Dentistry Articles
Dentures are artificial teeth that are used to replace missing teeth. They can be made of acrylic, metal, or a combination of both materials. Dentures are held in place by suction, adhesive, or by clasps that attach to the remaining teeth. There are two main types of...
Root canals are a common dental procedure that are often used to relieve pain caused by an infected tooth. While the thought of a root canal may be scary, it is actually a very safe and effective procedure that can help save a tooth! In this blog post, we will discuss...
Dental implants provide a safe, durable replacement for missing teeth. Dental implants function like natural teeth and have a very natural appearance within your mouth. Our doctor is committed to ensuring your optimal comfort and quality care. To that end, we make use...
There are a variety of different materials that dentists use to fix teeth. Last time you were in for your dental appointment, you may have heard words thrown around like: composite, amalgam, silver-filling, or porcelain. In this blog post Dr. Lara Locker (general...
Have you been delaying your dental cleaning in efforts to minimize outings and protect you and your loved ones from COVID? If so, you’re not alone! According to the CDC, by June 30th, 41% of U.S. adults had reported avoiding medical care due to concerns about COVID....
One of the most confusing topics in the world of healthcare is insurance. While dental insurance is intended to make dental care more affordable, it often can make it more complicated. If you have the wrong plan, it’s also not much more affordable! Today I am...