Until you do something to address it, you can experience many frustrating problems from tooth loss. In addition to making your smile less attractive, that empty space where your tooth used to be can force you to change your bite function in ways you find uncomfortable. You also need to worry that more teeth will be lost over time. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can offer a meaningful solution, as we can recommend that you have a restoration permanently secured to a dental implant. This can lead to positive changes in your dental health and function, and it can make a meaningful change to your smile. Over time, it can even help you sustain your oral health, as it can address problems with your jawbone that occur when teeth roots are lost. (more…)
What You Should Know About Dental Decay
There are more threats to your smile than just dental decay. That being said, many people will experience cavity trouble at least one time, even if they have a good smile care routine in place. A cavity’s impact on your appearance and oral health should not be dismissed. When there is trouble with decay, your tooth’s health can continue to deteriorate until you receive the appropriate treatment. The good news is that when the treatment you require is provided, it can protect your enamel without changing your appearance. Our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office can provide either a dental filling or dental crown to protect you after your cavity is taken care of, and we can provide ongoing support to make sure that there are no future issues with your well-being that require treatment. (more…)
How Our Whitening Treatments Fight Stains
As time passes, your teeth can gradually grow dull and discolored thanks to the accumulation of stains from different foods and drinks. When you first notice how much your appearance has changed, you can turn to a store bought treatment, but you can fail to see the kind of improvements that would resolve your cosmetic concerns. Fortunately, this is not the only way you can take on this problem. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can recommend that you use a professional teeth whitening treatment. We actually provide this service at our office, and we can also prepare a personalized treatment kit for you to use in the comfort of your home. (more…)
Your Smile Confidence After Dental Bonding
What stops you from feeling confident in the way you look whenever you smile and speak? Do you have concerns about teeth that appear unattractive or out of place because of their color, shape, or size? Even minor issues like these can throw off a person’s confidence in the way they appear. The good news is that there are certainly services available to help make lasting improvements. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can recommend dental bonding treatment to target a flaw, or several flaws, and make meaningful changes. This approach does not require the use of permanent restorations, and it can often be completed in as little as one appointment! (more…)
Our Use Of Metal-Free Dental Fillings
Dental work in response to a cavity needs to address more than just the decay itself. After removing unhealthy tissues, your dentist will have to do something about the permanent damage to your enamel. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can do this without making unwanted changes to your appearance. We use metal-free dental fillings to address this issue, which means we can provide protection for your enamel and avoid drawing unwanted attention to your restoration. This material is able to both imitate the appearance of your tooth structure and bond to it in order to provide lasting stability and protection. (more…)
Using Invisalign To Improve Your Smile
What stands between you and a truly confident smile? Many people struggle to feel happy with the way they look because they have poorly spaced teeth. Any visible gaps or overlaps between teeth can be a cause of embarrassment. This problem should be reviewed for more than just its potential to impact your appearance, as it can also create problems for your oral health and bite function. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can provide Invisalign treatment as a discreet solution for issues with poor teeth spacing. With clear aligners, you are able to move your smile into better alignment without having to feel embarrassed by conspicuous braces. (more…)
How Our Same-Day Crowns Keep Teeth Safe
Do you need to worry about the health of a tooth after it has been restored? While it is always important to keep up with good oral health habits, you should feel confident that a tooth restored with a filling or crown will remain healthy and secure. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can provide meaningful support with a custom dental crown that we can actually produce in less time than you anticipate. CEREC technology makes it possible to restore teeth with permanent crowns in as little as one visit, and they can provide protection long after placement. This means you can come to us for restorative work and look forward to care that is convenient, discreet, and able to provide lasting value! (more…)
Learn About TMJ Disorder And Its Treatment
Why are you finding it more difficult to do something as simple as move your jaw to eat or speak? Are you worried about an increase in discomfort like neck and facial pain, or about problems with more frequent headaches? At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we can help you understand the troubles that you are dealing with. An evaluation can determine if you are struggling with TMJ disorder, a problem that occurs when a person’s jaw joints no longer move in proper alignment. Until the imbalance is corrected, it can cause you worsening discomfort that you feel throughout the day, more frequent trouble with harmful teeth grinding, and more! (more…)
Long-Term Smile Improvements From Veneers
Through cosmetic dental work, patients can safely assume they will walk away from treatment with more confidence in their smile. What you may worry about is how long that confidence will really last. Is there anything you can do to ensure that you have long-term benefits from a procedure? The different services at our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office can provide long-term benefits. With that said, there are different concerns, such as the type of care you receive and your commitment to good oral hygiene, that can affect your results. Porcelain veneers are a popular treatment option, one that can help you preserve the positive changes you see. Thanks to their durable design, veneers can maintain their color, shape, and condition for many years, which means you have an easier time sustaining a smile you are eager to share with the world! (more…)
Remove A Cold Sore And Improve Your Smile
The embarrassment that you feel over the formation of a cold sore can hurt your confidence, interfere with plans, and make you afraid for the next time a sore erupts. In order to deal with this problem, you can talk to your Sheridan, WY dentist’s office about laser treatment and its effects on this problem. With lasers, we are able to destroy the bacteria that cause these sores to form. When performed in time, we can keep one from erupting, stop an infection risk, and even prevent the eruption of a new sore in that same area! (more…)
