How to Clean Around Your Dental Crown or Bridge
Taking care of your teeth at home is pretty straightforward: brush twice a day, and don’t forget to floss! If you have a dental restoration like a crown or a bridge, you may wonder if it’s still that simple. The truth is, it is! There will be one or two new techniques that are added […]
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Do I Need a Crown?
Many types of restorations are available today. To pinpoint which treatment is required on certain teeth, a thorough examination with X-rays is required. We’ll want to see the full picture of the situation to decide the best restoration. Here are some situations where a dental crown may be your best option… If a tooth has […]
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How to Protect Your New Crown
Dental crowns are essential for protecting the integrity of the tooth beneath them. And in some cases, a crucial part of your dental implant restoration. But although crowns are crafted from the highest quality of durable materials, they’re not completely invincible. Here are a few important things you need to remember when it comes to […]
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Crowns vs. Fillings: Which One Do I Need and Why?
When you have an obvious cavity, fractured tooth, or old filling that needs to be changed out, you have two options to choose from: dental fillings or crowns. How can you know which one you really need? One of the most common questions we hear at Dental Care Center at Kennestone is “Why do I […]
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How To Take Care of Your New Crown
Once you get your dental crown in Marietta, Georgia, you’ll want to know how to take care of it. A well-maintained crown will last for many years, so here are some important tips to help make sure yours does just that. Brushing Your Crown It’s important to remember that a crown is just a cover […]
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5 Signs You Might Need a Dental Crown
Dental crowns can be made from gold, ceramic, or a combination of metal and porcelain. These restorations are versatile and popular in dentistry, so there’s a good chance that you may need one, some day. One or more of these signs, however, could suggest you need a new dental crown right now. Constant and Severe […]
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Your Six Best Treatment Options for a Chipped Tooth
Chipping or cracking a tooth can be terrifying. Fortunately, Marietta chipped tooth repair includes a variety of treatment options for you to choose from. 1. Dental Bonding The first and most common solution for chipped teeth is some simple dental bonding. This is a procedure where our Marietta restorative dentist patches a small amount of […]
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4 Main Benefits of a Dental Crown
You may not be thrilled about getting a dental crown, but getting this protective restoration may be your only option for repairing a tooth and keeping it for several more years. Fortunately, it brings along these great benefits. A Strong and Comfortable Bite A “cap” ensures that a decayed or damaged tooth can keep right […]
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