After your gums have healed and the titanium implant has fully fused with the surrounding bone structure, Dr. Sandor can cement a porcelain dental crown onto it. This will fully restore the missing tooth’s presence,…
Interdental brushes have narrow heads that can help clear food particles from hard-to-reach textures in and around the bridge. A floss threader loaded with waxed dental floss can help you work the strand between teeth…
Toothbrushes with hard bristles are also tools that can be dangerous for your smile. They do not safely and effectively clean your teeth and gums like you think they do. In fact, they harm your…
A fast-acting form of sedation called IV moderate sedation directly injects sedatives into your bloodstream. Dosage can be adjusted accordingly. The most well-known and common form of sedation is deep sedation, also called general anesthesia.…
If you have sleep apnea, you’ll wake up several times a night because your tongue or other muscles in your mouth obstruct your airway. Fortunately, a doctor may be able to help you avoid these…
A dental implant is essentially a titanium abutment that is inserted directly into the bone structure of the empty socket. Once everything has healed, Dr. Sandor will take an impression and start the process of…
Up close, enamel looks like a bunch of tiny crystals dotting the surface of your tooth. Just like you wouldn’t want to lose a real valuable crystal, you don’t want to lose your enamel. How…
At the end of the first appointment, he will form an impression of the abutment and surrounding teeth. Then, the abutment will be covered by a hard, plastic cap known as a temporary crown. The…
If the tooth decay is limited to the tooth enamel, Dr. Sandor will numb the gums with Novocain and prepare the area. Then, he will use a drill to remove all the decayed enamel to…
Once the abutment has fused with your natural bone structure, Dr. Sandor will take an impression of the abutment to fit you for a crown. The crown will be custom crafted at a professional dental…