From time to time, you may have to cope with a dental emergency. It may be a tooth knocked out or broken while playing sports. It may be a broken wire on your braces. The dental cement holding a crown may give out, or a filling may be loose. It could be the sudden appearance… Read more »
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Chipped Teeth Playing Sports Need Professional Care
Athletes in contact sports are at a higher risk of suffering sports-related injuries and oral trauma. Wearing a quality mouth guard during practices and games is one critical way to avoid dental damage. Some athletes find substandard mouth guards uncomfortable and sometimes choose not to use them in critical moments. Should you suffer a severe… Read more »
A Missing Filling Needs Timely Treatment to Prevent Further Complications
While a filling is meant to last a long time, no filling is impervious to the passage of time and the pervasive bacteria living in your mouth. Inconsistencies in your daily oral hygiene routine bolster the bacteria and increase their opportunities to attack a filling and the surrounding tooth enamel. While some fillings might give… Read more »
