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 […]
Why Trust Your Smile to Smileology?
Hi, I’m dentist Oliver Broutin. Practicing dentistry at Smileology is enjoyable and rewarding. I am proud to provide quality dentistry I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally for allowing me to […]
Keeping Patients Calm Since 2000
Are you or a family member uneasy about going to the dentist? Has a past experience with pain or discomfort caused you to start panicking when you think about having your teeth worked on? Have you neglected to go to the dentist and fear the amount of work that might need to be performed? If […]
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
If you are impacted by temporomandibular joint disorder or TMD, you know how the pain and discomfort can lower your quality of life. Smileology TMD treatment has helped countless patients manage their condition. The temporomandibular or jaw joint connects the lower jaw bone to the skull. TMD is often associated with jaw and facial pain, […]
Getting a Dental Implant May Not Take as Long as You Think
Think you don’t have time to transform your smile? It may not take as long as you think. How many visits does it take to get dental implants? Each patient is different. But in most cases, complete implant procedures take fewer visits than they used to. The team at Smileology can restore missing teeth with […]
Think It’s Not Necessary To Replace Missing Back Teeth?
Some people who lose a posterior tooth question whether to replace it. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to take over the chewing functions. Why not avoid the expense to replace it and save some money? Actually, there are several important reasons to replace a back tooth with a […]
Preventing Facial Injuries
Facial injuries occur all too often in the Pensacola area. Miramar Beach Little Leaguers get hit by inside pitches, Florala AL construction workers suffer falls and other accidents at the worksite, and Florida motorists sustain injuries in dangerous collisions every single day. Accidents at home can also result in serious injury to the face. Serious […]