When your tooth is severely damaged, decayed, or weakened, sometimes the best course of action is removal. A tooth that’s proving to be a problem can negatively affect your overall oral health, so tooth extraction, followed by restorative treatment, may be required to alleviate discomfort and symptoms. If a space ...
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Missing teeth can cause cosmetic and functional concerns. Fortunately, there are multiple dental treatments that can alleviate those concerns using dental implants. Designed to replace multiple missing teeth, implant dentures offer a more natural look and feel than traditional removable dentures. This innovative dental solution can enhance a patient’s appearance, ...
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Having a tooth knocked out is a common, albeit annoying, dental injury that many people experience. Also known as an avulsed tooth, a dislodged tooth can affect a person’s confidence and overall oral health if left untreated. Fortunately, our Mountain View emergency dentist, Dr. Donian Shen, and her team at ...
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One of the most common concerns experienced by people who have lost teeth is whether they can use dental implants to restore their smile. Considered the gold standard treatment for missing teeth, dental implants are most effective (and typically only recommended) when the patient has sufficient existing bone density. Unfortunately, ...
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With their abundance of benefits, dental implants are one of the most popular, and most recommended, restorative treatments for one or more missing teeth. That said, it’s important to carefully select the dentist that performs this procedure. Successful implantation offers strong, durable, and aesthetically appealing results. A highly skilled dentist, ...
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Losing one or more teeth can have many drawbacks. You may not be able to eat or drink as easily. You may have difficulty speaking. And you may be self-conscious about smiling. There are many options available to address missing teeth, but dental implants are considered to be the gold ...
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Here at Smile By Design, our dentists know the wonders of a full smile makeover. We have seen many patients come to us, unhappy with the way their smiles look and refusing to smile in the fear that someone might notice their teeth. Luckily, we can perform a smile makeover ...
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