While they are designed to last for more than a decade, dental crowns can be damaged due to physical injury, poor dental health, or even general wear and tear. While a broken crown is not the most common occurrence, it is a fairly simple fix. If you are wondering what to do with a cracked … Read more
You might not think twice about some of the habits you do every day. However, you may be surprised when your dentist tells you that these habits are actually really bad for your teeth. How can you work to improve your oral health without having to change up your lifestyle? Is there an easy way … Read more
Getting wisdom teeth removed is almost a rite of passage for a lot of young patients. They typically get these back molars removed during their teenage years. For those in need of wisdom teeth surgery, the prospect may seem pretty scary. Since it requires a full surgical process, you will naturally need to be sedated … Read more
Everything you have heard from your dentist is true, especially the fact that it is important to have your teeth cleaned every six months. However, finding time to visit the dentist can be difficult when you have a busy life. Everyone needs some motivation to keep up with their regular dentist appointments. Our Cedar Falls … Read more
Minor and major injuries alike can cause a number of dental maladies that will get worse over time if not treated. It is crucial to get professional dental care immediately if you or a loved one have chipped a tooth in an accident. Although a small chip or crack may seem minor, it can lead … Read more
A root canal is a relatively common procedure that allows your dentist to remove infected tissue from the core of your tooth. When you have a serious tooth infection, this procedure is often the best approach to protecting your oral health against the spread of infection. Let’s look at how a root canal treatment improves … Read more
Root canals are often depicted as painful procedures in television and film. These depictions do not reflect reality. In fact, it has been several decades since there was any pain associated with a root canal. If you were to get a root canal in Cedar Falls today, the most pain you would feel is a … Read more