What is a Dental Implant A dental implant is a small post that’s made from high-grade titanium. A biocompatible material, it fuses with the underlying jawbone after being surgically placed. The result is a solid foundation for your teeth and entire facial structure that rivals that of your natural roots. Before a Dental Implant Before […]
Comprehensive Cosmetic Dentistry Dentistry has two main goals when it comes to the teeth: to make them both functional and beautiful. A person really needs both to be completely satisfied with their smile. In order to achieve these two very different goals, a dentist needs to combine a variety of treatments together. Dr Tripp takes this […]
When it comes to your dental care, you deserve the best dentist Reno has to offer. There are many excellent options in the area, but not all will meet your needs. To choose the right one for you, simply Googling “dentist near me” is not where your research should end. Below are some things to […]
Tooth Restoration Options When deciding on a strategy for restorative dentistry, you’ll need to consider both physical and fiscal factors—your health and your budget. Most dentists involved in restorative dentistry will try to preserve your natural teeth if possible before resorting to full or partial dentures so you won’t have to remove and clean the […]
Thanks to a variety of options for dental restoration, you have many choices for repairing, worn, decayed, damaged or missing teeth and restoring a healthy and beautiful smile. Depending on the nature of your problem, your dentist will perform one of two types of dental restorations: Direct Dental Restoration Direct tooth restoration involves placing a […]
The term “restorative dentistry” is the integrated management of oral health problems and restoring of the mouth to a functional and esthetic state. While it is not currently recognized as a dental specialty by the American Dental Association, general dentists are able to perform many of these procedures without additional education and certification. It all […]
Dental Sealants Highly effective in preventing decay on the biting surfaces of your chewing teeth, dental sealantsare a simple procedure in which a tooth-colored acrylic “coating” is painted onto the surface of the tooth. Dental sealants effectively “seals” the deep grooves, acting as a barrier and protecting enamel from plaque and acids. Dental sealants protect the […]
There are a number of ways to find the best cosmetic dentist for you. Below are some tips when searching for a cosmetic dentistry near you. GUIDE TO HELP YOU FIND A COSMETIC DENTIST Ask For Referrals Talk to people you know who have had cosmetic dentistry. Personal referrals from friends and family are often the […]
From subtle changes to major repairs, your dentist can perform a variety of procedures to improve your smile. There are many techniques and options to treat teeth that are discolored, chipped, misshapen or missing. Your dentist can reshape your teeth, close spaces, restore worn or short teeth or alter the length of your teeth. Common […]