If you wish for a beautiful smile, it is important to think about any to tooth restorations you may want. Typically, the type of damage you have suffered will indicate what sort of treatment will be best for you. However, in numerous instances when the damage is too severe to be fixed by normal restorations, a dental crown can... read more »

A dental crown is a tooth-shaped restoration that is placed over a tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, or appearance. A dental crown in Raleigh, North Carolina, may be recommended by Dr. Rumley, Dr. Prajapati, and Dr. Maness to: - Support a weak tooth - Restore a broken tooth - Support a dental bridge - Restore a tooth that... read more »

Even though your new bridge is made from materials that are not vulnerable to tooth decay, gum disease and the bacteria associated with it can still pose a significant threat. If residual food particles and plaque aren’t removed from your teeth and gum line they can harden into tartar, which promotes gum disease. Chronic gum disease can cause your gums... read more »