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17April
2020
Patient Education! What is PLAQUE? Dental plaque is a sticky, colorless or pale yellow film that is constantly forming on your teeth. When saliva, food, and fluids combine plaque – which contains bacteria – forms on and between your teeth. TOOTH DECAY and GINGIVITIES Plaque is the root cause of many oral health issues. The [...]
17April
2020
Patient Education! What is PLAQUE? Dental plaque is a sticky, colorless or pale yellow film that is constantly forming on your teeth. When saliva, food, and fluids combine plaque – which contains bacteria – forms on and between your teeth. Plaque is the root cause of many oral health issues including an early stage of [...]
17April
2020
Patient Education! We may be referring for a root canal treatment in order to save a tooth that has been badly decayed or become infected. During your root canal procedure, the referred dentist will drill a hole in order to have access to your tooth’s roots. Using this access hole he will remove the nerve [...]
17April
2020
Patient Education! A crown may be recommended when your tooth has a very large filling, your tooth has had root canal therapy, or for cosmetic reasons. Crowns are great at protecting a weak tooth from breaking or providing a more beautiful appearance to a tooth that is misshapen or severely discolored. Crowns can be made [...]
17April
2020
Patient Education! A missing tooth can be replaced by using two or more surrounding teeth as anchors to hold up a pontic in between. Pontics are false teeth that can be made from gold, alloys. porcelain, or a combination of these materials. The two or more surrounding teeth will be prepped and capped with a [...]