Even modest plans on Halloween can leave people with an unusual amount of candy within reach. If you are not careful, you can unintentionally overindulge with those treats and raise your risk for tooth decay! You can also have the misfortune of chipping or cracking a tooth after biting down on candy with a harder […]
Category: Restorative Dentistry
Making Time To See Your Dentist About A Chipped Tooth
You would love to stop feeling anxious or self-conscious about your chipped tooth. With that said, you may not know what your treatment options are, or how accessible a cosmetic dental procedure really is to make your desired changes. At our Rochester, MN dentist’s office, we welcome patients to set up free cosmetic consultations where […]
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Tooth Broken By Hard Halloween Candy? We Can Help!
Candy tends to be as closely linked to Halloween as spooky costumes, scary movies, and creepy decorations. While it can be hard to imagine the season without an abundance of treats, hard candies can play a rather unpleasant “trick” on your smile by damaging your enamel! If you end up chipping or cracking a tooth […]
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You Can Receive A Filling That Matches Your Tooth Color
Will the formation of a cavity ruin your smile? Cavities do cause permanent damage to your tooth structure. To address this, your dentist will have to restore the tooth by placing a dental filling or dental crown. If you are only familiar with metal fillings, you may believe that treatment must end with a conspicuous […]
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Reviewing Your Options For Restoring A Chipped Tooth
The change in your smile caused by one chipped tooth can be significant. Even minor damage can change your facial symmetry, and it can be hard to shake the feeling that people are looking more closely at your one injured tooth than you like. Fortunately, there are several treatment options that can help a person […]
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Your Same-Day Crown Can Improve Your Smile
In as little as one appointment, we can provide a lifelike dental crown that is customized to fit a patient’s tooth. This access to CEREC technology at our Rochester, MN dentist’s office ensures that people can undergo restorative treatment in less time, which means they can recover more quickly from problems with their dental health. […]
What Are My Options For Changing A Tooth’s Shape?
Because symmetry is important to the quality of your smile, one flawed tooth can cause significant frustration. Sometimes, a dental injury will make a tooth stand out because it is noticeably chipped or cracked. For others, a naturally occurring issue that affects a tooth’s shape or size can make them uncomfortable with the way they […]
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Will Your Restored Tooth Be Able To Absorb Bite Pressure?
How much can your dentist really do for you when you have a cavity? When decay becomes serious enough to require restorative dental work, you should know that the damage to your tooth structure is permanent. However, this does not mean that the tooth has to remain vulnerable. With a custom dental filling or dental […]
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Receiving A Tooth-Colored Filling To Deal With A Cavity
If you have a cavity, a restoration will have to be placed after it is removed in order to protect your tooth. The damage that decay causes is permanent. What this means is that even a minor cavity leads to long-term consequences for a tooth if nothing is done to protect it. A dental filling […]
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Receiving A Dental Implant: What’s The First Step?
Tooth loss can be a difficult issue to deal with, particularly if you let the problem go unresolved for an extended period of time. Whether you have recently experienced this problem, or if you have been putting off treatment for it, you can be excited to hear about the benefits an implant-held dental restoration can […]
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