Showing posts with label teeth crowns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teeth crowns. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Restore Your Beautiful Smile with Dental Crowns

Do you have damaged or discolored teeth? If you do, your dentist may recommend that you get dental crowns fitted to your teeth. Dental crowns are caps placed on your teeth to prevent further damage. These are also used after a root canal so as to keep the teeth from breaking since root canals may cause teeth to become brittle.

Dental caps are either made of metal, porcelain, or both. The material that will differ from patient to patient, which is why it is important to discuss this procedure in detail with your local Portland, Maine dentist to achieve the results you want. This procedure will take two appointments, unless your cosmetic dentist is licensed to use the CEREC technology. This highly advanced process will only take one visit for you to achieve that perfect smile since it makes use of digital imaging to design your dental crowns.

Interested? Visit a certified specialist on CEREC like Morgan Dental Care and get the smile you've always wanted!

Monday, October 3, 2011

When do you need cosmetic tooth bonding?


If you have been dreaming of a dazzling smile you can sport everyday but is not really confident because of a chipped tooth, a misshapen tooth or even a discoloration, maybe you can consider  tooth bonding. This procedure is quite desirable for teeth issues like chipped or misshapen teeth. It is also used to cover up exposed tooth roots caused by receding gums. It will not only enhance the appearance of your teeth but will also  help combat teeth and gums sensitivity that will stop you from enjoying cold food and beverages.

Your cosmeticdentist will know more if this procedure is good for you or it needs to be combined with another dental procedure. A thorough dental examination is needed so that you and your dentist can decide whether tooth bonding is what you need.

Once you have decided that it is the procedure most apt to your problem, you can easily schedule an appointment with your dentist and prepare yourself for this relatively easy procedure. It does not really hurt to go through tooth bonding but if you are nervous about the whole thing, you can easily request to be sedated.  The sedation will help you relax and you can enjoy a dental procedure's result without the pain and anxiousness.  

After the procedure, you will be guaranteed a perfectly, pretty smile that is sure to bedazzled everyone you choose to shine your smile at.