Category: Restorative Dentistry

Need Support For A Broken Tooth? We Can Place A Dental Crown

If your tooth is broken, you should make its restoration a priority. Until you have this work done, you can struggle with the inability to bite in a way that feels natural, a situation that can lead to issues with TMJ disorder. You also need to worry about the onset of an infection that causes… Read more »

Are You Trying To Ignore A Problem With A Toothache?

Have you been telling yourself that an aching tooth, or one that has become more sensitive, is not serious enough to require a dental visit? Are you hoping that the problem will simply go away on its own and stop bothering you? People who choose not to act when they have signs of poor oral… Read more »

Scheduling Root Canal Therapy For An Aching Tooth

An aching tooth can spoil your day. If that discomfort is connected to a dental injury or advanced cavity, it can also be a warning sign that you need to arrange restorative dental work as soon as possible. Pain and sensitivity often affect people with oral health issues, and the cause of these discomforts can… Read more »

How Restorative Dentistry Restores Injured Teeth

Restorative dentistry needs to be provided when a tooth is affected by a cavity. If treatment does not occur, the decay will continue to spread and destroy more of your enamel, and it can eventually cause an infection that requires root canal therapy. While restorative dentistry is important in this context, it should be noted… Read more »

Counting On The Support Offered By A Tooth-Colored Filling

If you have a cavity, early treatment benefits you by preserving more of your healthy tooth structure. While a cavity will always lead to permanent damage, prompt care will limit the harm that is ultimately done to your enamel. The tooth-colored material used at Sunny Smiles to provide dental fillings can do more than just… Read more »

Finding The Cause Of Dental Pain And Sensitivity

An injury that leaves you with a bruise or cut can hurt at first, but that pain will fade over time as you recover. When a tooth injury occurs, or when dental pain arises without an obvious cause, you can grow concerned when pain does not dissipate. Our teeth are protected by a remarkably strong… Read more »

How A Dental Crown Protects A Cracked Tooth

When you crack your tooth and try to go without treatment, you can end up experiencing complications that worsen the condition of your tooth and your oral health. With treatment, you can ensure that a tooth is protected, its appearance is restored, and your bite function is not compromised by pain or sensitivity. Sunny Smiles… Read more »

3 Possible Causes Of Persistent Tooth Pain

The persistence of tooth pain can be more than just intrusive – it can make you wonder if something is seriously wrong with your oral health. Because pain can be a symptom of a potential significant problem, it is not a symptom that you should take lightly. Letting your dentist know about your discomfort can… Read more »

Will An Older Dental Filling Need To Be Replaced?

Over time, the wear and tear from biting and chewing can start to affect your enamel. You may notice that the shapes of teeth start to change, though this problem may do too little to make cosmetic dentistry necessary. What you should note is that a dental restoration can also be affected by friction over… Read more »

Making Arrangements To Restore More Than One Cavity

There are many benefits to staying consistent with your routine dental exams. One reason to stick with the schedule of treatments recommended by your dentist is that you can have problems identified and treated while they are still in their early stages. Patients who go longer between visits are more likely to develop problems with… Read more »