Without Treatment, a Dental Fracture Could Come to Harbor a Severe Cavity

When tooth enamel is fractured by chronic night grinding, a blow to the face, or crunching down on a hard piece of ice, the damage can vary in severity. This could cause immediate pain, lingering discomfort, and heightened sensitivity, while also leaving the tooth cosmetically unappealing. Even if the chipped or fractured tooth doesn’t cause you any immediate distress, you... read more »

Your New Dental Implant Needs Daily Care and Cleaning

Your new dental implant is essentially a titanium abutment inserted into the bone where the previous tooth lived. Then, your dentist, Dr. Maria Sese, cemented a crown on top of it with a powerful dental adhesive. While all of these products are not vulnerable to bacterial tooth decay, they can still face long-term complications from gum disease and poor oral... read more »