After root canal treatment, this tooth turned dark. It was bleached from the inside out, over 3 separate visits to give a better appearance. Bleaching is unpredictable and sometimes the dark tooth refuses to lighten up. A composite resin veneer would be another option to cover the front of the tooth, and mask the darkness …
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Dimensions of Decay
An Animated Lolly Movie about tooth decay on youtube
A dental bridge to replace a molar
A bridge is made by cutting back the lower molar teeth. The mold is taken and a temporary acrylic bridge is made. This will remain here for 3 weeks or less, while the final bridge is crafted in dental bonding metals, and porcelain. Metals provide superior strength when it comes to bridges, however all-ceramic options …
Broken front tooth
Breaks can range from minor chipped enamel with no pain, to catastrophic splits with toothache pain. Each is dealt with uniquely. “How much is a filling?” is a very vague question that cannot be answered without understanding what exactly is to be done. If small enough, the rough area can be smoothed over with a …