When thinking about tooth replacement treatments to improve your smile, it is always a good idea to think about any procedures that can be done to replace missing or lost teeth in your mouth. Having a checklist in place to determine your oral health care needs and which options are best for you is a good idea to ensure... read more »

  If you wish to keep your teeth and gums safe from dental damage, it is always important to seek out a tooth restoration treatment to not only improve the look of your smile, but to prevent further damage from occurring. One effective treatment that is highly effective for enhancing the look of your smile and providing an additional layer... read more »

If you have not already done so, take the time to establish effective oral health care planning and guidelines to prevent tooth hazards from destroying your smile, not only this holiday season but for many more seasons to come. To help prevent tooth hazards from destroying your smile, it is important to be aware of risks that are present, such... read more »

Dental crowns are a highly successful tooth restoration treatment that can advance the appearance and function of your smile. Crowns are tooth shaped caps placed over a natural tooth, completely covering it on all sides to the gumline. Dental crowns are noted for their toughness and customization, allowing a tooth that is broken or damaged to stay safe and to... read more »

Did you know that you may be grinding your teeth and not even know it? The condition is known as bruxism and occurs unconsciously or while you are asleep. Thus, you could go years without knowing your teeth are being worn down by a hidden force within your mouth. The fundamentals of diagnosing bruxism often come with spotting the warning... read more »

Although brushing and flossing play a key role in one’s oral health, you can protect your teeth in other ways, such as by making healthy food choices. Look for foods that can help your gum line, not hurt it.  It's never too late to think about what healthy food choices can do for you, including the following: - Calcium and... read more »

There are different methods of restoring missing teeth. While dental implants are popular, not everyone is a good candidate for them. If that is case for you, you will want to talk with Dr. Ajey Varma about dentures. There are two basic types of dentures: complete, and partial. Complete dentures are used when all of a patient’s teeth are missing.... read more »

Why are they confused? Dental bridges and crowns are very similar to each other, so they are often confused, but once you understand the difference, they are easy to differentiate. The procedures for installing each of them are very alike and dental bridges even require the use of crowns. For each, one or more teeth are covered with a synthetic... read more »