February 2015 – Smiles of Naperville

Some options when you have missing teeth
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Some options when you have missing teeth

Having a missing tooth or teeth does not only have an effect on your appearance but it can also have an impact on your confidence, as well as being prone to other oral diseases. A gap in your tooth can cause some stains on the either side of your teeth or on worst cases, it could affect your bite as well. This is because both teeth next to the spaces can lean into the gap and change the way your upper and lower teeth bite together. Not to mention, having a gap can cause tooth decay and gum disease on [...]

devops2015-02-27T08:05:18+00:00February 27th, 2015|Blog|

What you should do following a composite filling?

Dental fillings are used to fill the holes caused by tooth decay and prevent further serious tooth damage. They help in the restoration of the tooth’s natural appearance and function. Normally, dental fillings are prescribed by dentists to fill a less extensive damage caused by tooth decay. There are different dental filling materials to choose from. They can be made from metals such as gold and silver amalgams, porcelain and the most popular material, composite filling. Composite filling is made from composite glass and plastic particles. They are visually pleasing to the eye because they are able to copy the [...]

devops2015-02-16T12:57:14+00:00February 16th, 2015|Blog|

The process involved with dental implants

Dental implants fill the gaps caused by teeth loss due to severe tooth decay, periodontal disorders or dental trauma. They are made from biocompatible materials – usually from titanium alloy, which is embedded to the jaw bone through a surgical procedure. These implants serve as teeth roots and anchorage to dental restorations and dental prosthesis. Besides restoring the natural appearance of your teeth, dental implants allow the patient to chew and speak normally and they also prevent your remaining teeth from shifting which can lead to bite misalignment. How do dental implants work? On your first dental visit, [...]

devops2015-02-01T03:46:31+00:00February 1st, 2015|Blog|

Monthly Archives: February 2015

Some options when you have missing teeth

Some options when you have missing teeth

What you should do following a composite filling?

What you should do following a composite filling?

The process involved with dental implants

The process involved with dental implants