Foods You Can Eat To Whiten Your Teeth December 22, 2020 Ann Le Are you looking to achieve a more sparkling smile? A number of foods, and a smaller number of drinks, can help whiten your teeth or supplement in-office or at-home teeth whitening treatments. Keep reading to learn more. General Information About Diet and Teeth Whitening Before we get started, let’s be super clear. It’s important… Read More
All-on-4 Dental Implant Pros and Cons November 30, 2020 Tri Le Did you know there’s a way to replace up to an entire set of teeth with tailor-made prostheses that look and function like the real thing, and it’s not dentures? All-on-4 dental implants use cutting-edge medical technology to replace lost or damaged teeth and give you a brand new smile, permanently. We wouldn’t offer All-on-4s… Read More
Dental Bonding After Care – Short Term and Long Term Tri Le When it comes to cosmetic dentistry, dental bonding is one of the least complicated and most convenient ways to achieve noticeable results. After a bonding treatment, you won’t need to follow any strict guidelines other than a sound oral health routine. However, there is a bit more to the story. The composite resin used in… Read More
Symptoms Your Dental Bridge Is Loose & What to Do About it September 21, 2020 Tri Le A dental bridge is a custom-made appliance that “bridges” the gap created by a missing tooth. The gap is filled by a false tooth called a pontic, while the two teeth around it serve as anchors, called abutments, which are covered by crowns. The bridge is fixed in the mouth by cementing the crowns to… Read More
Can You Wear Invisalign if You Have Dental Crowns? July 20, 2020 Tri Le Are you an adult who is thinking about straightening your teeth with Invisalign? Invisalign, a treatment we offer here at Bunker Hill Dentistry, is a great option for most adults because it’s nearly invisible and it straightens crooked and improperly spaced teeth. It can also correct certain types of over, under and crossbites. However, adults… Read More
Living with Invisalign – How to Care for Your Aligners June 26, 2020 Tri Le Invisalign is an amazing system for achieving straight teeth more quickly, more comfortably, and much more discreetly than wearing braces. Invisalign treatment is one of our most popular services here at Bunker Hill Dentistry. Following these guidelines throughout the treatment process and beyond will ensure that this amazing process produces equally amazing results. Key… Read More
Who Is a Candidate for All on 4 Dental Implants April 15, 2020 Tri Le All on 4 is a relatively new way to replace entire arches of missing teeth with dentures. This teeth replacement treatment involves installing 4 implants in the upper or lower jaw, or both, and affixing a denture to those implants. The denture is a full set of false teeth that can either be permanent or… Read More
What You Need to Know About Sanitation Practices and the Coronavirus at Bunker Hill Dentistry Ann Le There’s no doubt that it is a scary time in the world right now. While we are all trying to do our best to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and even the flu, it doesn’t mean that you have to put off certain dental procedures. Here are a few things you need to know… Read More
How Long Should You Expect Dental Bonding to Last? Tri Le Your dentist may suggest tooth bonding as a cost-effective and quick solution to repair some types of damage or to improve the appearance of your smile. Bonding means that your dentist will apply a composite resin to cover the damage or imperfection and match the shade of your teeth. Typically, you will only need one… Read More
Invisalign – How the Procedure Works January 27, 2020 Tri Le Invisalign is the hugely popular way to straighten your teeth and treat gaps, overbites, underbites, and more. The process involves a series of aligners or “trays” that each moves teeth anywhere from .1mm to .25mm before being swapped out for a new one. Unlike braces, Invisalign aligners are removable, comfortable, and virtually unnoticeable. So that’s… Read More