There are times when a tooth may appear to be too damaged to save. However, even in cases of extreme damage, a dental crown may help you to keep your tooth. Dental crowns completely cover teeth down to the gum line for a solid hold that can provide decades of support. In several cases, dental crowns have even been known... read more »

Sometimes multiple teeth can be lost due to damage, fracture or prolonged tooth decay. Advanced periodontal disease can also cause a significant amount of bone loss which requires multiple extractions. In the past people had to resort to having a bridge, partial or dentures to replace lost teeth. Over the course of the last 20 years dental implant procedures and... read more »

A bridge is one of the most common ways to restore the function of a lost tooth. A bridge is essentially a new tooth often made from ceramic or porcelain. The bridge itself is not anchored directly into the gum tissue. Instead it is held in place by crowns anchored to the two surrounding teeth. Without a bridge in place... read more »