Dental fillings are simple restorations used to fix teeth with cavities, fractures, and other issues. Fillings come in a wide variety of materials including gold, silver (Amalgam), and white fillings (composite or resin). You can use fillings to restore teeth with cavities, abrasions, and minor fractures. Fillings can also be Read more…
Inlays and onlays are conservative dental restorations that are used to fix moderately-to-severely damaged teeth. Essentially, they are a hybrid between fillings and crowns. Inlays and onlays are ideal for restoring teeth too severely damaged for a filling, but not so bad where they require a full-coverage crown. By placing an Read more…
Bonding is a cosmetic dental restoration that is used to repair broken front teeth, teeth with fracture, as well as minor cracks. You can also use bonding to enhance the appearance of your smile. Bonding comes in a wide variety of shades. This way, your dentist can match your existing Read more…
Lumineers® are a special type of porcelain veneers that are made exclusively by DenMat dental laboratory. They are commonly referred to as “no-prep” veneers. This is because, in contrast to traditional porcelain veneers, Lumineers® usually don’t require the removal of tooth structure. Now, you might think to yourself “this sounds Read more…
If you’re looking to whiten and brighten your smile, then you should consider visiting your neighborhood dentist for a professional teeth whitening. Dentists use a very high concentration peroxide along with other accelerants to give you the best whitening results. You can remove 3 to 5 shades of yellowness from your teeth Read more…
A dental cavity is a hole in your tooth that is caused by oral bacteria. Cavities start off when food particles stick to your teeth, known as plaque buildup. If you fail to clean these plaque buildups, bacteria start to attach themselves to your teeth. These bacteria are very harmful. Read more…
All-on-four dental implants are a popular option to replace all of your missing teeth with a set of permanent, fixed teeth. The term all-on-four refers to the fact that your full set of teeth is supported by just four dental implants (although some dentists prefer using 6 implants). These are Read more…
We get it, no one wants to lose their teeth! You only get one set of permanent teeth and replacing a missing tooth is no easy task. Then again, a crown or root canal can only do so much to save your tooth. Sometimes teeth reach the point where extracting Read more…
Porcelain veneers are one of the most common treatments used in cosmetic dentistry. Essentially, a porcelain veneer is a thin covering that is placed on the front surfaces of your teeth. They are made in a laboratory from perfectly shaped, dazzling porcelain jackets. You can use porcelain veneers for a Read more…
Snap-on-dentures are removable false teeth that attach onto a few dental implants for added security and stability. Other terms used for snap-on-dentures include overdentures, implant-retained dentures, or hybrid dentures. Snap-on-dentures offer a great solution for those who want to improve the fit of their false teeth without having to spend a fortune. They offer Read more…