Braces effectively straighten misaligned teeth. However, conventional metal braces are not the only tooth-aligning appliances available. Nowadays, many orthodontists offer multiple alignment options to patients. Here are a few:
Lingual Braces
For people who would like to have their teeth straightened but who do not want metal brackets to be applied to their front teeth, lingual braces can be used. Lingual braces are applied to the back side of the teeth next to the tongue.…
When your teeth have suffered substantial damage or decay, it is essential for you to have this damage repaired as quickly as possible to save the tooth. If you have found yourself in this situation, you might not be sure of what your options are for repairing this damage. In particular, Cerec crowns have become a popular option for a number of reasons, but they are relatively new. If you have never heard of this type of crown, you will likely benefit from considering the following couple of answers to routinely asked questions regarding this type of dental restoration.…
If you are not happy with the way your teeth look when you smile, and have decided to have some type of cosmetic dentistry work done, you should see your general dentist first. Explain to him or her what it is you are hoping to accomplish. Together, you can decide the best course of action to achieve your dental goals. You may find it is to your advantage to have the general dentist handle the cosmetic procedures you need, and here are a few reasons why.…
