Routine Checkup & Evaluation

Have you ever wondered why the American Dental Association and your dentist recommend you come back every six months? It’s because regular dental visits are essential for the maintenance of healthy teeth and gums. And in between those examinations, it’s important that...

Teeth Cleaning

Professional teeth cleaning is the essential foundation for a lasting, healthy smile. While daily brushing and flossing are crucial, only a specialized hygiene appointment can remove the hardened plaque and tartar (calculus) that lead to decay and gum disease. At...

Urgent Care

A dental emergency usually refers to acute pain related to the teeth, gums, or other structures in or around the mouth (orofacial pain). Sudden loss of a dental restoration (such as a crown or a bridge), causing cosmetic concern or difficulty eating, is also sometimes...

Root Canal Treatment

Root canal treatment is a procedure used to repair and save a tooth that is badly decayed or becomes infected. During a root canal, the nerve and pulp are removed, and the inside of the tooth is cleaned, disinfected, and sealed. Without treatment, the tissue...

Cosmetic Fillings

In the past, teeth were filled with a mixture — or amalgam — of different metals (silver, tin, copper, and mercury). Today, that is changing as more natural-looking and metal-free fillings are becoming the preferred approach. Dentists are using more tooth-like...

Dental Implants

A dental implant is an artificial tooth root that is placed into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth or bridge. Dental implants may be an option for people who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, an injury, or some other reason. Unlike dentures or...

Zirconium Crowns and Bridges

Zirconium crowns and bridges are so strong they can be used anywhere in the mouth. Zirconium crowns can withstand the biting pressure of the front teeth as well as back teeth grinding (bruxism). The look of zirconium crowns and bridges is so close to natural teeth...