Many individuals who didn’t care for their teeth by practicing good oral hygiene in the past are regretting that today. Eventually, neglecting your teeth can cause a great deal of pain and discomfort as well as a wide range of dental problems. Whether it is not practicing good oral hygiene habits or neglecting regular dental […]
Getting a decent night’s sleep is vital for your ability to concentrate and be alert during the day. Plus it enables you to physically rejuvenate and restore while you are sleeping. A good night’s sleep can also save the lives of the millions of Americans who suffer with sleep apnea, especially if it is obstructive […]
There are a number of reasons why a tooth extraction is performed at Community Dental Group such as to decrease the risk of infection occurring, following a traumatic mouth injury, improving tooth alignment, and removing an infection. If we completed an examination of your mouth and have recommended extracting a tooth, there are certain concerns […]
Studies regarding the dental pulp (roots and soft matter beneath the teeth) as well as the treatment of it are a dental specialty more commonly known as endodontics. One of the many endodontic procedures that we perform here at Community Dental Group is endodontic or “root canal” therapy. In most cases, we recommend root canal […]
Composite or dental bonding is a specific procedure wherein a dentist utilizes a durable, tooth-colored resin to improve or restore the appearance of a tooth or multiple teeth. The material is applied to the tooth (teeth) and then hardened with a special blue light known as a curing light. The process is usually recommended when […]
Dental crowns are placed over a tooth in order to repair and restore a dental implant or natural tooth. Crowns are typically recommended when a tooth’s health is threatened by an excessively large cavity. During the procedure, dental cement is normally used in order to bond the crown to the damaged tooth. They are typically […]
When you think about it, dental bridges are appropriately named as such because they bridge the gap that one or more missing teeth has created. Bridges are usually constructed of two or more crowns that act as anchors and are called “abutment” teeth. They are usually situated on both sides of the gap created by […]
For many years, the only types of braces that were available for realigning a person’s teeth was the cumbersome, all-metal variety. However, over time, the advancements in the dental industry has led to the onset of several different varieties. Indeed, braces have evolved into a wide range of materials and styles to choose from. Today, […]
For many individuals, a tooth extraction can be a traumatic experience. However, the dentists here at Community Dental Group always strive to make the experience as pleasant as possible. Whether or not sedation is required depends entirely on the individual and their state of mind regarding the procedure. Here are some considerations to be aware […]
When one of the dentists at Community Dental Group tells you that you have a cavity you immediately know that a filling is going to be required. The basic procedure involves finding the decay, removing it, and then having the area filled in order to restore the tooth. It is the most conservative method for […]