Category: Restorative Dentistry

Restorative dental work addresses more than just tooth decay. If a physical injury damages your tooth, prompt treatment will protect you from potential complications from an infection, or from the tooth suffering additional harm. At our dentist’s office in Dallas, TX, we are prepared to restore teeth that have been chipped or cracked. To protect… Read more »

When your tooth develops a cavity, it’s no secret that treating it as soon as possible is the best way to stop it from getting worse. This protects your tooth from suffering more significant erosion to its structure, making your cavity treatment essential to saving the tooth. Yet, in addition to stopping the infection in… Read more »

A cracked tooth might not always be as obvious as you’d expect it to be. You may not see all of the fracture, or any of it at all, and some fractured teeth don’t always hurt at first. Even if you notice and feel your cracked tooth, you may not realize just how important it… Read more »

While preventive dentistry is the foundation of keeping your smile consistently healthy, the art of restoring a tooth that’s been compromised can be just as important. Healthy, natural tooth structure is incredibly resilient, and able to withstand enormous amounts of pressure. However, your tooth structure can become damaged (i.e., fractured, worn down, or broken) in… Read more »

Patients who have cavities and need fillings to treat them often expect their fillings to be made of metal. That’s largely because metal fillings have been the typical cavity treatment for over a century. However, many patients are often surprised to learn that they can successfully treat their cavities with more discreet and biocompatible tooth-colored… Read more »

There may come a time in your life when you lose some of your teeth. Or something may happen, and you lose all of them. If this happens, it can compromise your confidence in your smile. It can also affect your dental health. However, for patients who have lost some or all of their teeth,… Read more »

While missing a tooth is not ideal, it is not the end of the world, either. Today, your Dallas, TX, dentist can treat this issue with a dental implant restoration. If you find yourself chewing or biting with difficulty, or maybe you do not smile as often because of a missing tooth, then an implant… Read more »

Imagine having an infected tooth. You make a visit to your Dallas, TX, dentist, and we examine it. Sometimes, if caught early, we will fix it with a cleaning and a filling. However, if the infection has gone on too long and it has made its way down into the pulp of a tooth, then… Read more »

A dental crown could be considered a jack-of-all-trades in the dentistry world. If you have a large filling and not enough tooth structure to hold it, then a crown can be used to make it stronger. Your Dallas, TX, dentist also uses them to attach bridges, cover dental implants and discolored teeth, and to protect… Read more »

Pain in and around a tooth that doesn’t pass after a few hours could mean you need to see your Dallas, TX, dentist. With restorative care, such as a dental filling, we can provide treatment for decayed teeth and return your smile to optimal health and function in as little as one visit! Learn more… Read more »