Thanks to advances in dental technology, it is now possible to have a crown made and placed in your mouth in a single day. This technology, known as CEREC same day crowns, relies on CAD. CAD is an acronym that stands for computer aided design. Here is a quick look at everything patients need to know about same day dental crowns.
The days of relying on conventional braces to correct crooked teeth are long gone. Teens are now shifting to Invisalign to remedy crooked teeth as well as gapped teeth. Invisalign aligners provide a number of benefits compared to traditional braces. Below, we flesh out these benefits in detail to show why Invisalign is the solution for just about every teenager’s crooked or improperly spaced teeth.
If you have teeth with cosmetic imperfections, you are not alone. Just about everyone has cosmetic flaws with their teeth. Dental veneers are available to conceal these imperfections and provide a uniform aesthetic. In fact, dental veneers can even close those pesky uneven spaces and gaps between teeth. Below, we take a closer look at the many merits of dental veneers.
It is no longer necessary to schedule multiple appointments at the dentist's office for the placement of a crown. The traditional crown process requires an initial visit to prepare the tooth and take an impression, followed by another visit for the placement of the crown several weeks later. The worst part about this old-fashioned crown creation and placement process was that it took several weeks for the dental lab to make the crown based on the impression. CEREC crown technology now exists to create the perfect crown for the nuances of your unique tooth in a single day. There are countless advantages to same day crowns.
If you are like most people, you have heard of Invisalign in passing. Most people have heard Invisalign is a more aesthetically pleasing version of braces that works surprisingly quickly. The benefits of these corrective dental aligners make them worth every penny and then some. Invisalign straightens crooked teeth, corrects spacing issues and even remedies bite problems. Here is an in-depth look at the many merits of Invisalign for adults.
The health benefits of going to the dentist regularly run far deeper than just keeping your teeth in good condition. Regular dental visits, backed up by a good routine of oral healthcare at home, can boost your overall wellbeing and reduce the dangers of serious disease developing.
Implants and dentures can work together to provide a highly-effective and permanent solution to tooth loss.
According to a survey conducted by the American Dental Association (ADA) partnered with Oral B and Crest, a person’s smile outranks their hair and eyes as the most physically attractive feature.
Patients with missing teeth have a couple of tooth replacement solutions to choose from. Dental implants and dentures are the primary tooth replacement options. There are considerable differences between these artificial teeth. Here is a look at everything you need to know to make the right decision.
There is no shame in admitting your teeth are stained or discolored. If you enjoy chocolate, berries, tea, coffee or wine, your teeth likely have some staining. Do not make the common mistake of attempting to eliminate your tooth stains with alleged teeth whitening solutions sold over-the-counter at your local store. These products rarely work. If these over-the-counter products succeed in whitening the teeth, the stains will almost certainly resurface days, weeks or months later. The better approach is professional teeth whitening.