Inlays/Onlays: Less Invasive Than Complete Crowns
Restorative dentistry has come a long way over the years and there are now several effective ways to repair decayed teeth. In today’s post, we are going to concentrate on two similar types of restorations: dental inlays and onlays. Where possible, an inlay or an onlay can be a less-invasive substitute for a complete crown […]
Correcting Severe Dental Problems At Smileology
Each separate restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedure performed in Pensacola can address a specific dental problem. For example, a porcelain veneer can correct the surface of a tooth that is discolored or slightly misshapen. Dental bonding can fill a small chip in an otherwise healthy tooth. Some Niceville dental problems are more extensive and require […]
Missing Teeth? Don’t Miss Out On A Beautiful Smile
If you have missing spaces in your smile due to cavities, injury or any other reason, there is hope. If your existing teeth are stained, decayed, or chipped, there is hope. If your teeth have always been misshapen, or crooked, there is hope. Cosmetic dentistry can fix all of those problems. Dr. Broutin at Smileology […]
CEREC and E4D One Visit Dental Crowns at Smileology
If you’re like most people in Niceville, you enjoy convenience in every aspect of life. In other words, straightforward processes with minimal disruption to your schedule. Multiple Appointments Can Be a Hassle When it comes to medical or dental procedures, convenience means the fewest visits possible. Hopefully, only be one visit. Let’s consider dental crowns, […]
Are Dentures the Only Answer for Extensive Tooth Loss?
At Smileology, we restore smiles for patients with severe tooth loss. What is total mouth reconstruction? Modern restorative dentistry makes total mouth reconstruction a reality! Total mouth reconstruction restores all the teeth with dental implants and/or implant-anchored dentures. What are dental implants? Dental implants are strong, functional, and naturally-looking restorations Dental implants replace the tooth root with […]
Rather Have A Root Canal in Niceville?
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Smileology, we routinely perform root canal (endodontic) therapy for our patients; many report minimal discomfort. Root canal procedures have advanced significantly in recent years. For many root canal patients, the procedure is no more stressful than getting […]
How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?
Pensacola endodontists, oral surgeons, and general dentists use dental crowns (sometimes called caps) in many restorative treatments. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or has been injured, a crown can correct bite misalignments, and a crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, attaching […]
Are Implant-Stabilized Dentures Right for You?
What are dentures secured by implants? Dentures secured by implants are anchored dentures held in place with permanent metal screws or posts. The metal posts are also called tooth implants or dental implants. Tooth implants can be used in many different ways. In this article, Smileology describes one application for tooth implants; the sturdy base […]
The Vital Importance of Caring for Your Gums in Florida
When it comes to maintaining oral health, many people focus primarily on their teeth. However, the significance of gum care should never be overlooked. Healthy gums play a crucial role in overall oral well-being and are essential for preserving the stability and longevity of your teeth. Let’s look at a few reasons why it’s important […]
Tooth Restoration: Dental Implants And Dental Bridges
Tooth replacement has been a highly requested dental procedure at Smileology. When patients inquire about tooth restoration, I usually tell them about fixed (or traditional) dental bridges and implants. A dental bridge is an artificial tooth that replaces a missing tooth. The false tooth—called a pontic—is fused to porcelain crowns on either side of the […]
