A bridge restores your smile and your bite, and once it settles in most people forget it is there. The one thing that does need a little learning is how to clean under a dental bridge, because the replacement tooth sits above your gum rather than growing out of it,...
A denture breaks at the worst possible moment, usually on a Friday evening or the morning of something important. The temptation to reach for the superglue is entirely understandable. Before you do, here is why repairing broken dentures at home is one of the few...
If you have been told a tooth needs work and the conversation has turned to a crown, it is natural to wonder whether a filling would do instead. Crown or filling is one of the most common decisions in everyday dentistry, and the honest answer depends almost entirely...
If it has been a while since your last visit, or you have never been entirely sure what we are looking for, it is worth knowing exactly what happens during a dental check-up. There are no surprises in it, and understanding the appointment often takes the edge off for...
It is one of the most common questions asked in the chair, usually just as the polishing finishes: how long do white fillings last? The honest answer is that most last somewhere between five and ten years, and often a good deal longer, but the range is wide for a...
