Prosthodontics is a dental specialty focused on the creation and fitting of artificial replacements for teeth and other oral or maxillofacial tissues. To become a Prosthodontist, a graduate of a four-year dental school attends a three-year graduate program to learn this specialty. What Does a Prosthodontist Do? A Prosthodontist can not only help improve your […]
What Is a Prosthodontist? Prosthodontists are more than dentists. If you are someone who often hides your smile because of missing or discolored teeth, or if you have sustained an injury to your mouth and teeth, you might want to see a prosthodontist. After four years of dentistry school, these doctors go on to complete […]
A prosthodontist is a specialized dentist who concentrates in teeth replacement and restoration. If you’ve lost or damaged a tooth, you might consider visiting a prosthodontist, but that’s not the only reason to schedule an appointment with this type of specialized dentist. Who Needs Prosthodontic Care? Because prosthodontists specialize in tooth replacement and restoration, individuals […]
A prosthodontist is a dentist that specializes in teeth replacement and restoration. If you’ve lost a tooth or have one that is damaged, a prosthodontist can give you a smile you will always want to show off. While some people may not mind a missing tooth and see no point in getting it replaced, but […]
A bright and beautiful smile often depends on all of the teeth having a generally uniform color, yet sometimes, there are one or two teeth that just don’t look like the others. There may be a few reasons why your tooth might be sticking out from the crowd. Trauma Vital or “live” teeth have a […]
Many people have questions about cosmetic fillings and whether or not they should get them. Here are a few situations that can be greatly improved by using cosmetic fillings. Older Silver Fillings If you have any metal filings in the back of your mouth, chances are they have been there for quite a while. While […]
One of the most exciting times in a young person’s life is losing that first set of “baby” teeth and moving on to a bigger and more permanent adult smile. This rite of passage doesn’t always go smoothly though, and many people retain baby teeth into adulthood. Delayed Development An incredible amount of growth happens […]
How many times have you heard the phrase, “I’ll just take them all out and get a set of dentures”? Unfortunately this oversimplified strategy to dealing with tooth problems is anything but easy or effective in the long run. Every time a natural tooth is removed, there will be potential consequences but there are times […]
There are so many exciting new ways to create a beautiful and balanced smile that it would be easy to get confused or cautious. That’s why we use a systematic approach to help our patients find the perfect plan for their smile. The Smile Design protocol we use pinpoints every facial feature of each individual […]