How long are you going to wait until you do something about the persistent pain in your face and jaw? Why are you holding off on discussing your problems with stiff or uncomfortable jaw movement? Letting these symptoms of TMJ disorder go unaddressed can mean experiencing more discomfort over time. You can start to struggle with chronic headaches, and you can begin grinding your teeth, something that can cause permanent dental damage. At our Sheridan, WY dentist’s office, we are ready to talk with patients who think TMJ problems are affecting their quality of life. By saying something about your condition, you can learn about treatment options that help you resolve issues with discomfort and reduce the strain on your jaw! (more…)
Taking On Visible Flaws With Veneers
A problem with your smile that does not affect your oral health can be easier to address than you realize. By providing cosmetic dental treatment, we can correct an issue with the shape, size, condition, and general look of a tooth that has made you uncomfortable with how you look. Your Sheridan, WY dentist can talk with you about the different procedures that can prove helpful, including treatment with porcelain veneers. With veneers, we can take on many problems at one time. These slender restorations are capable of hiding chips and cracks, covering teeth that appear discolored, and even taking on problems with poor spacing or size. (more…)
Effectively Preventing Dental Problems
Should you wait until you think something might be wrong to see your dentist? It can certainly be reassuring to have no noticeable problems with your oral health, but be careful not to assume that this means you are in ideal health. A recently formed cavity or a problem with gingivitis may have escaped your notice. These are issues that you can discuss with your Sheridan, WY dentist. Even if nothing is found to be wrong at your next routine appointment, remember that these visits provide important preventive dental services that help you make sure that you continue to be safe from problems over time. (more…)
3 Reasons To Consider Implant Dentistry
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…)
