A Sturdy Solution For Tooth Loss

Posted

Smiling man at laptopIf you have recently lost one of your teeth, you know how frustrating its effect can be on your daily life. A gap in your smile can reduce your enthusiasm to interact socially due to feelings of embarrassment. Normal tasks such as speaking and chewing may cause significant discomfort. But did you know that not treating dental loss can impact the health of your remaining teeth as well? To address your existing annoyance and prevent further harm, explore your options for restoring your teeth!

At your Newport Beach, CA dentist’s office,  we place prosthetics that return the appearance of your smile while enhancing your bite after tooth loss. The use of dental bridges and implants provide the ability to address a variety of circumstances.

(more…)

filed under: Dental Implants

Cosmetic Dentistry Enhances Your Smile

Posted

woman smiling outside of house

If you would like to enhance the appearance of your natural smile, cosmetic dentistry can provide beautiful improvement. We can address issues with discoloration, physical imperfections, and even missing teeth to add confidence to your grin. At your Newport Beach, CA, dentist’s office, we offer cosmetic treatments to help you look your best. Our procedures are performed in a few visits that give long-lasting results!

(more…)

filed under: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants

When We Recommend A Tooth Extraction

Posted

Older man in white hatIt is quite normal to have concerns when your dentist recommends extracting one of your natural teeth. After all, you have a limited number and they will not regrow after removal. You may wonder if the procedure causes discomfort or if the recovery is taxing. While these questions are valid, you should know that pulling your tooth can be greatly beneficial in treating severe decay or infections that threaten more than the individual structure. Think of an extraction as simply the first step in treating your pain and beginning plans to restore your oral health. After we perform your removal, your Newport Beach, CA dentist can schedule a visit to create and place an implant or other prosthetic. This means you need not worry about permanent gaps in your smile or the ability to enjoy your meals after removing an injured tooth. (more…)

filed under: Oral Surgery

A Reliable Therapy For Teeth Grinding

Posted

Man staring pensivelyWhen grinding your teeth regularly wears down the surface of your teeth, you can begin to feel less proud about the appearance of your smile. While regular biting and chewing habits can cause some enamel erosion, the effect is usually minimal. But for those that have naturally soft enamel, or those who grind on a nightly basis, the effect can be prominent. The wear and tear of your enamel can cause you to look prematurely aged as teeth become shorter and turn a yellow hue.

At your Newport, CA dentist’s office, we can help you prevent damage from habitually grinding your teeth. The provision of a nightly oral guard allows you to sleep without worrying about your teeth wearing away at one another. After we have stemmed the cause of your habit, we can also discuss cosmetic solutions to return your smile’s beauty! (more…)

filed under: Night Guards

Attractive Replacement For Lost Teeth

Posted

Head shot smiling old disabled man Losing one of your teeth can have a frustrating effect on your appearance and potentially cause further problems with your health. To prevent a gap in your smile from impacting your daily life, you should explore the prosthodontic options available to provide quality replacement. You can reduce the likelihood of further tooth loss and restore a full grin with options such as dental implants and dental bridges. Because we have multiple replacement services available, your Newport Beach, CA dentist can plan a solution tailored to your specific circumstance. (more…)

filed under: Dental Implants

How Dental Crowns Support Your Teeth

Posted

confident smiling womanWhen you experience significant physical injury to one of your teeth or a serious case of decay, seeking prompt treatment can prevent your problems from compounding. Left untreated, an injured tooth can eventually require a full extraction or cause an infection of the pulp. To prevent these complications, your Newport Beach, CA dentist can place a durable ceramic crown to preserve the underlying tooth and seal off any cracks in your enamel. (more…)

filed under: Cosmetic Dentistry

Dental Sedation Can Ease Your Anxiety

Posted

Man with arms crosses on grey background

Do you feel uncomfortable at the idea of receiving dental work? For patients who are uneasy about receiving appropriate treatment, these feelings can make undergoing a procedure more difficult. If you feel this way, you may even delay care and cause existing problems to compound. Fortunately, your Newport Beach, CA dentist has experience working with patients who need more involved care to address their anxiety. We offer safe dental sedative options to keep you as comfortable and relaxed as possible. This means that you can receive treatment for your condition on time without feeling stress or discomfort. Through use of various sedatives, we will customize your relief to your specific situation. (more…)

filed under: Sedation Dentistry