by Allred Dentistry | Oct 1, 2022 | Restorative Dentistry
Did your dentist suggest a dental crown? Here’s Why. Dental crowns are among the most widely used treatment options in restorative dentistry. The dental crown procedure involves removing some natural tooth material and applying an artificial cap over the tooth,...
by Allred Dentistry | Sep 7, 2022 | Restorative Dentistry
Not every toothache needs emergency care. Can you remember the last time you had a toothache? If so, the chances are the memory is not laden with happy thoughts. Let’s face it. Toothaches hurt. And while tooth pain is no joke for adults, tooth pain in children can be...
by Allred Dentistry | Sep 1, 2022 | Restorative Dentistry
Could you be grinding your teeth at night? “Do you grind your teeth?” Your dentist asks while observing your teeth during a routine visit. “I don’t think so,” you respond. After all, you don’t remember grinding your teeth, and you haven’t ever noticed yourself...
by Allred Dentistry | Jul 18, 2022 | Restorative Dentistry
Healthy Eating After Tooth Loss Tooth loss comes with several challenges, one being the ability to eat a nutritious, varied diet. Being able to eat comfortably and without pain is the primary reason dentists strongly recommend replacing missing teeth with a prosthetic...
by Allred Dentistry | Jun 21, 2022 | Restorative Dentistry
What are dentures? If you have missing teeth, you most likely want to do something about it. Missing teeth can progress to bone loss within your jaw, creating a hollow look on your lower face. Many people attribute this effect to facial aging, but you can avoid this...
by Allred Dentistry | Jun 13, 2022 | Restorative Dentistry
Don’t let gum disease affect your smile. Left untreated, bacteria in your mouth can infect the tissues surrounding your teeth. This can cause inflammation and pain around your gums. In its early stages, gum disease is called gingivitis. As it progresses into a more...