It goes without saying that the last thing a person wants to hear is that their infected tooth can no longer be salvaged through a root canal and that the only option left is extraction. After all, losing a structure as an adult is a permanent occurrence, and this will inevitably impact your oral appearance and… Read more »
Your dental routine is intended to provide lifelong care, with protections spanning several areas to help keep your smile safe. Treatment such as fluoride and other options aim to provide a boost of strength where it is needed most, and taking care to visit our office once every six months for a routine checkup helps… Read more »
It goes without saying that preventive dentistry is the name of the game when it comes to ensuring a lifelong smile, and a proper routine can perform wonders. Bear in mind, however, that there are situations in which accidents, dental emergencies, and more occur that result in damage or infection to your teeth. In cases… Read more »
For many of the most serious tooth concerns, such as tooth damage or decay, there’s often an ideal restorative treatment that can help you save the healthy, natural, undamaged tooth structure. For instance, a custom-designed dental crown may be able to restore the damaged tooth and its ability to function, while also saving it from… Read more »
After you’ve experienced tooth loss, it can seem like rebuilding your smile and regaining your quality of life might be difficult. However, these days, restoring your smile to its former glory is easier than ever, thanks largely to the help of dental implants. Compared to more traditional prosthesis, like bridges, partials, and full dentures, dental… Read more »
Losing one or more teeth can be life-changing for your smile. Unless you replace them, the loss could have long-lasting effects on the health and quality of your smile. Fortunately, we offer patients several different options for rebuilding their smiles at our Pella, IA, dental office. For example, we can help many patients address the… Read more »