Total Dental Health Care in Yorkville
Teeth whitening is a common cosmetic procedure that can correct the look of stained teeth in a single office visit. Almost anyone with staining or discoloration to the surfaces of their front teeth can benefit from the procedure. Some types of staining, however, do not respond to whitening treatment. How Teeth Whitening Works Teeth whitening…
The types of food you eat can have a profound effect on your dental health. Most people know that sugary and sticky foods can cause cavities and other oral health problems, but the role of acidic foods in your oral health is not as well known. To keep your teeth strong and healthy, it’s important…
Crowns are dental restorations used to repair broken teeth or teeth that have been treated with a root canal procedure. A crown is custom-made to match your natural tooth color and the shape of your original tooth. The crown is placed in a two-stage process, with a temporary crown placed first. Having a Crown Placed…
Cavities form when bacteria create an acidic substance called plaque that sticks to your teeth. If the plaque is not removed, the acid eats through the enamel of your teeth, creating a hole. These holes are known as dental caries, or cavities. They must be repaired with fillings or other types of restorations. Severe decay…
Sedation dentistry is a great alternative for those who are anxious when they visit the dentist. Using a mild sedation, your dentist will help you reach a completely relaxed state during your visit. Most sedation dentists use oral sedation or nitrous oxide, so even if you’re not comfortable with needles you can experience a comfortable,…
Over the last twenty years, your average dentist downtown has changed a great deal. The dentist’s office is a much more welcoming, relaxed place where you can enjoy a comfortable visit. Your dentist can help you overcome any anxiety you might have and ensure your visit is stress-free. Today’s Dental Office Today’s dental office includes…
In the past, dental crowns have been the standard treatment for various cosmetic problems as well as to repair some types of tooth damage. However, veneers are often a less invasive and more effective treatment. Under many circumstances, you can avoid the invasive restructuring of your teeth and restore the look of your smile with…
Dentistry is one of many health issues you must pay careful attention to while you are pregnant. During pregnancy, the hormonal changes in your body can leave you more vulnerable to cavities and gum disease. Diligent oral hygiene and regular visits to the dentist can help you protect your teeth as well as your overall…
Tooth decay is one of the first things discussed when we talk about dental health. However, other problems can also develop with your teeth. One of these is tooth erosion. Tooth decay and tooth erosion are similar problems, but tooth erosion can cause more extensive damage. How is Tooth Erosion Different from Tooth Decay? Tooth…
Over time, your teeth can become stained or discolored from everyday exposure to beverages, foods, and other substances like nicotine. Teeth whitening is a simple, relatively inexpensive and popular way to revitalize your smile. Your new, whiter look can last for a long time if you are careful to avoid staining agents in the future.…