Category: Restorative Dentistry

What is the best way to prevent tooth decay? Brushing and flossing your teeth daily, along with biannual dental appointments for checkups and cleanings can drastically reduce your risk for tooth decay. What if you’re already suffering from the effects of tooth decay? To reverse tooth decay, you should take action as soon as you… Read more »

Tooth loss creates a deflating feeling for many individuals. Missing teeth may cause you to feel self-conscious, and the experience of losing a tooth can be painful and traumatic. Whether you’ve recently suffered tooth loss, or you’ve been living with tooth loss for some time, you’re not out of options. There are ways that you… Read more »

Tooth decay is a progressive condition. You won’t feel the results of tooth decay right when it starts. Over time, tooth decay will work its way deep inside your tooth and cause serious harm. That’s why preventive steps, like brushing and flossing, are so important. Severe cases of tooth decay require immediate treatment to stop… Read more »

Damaged teeth need protection in order to last throughout your lifetime. Whether a tooth becomes damaged by a physical accident, or as the result of tooth decay, you will want to secure it with a  dental restoration. Dentists can use dental crowns to restore teeth that have suffered a wide variety of damage. Chipped, cracked,… Read more »

Cavities form in the surfaces of your teeth after a buildup of bacteria produces harfum, corrosive acid. Cavities can cause short-term oral discomfort, as well as long-term oral health issues that follow you throughout your life. That’s why it’s important to treat cavities at the first sign. While brushing, flossing, and visiting your dentist can… Read more »

Endodontic treatment is designed to address issues that develop within your tooth, not on the outside. Which means when a tooth suffers from advanced tooth decay, infection, or a painful abscess, then you may need an endodontic procedure known as a root canal. In today’s blog, your Omaha, NE, dentist will discuss the importance of… Read more »

For many adults, tooth loss is not a topic that is often kept at the forefront of their minds. In fact, many people are conscious of their oral hygiene and health, and actively take the preventive steps necessary to ensure a healthy grin for life and avoid the need for extraction or implants. The truth… Read more »

At one time, finding out you needed a crown meant committing to two to three visits, and possibly wearing a temporary restoration for up to two weeks. However, your Omaha, NE, dentist is proud to offer a more convenient alternative. With the CEREC system, we employ CAD/CAM technology to design, craft, and place a crown… Read more »

When a cavity forms, your smile becomes vulnerable to not only to toothaches and tooth sensitivity, but the risk of an infection as well. To prevent serious discomfort, or even the loss of your tooth, you need to undergo treatment with a dental filling. In today’s blog, your Omaha, NE, dentist explains how we treat… Read more »

Once your restorative dental work is completed, you can regain confidence in your appearance as well as your ability to bite and chew food without difficulties. At our Omaha, NE dentist’s office, we can actually finish a patient’s restorative treatment in as little as one appointment when they need a dental crown placed. For many… Read more »