Will Tooth Implants Last a Lifetime? August 4, 2022 Tri Le If you’ve suffered from tooth loss, you probably want to know which dental restoration is the most permanent. Getting a long-lasting, durable, and realistic-looking solution is easy today thanks to dental implant technology. Implants are the best solution for a long-term fix for damaged, decayed, and lost teeth. Designed to be long-lasting and easy to… Read More
What Makes Someone a Good Candidate for Getting Dental Veneers? Tri Le Veneers are an easy way to get a dazzling smile and cover up worn enamel and discolored or uneven teeth. Perhaps best of all, they can achieve these wonderful results with little-to-no removal of tooth structure necessary–the dentist simply bonds the thin porcelain shells to the surface of your teeth. But not everyone is a… Read More
How a Dental Bonding Procedure Works Tri Le Direct composite veneers–more commonly known as tooth bonding–is a simple but effective procedure for repairing a tooth by applying a composite resin that “bonds” to the tooth while covering up the cosmetic damage. It’s a quick, pain-free technique that requires little prep and usually no anesthesia and can be completed in a single visit. Here’s… Read More
Understanding the 2 Phases of the Dental Implants Healing Process March 28, 2022 Tri Le Because they can last a lifetime, dental implants are the all-around best way to replace missing teeth. However, the stability and comfort you get with implants comes with a price: their recovery time is one of the longest of any dental procedure, especially if you require a bone graft first. Still, we believe the implant… Read More
The 3 Parts of a Dental Implant January 19, 2022 Tri Le Dental implants are an incredible solution for missing teeth, but if you’re considering getting one (or more), you may be curious what a dental implant actually is. Although you can’t tell from the name, a dental implant system has three important parts that can’t all be placed in your mouth at the same time. They… Read More
Will Your Porcelain Veneers Ever Stain? Tri Le Porcelain veneers are an excellent way to cover tooth chips, cracks, and discoloration. But can they become discolored themselves? Read on to learn why this stain-resistant, natural-looking remedy should give you a vibrant, confident smile for many years. Can Porcelain Veneers Stain? The short answer is: no, porcelain veneers don’t stain. Porcelain is made… Read More
How You Can Ensure a Safe Recovery from Wisdom Tooth Removal Surgery October 25, 2021 Tri Le If you’re one of the roughly 5 million Americans having their wisdom teeth removed this year, you need to know how to ensure a speedy, uncomplicated recovery. Even though it’s considered minor surgery and it’s relatively safe, it is still surgery and you may be surprised at how much it can knock you off your… Read More
How to Fix a Broken Dental Crown? September 24, 2021 Tri Le A broken dental crown can be alarming, but it’s no cause for panic. There are several ways to solve the problem, one of which you can even do yourself at home, at least temporarily. Your options to fix a broken crown include: Bonding the broken crown Recementing the crown (if it’s still intact) Replacing the… Read More
Dental Veneers vs Braces: All You Need to Know Tri Le Dental veneers and braces are both popular treatments to dramatically change the look of your teeth while also correcting specific dental conditions. Although veneers can correct mild misalignment issues, the two treatments commonly tackle different problems. Therefore, it is rarely a straight choice between getting veneers or braces. In this guide, we will cover what… Read More
Recovery From Gum Contouring & Gummy Smile Surgery Tri Le Gum contouring is the name that refers to both gum lifts (removing excess tissue to treat a gummy smile) and gum grafts (replacing lost tissue to treat gum recession). Any reshaping to improve the profile of the gum tissue by raising or lowering it is included within the umbrella of contouring. Despite requiring slightly different… Read More
