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Why You Should Visit Our Dental Clinic |
Posted on 1/10/2022 by Dr. Jae Seon Kim |
| Most people do not realize how vital it is to maintain good dental health with at least 2 check ups a year at our office. This would mean we would want to see you every six months to assess that your mouth is healthy. However, some people with other issues regarding their dental health might need to come in more, but our dentist will walk through that treatment plan with you if needed. Below are a couple of reasons on why you should visit our dental clinic. Early Diagnosis Visiting the dentist twice a year is not only beneficial to maintain good oral health, but it is also important to ensure that we can provide any preventative care if needed. Some people do not notice when their mouth is having signs for concern. Therefore, these visits twice a year helps to ensure that all things are caught before they become a serious issue for our patients. Maintain a Clean Mouth Our dentist will always recommend brushing and flossing at least twice a day to maintain a healthy mouth.... Read more... |
What Is a Dental Inlay? |
Posted on 12/23/2021 by Dr. Jae Seon Kim |
| A dental inlay is a restoration for teeth that are cracked, worn down, or have cavities. A dentist will remove the decayed portion of your tooth and replace it with an inlay bonded to your natural tooth structure. The dentist can also use metal alloys like gold, silver, platinum, or palladium to create the inlay material, depending on what you prefer. With this treatment option, you will continue to have normal chewing function and an improved appearance! For more information about dental inlays, make sure to keep reading below! Types of inlays and how they are used There are three different types of inlays. The first is an indirect inlay which can be used if the dentist wants to preserve more tooth structure but still needs to restore the shape or strength of a broken down molar, pre-molars, or canines. This type replaces only part of the tooth and leaves most of it intact instead of making one large filling as traditional fillings do. The second kind is known as a direct... Read more... |
Benefits of Restoring Lost Teeth |
Posted on 12/10/2021 by Dr. Jae Seon Kim |
| Teeth get old as people age and they do not always stay young and strong. Your teeth are put through extreme wear and tear throughout your lifetime. Therefore, it is sometimes a natural thing for a person to lose a tooth or multiple teeth as they start to age. Some of the reasons we might lose teeth through our lifetimes of wear and tear is trauma, cavities, tooth decay, and simply bad oral health. However, if a tooth is lost, it is very important for your jawbone to ensure that you have a false tooth or teeth inserted into the same place. Rationale on Restoring Lost Teeth Most patients do not know this, but teeth are the foundation of your facial structure and shape the way you look. They keep your jawbone healthy and from deteriorating which thing creates your facial structure. Not only is it important to restore your tooth or teeth because of this, but the longer a tooth is not slotted in the space, to more your mouth can shift, it can become painful to chew and it can get... Read more... |
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