned about dental discoloration can discuss professional teeth whitening treatment with us. A professional whitening treatment is able to resolve problems with the way you look by addressing stains that are difficult to effectively remove. When necessary, we can also explore other treatment options for patients who have discoloration because of internal tooth problems. (more…)
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