If your dentist needs to repair a decayed tooth, they may recommend a crown. Your dentist will always provide personalized recommendations for your teeth, and there are various reasons they may suggest a crown over a filling. Ultimately, a crown can be a more effective solution to restore the appearance and functionality of a damaged […]
Nitrous Oxide: How Does It Work & Why Is It Used?
If you’ve ever heard of “laughing gas”, you’re at least a little bit familiar with nitrous oxide. Nitrous oxide is a natural gas often administered during sedation dentistry. It is a type of anesthetic that is very safe when used correctly and under the supervision of a professional. Most commonly used to reduce pain or […]
What Causes Tooth Decay?
Tooth decay can cause a lot of trouble if not treated quickly but it can be difficult to spot without a dental examination. You may not notice any symptoms until decay has significantly affected you. Almost everyone knows what a cavity is, but what causes tooth decay? Continue reading to learn more about tooth decay, […]