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Missing a Filling? We Can Repair it with a Crown
Most fillings are meant to treat a small area of tooth decay. Even though a filling is intended to last a long time, it isn’t uncommon for the pervasive bacteria in your mouth to slowly degrade the cement that is holding your filling in place. When this happens, you might notice a slightly gray shade […]
A Severely Damaged Tooth Often Requires a Root Canal
The enamel layer on each of your teeth is very strong. At the same time, it’s not unheard-of for an accidental hard fall or a blow to the face to impart enough force to cause cracks, chips, or fractures that extend deep into the tooth. Severe damage to the interior of the tooth can cause […]