Category: Restorative Dentistry

Restoring Smiles With Lifelike Crowns

When a tooth is damaged, develops major decay, or is even lost, a dental crown could be the solution! In today’s blog, your Austin, MN, dentists explain how a lifelike porcelain dental crown can be used to return smiles to full health, function, and beauty once more, and how we even use them to aid… Read more »

Preventing Lost Teeth With Root Canal Therapy

When a tooth becomes infected, whether as a result of an untreated cavity or an injury, this means you’re likely to develop serious discomfort. You could also lose the tooth eventually, too! Fortunately, your Austin, MN, dentists are ready to help treat infected teeth with a safe and comfortable root canal procedure.

Our Tooth-Colored Solutions For Tooth Decay

When you have a cavity, you need treatment to protect your smile from complications like dental infections or even tooth loss. Fortunately, not only do we have the ability to halt decay, but we can offer treatments that look natural and blend with your smile. In today’s blog, your Austin, MN, dentists will discuss the… Read more »

Treating Dental Emergencies

Our team is continuing to offer emergency dental care for residents of Austin, MN, and surrounding communities. But what constitutes a dental emergency, and when should you contact our team to schedule an appointment? We’re talking about this, as well as how to respond to a common emergency, in today’s blog!

A Dental Filling Restores Your Tooth Right Away

Cavities are a common oral health problem that almost every individual faces at some point throughout the life of their teeth. By brushing and flossing your teeth every day and visiting your dentist every six months, you can reduce your risk for cavities substantially, but genetics also play a role that may be out of… Read more »

Restore Your Smile’s Youth with a Crown or Bridge

Nothing will age your smile faster than decayed or missing teeth. When your teeth suffer damage from bacterial infections, they become weathered and they don’t function as well. If one or more of your teeth have become seriously infected by bacteria, it’s time to choose a restorative solution. Options like dental crowns and bridges can… Read more »

Your Chance to Save an Infected Tooth

There are some health conditions that simply need time to heal: a scrape on your knee, or a cut on your finger. What’s crucial is that you clean those cuts when they occur to prevent infection. Once infection takes hold, it can spread and worsen over time. Infected teeth are no different. If you have… Read more »

Choose a Dental Filling Before Your Tooth Suffers

No one likes hearing that they have a cavity. In fact, the anxiety over learning about oral health issues keeps some people away from the dentist for years — which only causes their problems to worsen. You may know that your teeth aren’t in the best shape, but a cavity can be treated in relatively… Read more »

How Dental Crowns and Bridges Work

If you keep up with brushing, flossing, and visiting your dentist every six months, you can avoid many of the major oral health problems that plague individuals. If you fall behind in one of these areas, or you experience an accident that breaks or dislodges one of your teeth, you may need to turn to… Read more »

How Deep Is Your Tooth Infection?

A tooth infection is a pretty common oral health issue. Almost everyone experiences cavities at some point in their lives. Cavities occur when bacteria buildup on the surface of your tooth and wear away at your dental enamel with corrosive acid. Eventually, this allows the bacteria to work its way deep into your tooth. Beneath… Read more »