Category: Restorative Dentistry

We recently discussed how fillings help us provide a lifelike solution to tooth decay. But what if your cavities, or infections, are simply too severe to address with a filling? For a more substantial restoration, we may create a partial or full crown. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist will explain how we craft… Read more »

Dental fillings are an effective, long-term solution for treating minor and more advanced cases of tooth decay. While at one time they were usually created from metals like amalgam or gold, your Livonia, MI, dentist can offer a more lifelike alternatives with composite resin. In today’s blog, we’re going to explain how we create restorations… Read more »

Since we’re limiting care to dental emergencies only, that means we can no longer remove plaque and tartar with a routine cleaning for the time being. Which means unless you take good care of your smile from home, you could be at risk of developing tooth decay. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist explains… Read more »

We’re limiting treatments to emergency care, helping people in Livonia, MI, and surrounding communities with serious issues, like cracked or chipped teeth. However, our emergency care also includes treating infected teeth. In today’s blog, we’re going to talk about how to recognize the warning signs, and discuss when to see us for treatment.

If you have a damaged tooth, even if the damage appears to be quite minor, such as a chip, you should let us know. While we’re closed for preventive and cosmetic treatments, we’re still available to help people in Livonia, MI with dental emergencies. Find out how we treat chipped teeth, and the steps we… Read more »

Sometimes, a toothache could arise due to cold air, changes in elevation, or even sinus or allergy issues. However, these aches pass after a few hours. But what if they don’t? If you have a toothache that is persistent, then you may need to see your Livonia, MI, dentist for treatment! Otherwise, your tooth could… Read more »

When a cavity is untreated, or a severe crack or chip occurs, then your tooth could become infected. Unless treated, this issue could mean a lost tooth and poorer oral health. Fortunately, your Livonia, MI, dentist can help treat the problem and restore the health of your smile with a safe and comfortable root canal… Read more »

In our last blog, we explained how we address advanced cases of tooth loss with a partial denture. But what if you’ve lost a majority of your teeth, or possibly all of them? In these scenarios, your Livonia, MI, dentist may suggest a full denture. But will your smile need a removable or fixed prosthetic?

When we lose a small number of teeth, a bridge or single tooth dental implant is often a preferred solution. If you lost most of your teeth or all of them, then we may use a full denture. But what if you lose several teeth, with gaps spread out across your smile? In these situations,… Read more »

When you have between one or three missing teeth then our team can offer a custom-made dental bridge to restore function and beauty to the smile. In today’s blog, your Livonia, MI, dentist talks about our bridges, and the steps patients can take to ensure they last for many years to come!