CEREC Crowns on Front Teeth
I need to get a dental crown on a front tooth, but my dentist doesn’t want to provide it. He insists I won’t like it. Yet, he offers CEREC crowns. It doesn’t make sense to me. Why does he have the machine? Should I go to a different dentist to have it done? Alan Dear […]
CEREC Crowns help with dental anxiety
If you are a person who suffers from dental anxiety, and haven’t visited a dentist in quite some time, you may not be aware of CEREC crowns, and how these restorations are are changing dentistry and lives. CEREC crowns are made in the office It used to be that a crown could only be done […]
Need affordable dentist to correct veneer work
I have battled with the appearance of my teeth for my entire life. I have chips in both of my front teeth and another tooth, also in the front of my mouth, is badly twisted. I am sure I should have had braces when I was a child, but I was one of seven children, […]
Should I replace silver fillings even if they are fine?
We just moved to a new town and I had my first checkup with a new dentist. I have some older silver fillings in my mouth and this new dentist was talking to me about replacing all of them with white fillings. They have never bothered me, but now I’ve been researching and wondering if […]
How Do I Help My Sister After Sedation?
My sister is having a procedure which involves sedation at the dentist’s office. Her dentist told her she won’t be able to be alone that day. She’s asked me to stay with her. I have a couple of questions. Will I have to be there for the procedure? I don’t do well with blood. What […]
Sensitivity after a filling
Several months ago I had a filling placed. It was fine at the time, but then a few weeks later the tooth became sensitive to cold. Do I need to replace the filling? Anthony S.-Bache, OK Anthony, When a tooth feels fine immediately after a new filling is placed, but then becomes sensitive later, that usually means […]
Flouride stains on teeth
My little boy has spots on his teeth. They are brown in color and are from fluoride. He has had his teeth bleached by a local dentist to try and get rid of them. But it did not work. The brown stains are still there. Now the dentist is recommending porcelain veneers. Can you tell […]