Category: Restorative Dentistry

We strive to help preserve smiles in Kahoka, MO, protecting natural teeth and preventing tooth loss due to gum disease or poor oral hygiene. However, for wisdom teeth and other concerns, treatment that involves removing a tooth may be necessary to prevent major complications. What benefits will an extraction offer? How do we perform the… Read more »

When a tooth becomes infected or develops a painful abscess, treatment is crucial for avoiding tooth loss and preventing the spread of infection. But how do we treat infection and save smiles in Dallas, TX? In today’s blog, we’re going to look at root canal therapy and how this safe and comfortable restorative procedure helps… Read more »

When you have an issue with your tooth, such as damage to its structure or a severe cosmetic blemish, a dental crown may be your best option for fixing it. Also referred to as a dental cap, a crown is designed to protect your tooth’s visible structure by completely covering it up to the gum… Read more »

When we examine our Dallas, TX, patients and find cavities, we offer treatment to halt the progression of decay and safeguard the smile. But how does a dental filling stop a cavity, and when should we see the dentist to receive one? We’re going to talk about our tooth-colored solutions to cavities, and what steps… Read more »

When we lose our teeth, our oral health suffers, as well as our appearance. We have a number of options for restoring missing teeth in Dallas, TX. However, nothing offers the longevity and benefits of dental implants. In today’s blog, we’re taking a closer look at dental implants and how to know if these prosthetics… Read more »

Whether you have wisdom teeth soon to erupt, or have suffered severe damage to a tooth, you may need to have a tooth extracted. We always take steps to ensure the patient remains comfortable during the procedure. With an extraction, we can help preserve the health and stability of you smile. How do we perform… Read more »

If you have a cavity, then you probably need a filling. But when does a smile benefit from a more substantial restoration, such as a dental crown? In today’s blog, we’re looking at the scenarios that may call for a custom-made dental crown. What should Dallas, TX, patients expect from the placement process, and can… Read more »

Whether you’re 8 or 80, your smile can still develop tooth decay. In addition to causing toothaches, your cavity could also mean a higher likelihood of developing a dental infection. In today’s blog, we’re talking about how our Dallas, TX, patients can avoid the onset of infections by addressing cavities in early stages. From preventive… Read more »

Why would one person’s cavity require a different kind of treatment than someone else’s? In cases where tooth decay is identified and treated at a relatively early stage, a patient would typically only require a dental filling to support their tooth. In a case where a person’s cavity is more severe, the appropriate treatment can… Read more »

For those with minor or advanced tooth loss, implant dentistry offers a secure and lifelike solution. But how do our Dallas, TX, patients know if they qualify for dental implants? In today’s blog, we’re looking at how we address tooth loss and who makes a good candidate for dental implants.