As we’ve discussed before, tooth loss can lead to serious issues with your oral health, impacting your appearance as well as your ability to eat and speak. For a more lifelike and longer lasting solution than removable dentures or traditional bridges, we may prescribe a dental implant. We can create natural looking restorations to complete […]
Which Denture Do You Need?
Have you lost multiple teeth? If so, then a dental bridge may not be enough to restore your smile. In situations in which patients lose a majority, or possibly all, of their teeth, we may suggest a prosthetic. Which type of denture do you need? Will a full or partial be the best choice for […]
Quiz: What Do You Know About Dental Bridges?
In a situation where a patient loses one to three teeth (in a row) we may recommend a crown-retained prosthetic known as a dental bridge. What do you know about dental bridges? By placing one and addressing tooth loss in a timely manner, you can avoid a host of complications and enjoy improved oral health, […]
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May Community Events In Astoria
Looking for something to do in Astoria? We’re always happy to dedicate a blog to highlighting all the wonderful events taking place in our community. You can learn a new hobby, catch a show, or meet new friends. In addition, don’t forget that if you want your smile to look its best when you hit […]
How Do You Treat An Infection?
When a tooth becomes infected, treatment is needed right away. Otherwise, the issue could grow worse until extraction is required to prevent the infection from spreading. But what causes this and how do you treat an infected tooth? With a safe and comfortable endodontic procedure known as root canal treatment, we can repair infected teeth. […]
Complete Restoration With Dental Crowns
Last week, we looked at how fillings can target areas of decay and repair a tooth. Today, we’re looking a more substantial restoration with dental crowns. Instead of targeting a specific area of the tooth, the restoration actually covers the entire visible portion, allowing us to address multiple problems with a tooth’s function, health, and […]
Quiz: Learn More About Our Dental Fillings
We offer a number of different dental restorations to return the health and function to your teeth, while at the same time protecting them from serious complications. If you have a cavity, we may recommend a dental filling. In the past, these restorations were mainly made using amalgam. However, we can now offer a metal-free […]
How Do You Treat Sleep Apnea?
Do you have difficulty sleeping? If you often feel exhausted during the day, then a sleep disorder may be responsible. Obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA, impacts over 12 million people in the United States. Fortunately, our office is equipped to diagnose and treat this sleep disorder, helping you rest easy once again. […]
What’s Going On In Astoria?
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Wondering what’s on the horizon for Astoria? Occasionally, we like to take time in our blog to highlight upcoming community events. There is so much happening for you and your friends to take advantage of in our wonderful community. In addition, don’t forget that we’re always available […]
Ready To Stop Teeth Grinding?
Teeth grinding and clenching is also known as bruxism, a common but serious disorder. Without treatment, routine teeth grinding can lead to problems with your oral health and serious discomfort. Are you ready to stop grinding your teeth? If so, we have treatment options available to help address the problem. […]
