When your dentist installs crowns during an office visit, he or she fits a cap over a decayed tooth. This is intended to encase the tooth and give it a new outer surface. The procedure may involve multiple visits so you’ll need to discuss this option with your dental...
Lots of people would love to have whiter and brighter looking teeth. We often associate very white teeth with a high level of overall general health and well-being, not to mention a lovely smile! In this spirit, lots of people go out to the local store to buy teeth...
A root canal is a treatment that is directed to the inside passages of a tooth located between the roots and the tooth’s pulp. The procedure rids the root canal of infection and excessive pain. The root canal itself contains blood vessels and nerves. However, once a...
If you don’t like the way your teeth look, you might consider some cosmetic work. Cosmetic dentistry has many different aspects to it and some of them overlap with general practices. For example, replacing missing teeth can be functional as well as cosmetic. Other...
An MRI is a pain in so many ways because it forces people to think about things they do not typically think of. AN MRI forces electromagnetic waves through the body. Now, people who receive them need to debate what could possibly cause a problem in the reading. Worse...