If your tooth develops a crack due to decay, wear, or trauma, the first question you might ask your dentist is, “Do I need a filling, or do I need a crown?” Both treatments can restore your tooth and repair damage. But they serve different purposes. Here’s an in-depth look at each option and why…
Instilling excellent oral health habits in children early is essential for strong smiles. After all, all mouths are subject to oral health threats, including decay-causing bacteria and more. While you may take every step to keep your teeth healthy, without regular in-office checkups and recommended restorative intervention at times, your smile may be at greater risk of…
If you have broken one of your natural teeth, you might need a little help in finding a repair. The location can become infected, so it is important to talk to a trusted local dentist soon after noticing the damage for an examination. At that point, you can discuss your options in repair, including a…
When a tooth becomes damaged, or one develops a cavity or an infection, then care is needed to avoid discomfort and the risk of tooth loss. Our team can provide this with restorative dentistry. Our Albany, NY dental office discusses how we can repair and restore your smile with lifelike fillings, crowns, and more!