A Missing Crown Needs Professional Dental Care

Dental crowns are typically made from materials like gold, base metals or dental-grade porcelain. They are made to restore a tooth with significantly affected tooth enamel. Dr. [doctor_name] uses a strong dental adhesive to secure the crown to the anchoring abutment that holds it in your mouth. While it’s rare, there are some forms of […]

First Aid for Tongue Injuries

Injuring your tongue isn’t an entirely uncommon event. While it’s easy to bite your tongue while chewing gum or eating, there are other instances in which your tongue can suffer some severe damage. In the event that you injure your tongue to the point that it’s bleeding so badly you can’t stop it, or you […]

Dealing with a Damaged, Loose or Lost Crown

While your new crown and the abutment anchoring are designed to be very durable there are times when it could be damaged, come loose or fall out. Advanced gum disease, receding gums or a blow to the face, are some of the more common causes of crown problems. If you have a crown that is […]