Total Dental Health Care in Yorkville
Many people suffer from dental anxiety. For those who don’t, it’s hard to understand how the thought of going to the dentist can bring on panic attacks. But for those who have avoided dental work for years because of this intense anxiety, sedation dentistry offers a solution. Causes of Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety usually occurs…
When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, it’s important to have a solution that’s tailored to meet your exact needs. Whether you have a dark spot on a tooth, small gaps between your teeth, or heavy staining, dental veneers can make a dramatic dentist. Uses for Dental Veneers Dental veneers are one of the most versatile…
An impacted tooth can be very uncomfortable and should be evaluated by a dentist to determine the appropriate treatment. If not properly and promptly treated, an impacted tooth can lead to infection elsewhere in the mouth or even in the jawbone or sinuses. Symptoms of an Impacted Tooth If a tooth is impacted, it means…
Following the loss of one or more permanent teeth, you may have concerns you will never be able to resume eating and speaking the way you once did. Dental implants allow you to eat the foods you love, speak without hesitation, and smile with the self-confidence you enjoyed before tooth loss. A consultation with your…
If you are involved in any type of athletic activity, you will have additional challenges to maintain your dental health. To prevent trauma and damage to your teeth while you’re competing, it’s important to wear a mouth guard. Why Is a Mouth Guard Important? Contact sports, as well as other athletic endeavors, can put your…
Could you be damaging your teeth unknowingly? It’s true; many common behaviors are actually dangerous to your dental health. Even though oral healthcare is more accessible than ever before, many people cling to false notions about what is healthy for teeth and gums and what isn’t. In addition to receiving regular cleanings and checkups from…
If there’s anything about your smile you don’t like, you can transform it with a visit to our cosmetic dentist. You might want one simple procedure or a combination of procedures to address several issues. Whatever you choose, you’ll be able to restore your confidence in your appearance with a makeover of your smile. Choosing…
Dental crowns are used for several types of restorations and occasionally for cosmetic purposes. If your dentist indicates you need a crown, there are several options to choose from. The type of crown you choose depends upon the purpose of the crown and its location in your mouth. Types of Dental Crowns At one time,…
We all know dark spots can be a problem on the teeth, sometimes indicating decay has begun. However, white spots occur fairly frequently as well. This type of discoloration can also indicate problems with the enamel and even be a sign of decay. If you have white spots on your teeth, you should have them…
If you have missing teeth, the best option to replace them is dental implants. Implants look and feel natural, and will last for many years if properly cared for. Diligent oral care will help ensure your implants remain healthy well into the future. Success of the Dental Implant Our dentist will assess your eligibility for…