Your smile, your dental function, and your overall confidence can falter when you lose a tooth. This is a problem that people often associate with old age and poor health, making it a source of embarrassment for many who suffer from it. It can also interfere with your ability to confidently bite and chew certain… Read more »
At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we provide routine services that help our patients avoid troubles with dental decay. Through a combination of smart oral hygiene efforts at home and regular checkups with an oral health professional, your risk for cavities can remain low. Unfortunately, this does not mean that you have nothing to worry… Read more »
You can have a difficult time reacting calmly after breaking a tooth. The outer layers of enamel that protect teeth can withstand considerable pressure, but this does not give us total protection against damage. If an injury affects you, prompt care can prevent complications and ensure that your smile is restored in less time. By… Read more »
If you spend more time than recommended away from the dentist’s office, you can experience several problems that require professional treatment. This can be unwelcome news – after all, your goal should be to avoid any problems that require restorative procedures! At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can take care of you if you… Read more »
You should be able to trust a dental filling to remain in place, even when it has to withstand the friction created when you bite and chew. When you have work done to address a cavity, the goal is to fully restore your tooth so that it remains healthy and continues to provide functional support…. Read more »
A cavity can form gradually, and it can steadily worsen without your realizing something is wrong…at first. By scheduling regular dental exams, you can receive early warnings about tooth decay and avoid unpleasant complications. However, you can have little warning before breaking a tooth, making this an especially frustrating issue. Fortunately, you are not without… Read more »
While learning that you need cavity treatment may not be happy news, it is good to have a problem identified and addressed before it can worsen. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can take care of your cavity with a dental filling or dental crown that imitates your healthy tooth structure. If you need… Read more »
How long should you put up with difficulties associated with an incomplete smile? Tooth loss can cause many negative consequences, and those consequences can actually worsen in time if you do not address this problem. Fortunately, trouble with tooth loss can be permanently addressed with a dental bridge, a lifelike restorations that can be secured… Read more »
To ensure that a dental crown is comfortable, secure, and capable of staying in place to provide long-term support, it needs to be custom-made for the tooth being restored. At many dental offices, the crown itself is produced in a third party lab based on measurements taken at the practice. This arrangement prolongs the time… Read more »
While a cavity will do permanent damage to your tooth structure, it does not have to cause permanent problems for your smile. At our Sheridan, WY dental office, we can actually recommend cavity treatment with dental fillings that imitate healthy tooth structure. The fillings we provide are metal-free; instead of using metal, we use a… Read more »
