Helpful Information About Cavities
Cavities are holes that develop in the teeth when tooth decay attacks. Typically, cavities form when you have poor oral hygiene, you forget to visit Dr. Scott Chandler every six months, or you eat many carbohydrates, like candy, cake, soda, bread, cereal, etc. Many people think children are the only ones who can get cavities, […]
A Partial Denture Can Replace the Function of Extracted Teeth
Some cases of oral trauma and severe tooth decay are so pronounced that the affected teeth cannot be viably treated by endodontic therapy. In an extreme case such as this, a dentist like Dr. Scott Chandler might recommend extracting the teeth to help alleviate pain and prevent a serious periodontal infection. The recovery process will […]
What Causes Tooth Decay?
Tooth decay, which is also known as a dental cavity, is a severe and dangerous dental issue that can damage your teeth and alter your oral health. Unfortunately, there are many things that cause tooth decay, and some of those things are: -Poor oral hygiene: This means you forget to brush twice a day, floss […]
A Dentist Needs to Treat a Tooth with a Missing Filling
When a small cavity, minor dental fracture, or area of dental attrition forms on one of your teeth, it can often be treated with a simple dental filling. The specific material used to repair the tooth will be based on its location and the tooth’s prevalence in your smile. If you have further problems with […]