You may not consider a gap between the front teeth a problem at all. But, if you want to correct it, your options include orthodontics to move teeth closer together and cosmetic solutions like veneers or bonding.
Month: October 2022
Grinding your teeth is called bruxism. Stress is one of the causes. Misaligned teeth or sleep issues can also be culprits among adults. Bruxism can give you headaches, a sore jaw, and cracked or loose teeth.
Crooked teeth are a common dental concern that presents both cosmetic and oral health complications. Crooked teeth can impact a patient’s self-confidence, and may prevent patients from being able to properly clean their teeth. Patients with crooked teeth often experience excessive wear and damage to their teeth, as well as other TMJ related pain symptoms.
You’ve got a cracked molar. Can your dentist save the tooth? It depends. Crowns are a secure cover that is placed over top of an existing tooth. They are recommended when the tooth has become very damaged or has experienced a lot of decay. Dental crowns cover the entire tooth, all the way to the […]
An accident can cause a chip. Your dentist may recommend a crown if the chip is large, bonding with a strong resin material to replace the area that chipped. If you’ve chipped or fractured a tooth that has been repaired by your dentist, odds are you have undergone cosmetic bonding. Most people are unaware they […]
You get cavities when plaque, builds up on your teeth, slowly destroying the hard outer shell, called enamel. Cavities usually detected by the dentist at the regular dental check-up prevent more complicated damages. Before, dental fillings were only made of unsightly metals. Thankfully, those days are behind us. Now, dentists are able to create invisible […]