Thanks to advances in dentistry, there are many ways to repair your tooth if it has been harmed by an injury, infection, or other problem. In many cases, your team will do their best to prioritize keeping your natural pearly whites intact. However, there are some circumstances in which this may not be possible. Your Cedar Rapids, IA, dentist is here today to explore when this may be required and how you can best prepare.
If you have lost an adult tooth, there are several replacement options that can be used to treat this problem. One of the most effective ways is with an implant, which is a permanent prosthetic that replaces both the root and visible part of your tooth. Your Cedar Rapids, IA, dental team is here to explain this process so you can know what to expect.
When left untreated, cavities can create severe problems for your smile. They can deteriorate your enamel and cause sensitivity to the area. When your dentist notices signs of decay, they may recommend that the area be restored with a dental filling. Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, offers this restoration with natural-appearing composite resin material. In today’s blog, learn when a filling is necessary and how it can restore your pearly whites.
In our last blog, we discussed how microabrasion can help remove stains from your teeth. This cosmetic option can make your smile brighter and improve your confidence. If you are looking for other ways to achieve an enhanced appearance, Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, offers other treatments as well. Bonding and contouring can disguise blemishes, or clear aligners can help correct crooked or misaligned teeth.
When you look in the mirror or smile in a picture, do you notice that your teeth are not as vibrant as they once were? Yellow teeth do not necessarily mean that they are unhealthy, but they can be unappealing and cause you to have lower confidence. At Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, we offer several cosmetic treatments that can remove stains and improve the appearance of your smile. One unique method that we offer is microabrasion. Today, we will be discussing how this process works and who may benefit from it.
Millions of people are affected by snoring, either by being the person who does it or being woken up by a family member. If you tend to snore loudly and frequently, it may be a sign of something more serious. This is a common problem that many do not know can be solved with the help of a dentist. Today, your Cedar Rapids, IA, dentist is here to explain why you should not ignore these breathing disruptions at night.
When it comes to your oral health, you may be mostly concerned about keeping your teeth cavity-free and maintaining healthy gums. While these are great preventive measures, other problems can harm your smile. Issues such as TMJ disorder and bruxism can harm your joints and wear down your enamel. Today, your Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, is here to tell you how you can treat these disorders.
Dentophobia, also known as the extreme fear of dentists, affects thousands of patients in the United States. This can make even simple checkups and cleanings a hurdle to overcome. At Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, we are here to help our patients feel comfortable at their appointments. We offer sedation as a way to help patients relieve anxiety during standard appointments and feel comfortable during more invasive dental work. In today’s blog, we are here to explain how oral sedation works and how it can help.
In recent blogs, we have talked about regular checkups and oral cancer screenings. When it comes to your well-being, dentist visits have many more health benefits than many people realize. At Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, we are here to help you maintain a clean smile so that you can enjoy your life. In today’s blog, we are here to discuss the importance of caring for your gums.
Regular checkups and cleanings are essential to your health. These checkups can help prevent and detect cavities, early stages of gum disease, and even oral cancer. At Cedar Dental in Cedar Rapids, IA, your health is of the utmost importance to us, which is why we urge you to participate in preventive care twice a year. In today’s blog, we are here to inform you all about oral cancer.
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