Once a tooth is lost, it can feel as though your smile can never be fully recovered. The impact this problem can have on your appearance and bite function can be significant; the problem also leaves you vulnerable to additional problems with your oral health. What you should know is that your incomplete smile can […]
Discuss Smile Improvements With Your Dentist
As you learn more about cosmetic dentistry, you can find that there are different benefits to different approaches, and that one procedure can take on more concerns than you may think possible. Our Rochester, MN dentist’s office is committed to helping patients make informed choices. To help you make the right decision, we can offer […]
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Does A Smile Gap Hurt Your Confidence?
The existence of extra space between teeth can make you self-conscious, as you can feel the unwanted attention that your gap receives when you smile and speak. This problem can point to a larger issue with poor spacing, something that can cause you to have additional issues with teeth crowding and issues with your bite […]
Responding To Cavities With Lifelike Fillings
There are different problems that can affect a person’s smile, and they can require different kinds of care. Cavities may be one of the most commonly known oral health threats, but that familiarity should not make you feel unafraid of one’s formation. After all, the decay that occurs when a cavity forms is permanent. To […]
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How Veneers And Crowns Change Smiles
There are different problems that can affect how well a tooth fits in with your smile. Concerns about one that happens to be damaged, misshapen, or otherwise flawed can rob you of confidence. What you should know is that your Rochester, MN dentist’s office is able to help—in fact, we can actually provide different options […]
Why You Should Worry About Gingivitis
There are real consequences to poor oral hygiene. What might surprise you is the long-term effects of problems that you may not take as seriously as you should. For example, did you know that problems with gum disease can progress to the point of increasing your risk for tooth loss and making you vulnerable to […]
Same-Day Crowns Shorten Treatment Time
Through the right approach to treatment, you can count on a tooth to remain safe after receiving a custom restoration. What may surprise you is how little time it can take to have that restoration put in place, even when your care calls for the placement of a permanent dental crown. Our Rochester, MN dentist’s […]
How Dental Visits Address Tartar Buildup
What does your fight to prevent tartar buildup include? It should involve both at-home care and regular dental visits if you want to successfully protect yourself against the accumulation of this substance. By caring for your teeth effectively at home, you are less likely to have plaque buildup remain for long enough to harden and […]
What We Can Do About A Cracked Tooth
Our teeth may be tough enough to hold up against years of friction from biting and chewing, but they can be vulnerable to damage. When your enamel is cracked, you can be alarmed by the appearance of your tooth. You should also be concerned about the effect that this will have on your oral health, […]
Information On Making Teeth Whiter
Whether you are just starting to think about improving your smile color or you have attempted treatment with store bought products, you may be ready to learn more about how your dentist can help. At our Rochester, MN dentist’s office, we can send patients home with treatment kits that are capable of resolving issues with […]
