When you have a decayed or damaged tooth in desperate need of a crown, we may need to conduct a treatment to ensure there is enough structure to affix your custom restoration. Our Dallas, TX, periodontal practice can do this by completing a crown lengthening procedure before we attach your crown!
When a tooth is severely damaged or decayed, treatment is crucial for avoiding the loss of the tooth and further oral health complications. But to place a crown we may need to make room for the restoration. Our Dallas, TX, periodontal practice can prepare your tooth and restore it with a crown lengthening procedure.
The onset of tooth sensitivity can change the way you approach meals, snacks, brushing, and more. There are different reasons why teeth start to react more strongly to heat, cold, and sugary products. If you start to notice this change as well as a change in your gumline, you may need to do something about…
DetailsAre you in need of a tooth restoration, but you have lost a significant portion of your natural material? If you have received a diagnosis requiring a dental crown, you might need an additional procedure to ensure that there is enough of your remaining tooth. Without this, you may not have a suitable amount of…
DetailsWhen it comes to matters concerning the health of your mouth, preserving your gums can be just as important as protecting your teeth! Any level of gum infection should be brought to the attention of your dentist for prompt treatment. When the disease reaches an advanced state, a periodontal specialist can perform expert measures to…
DetailsAny problem with your oral health should be taken seriously and treated promptly. When a tooth is in poor health, postponing care can lead to complications like the onset of an infection and the spread of bacteria. If a tooth is already lost, waiting to receive a replacement can mean leaving neighboring teeth vulnerable to…
DetailsThere are serious consequences to not taking gingivitis seriously. This first stage of a gum infection can present some concerns, as it can lead to bad breath, sensitivity, and more frequent bleeding when you brush and floss. If you do not deal with it in time, gingivitis can progress to a more advanced stage of…
DetailsWhat does an unhealthy smile look like? The answer will vary—after all, people bring different concerns to their dentist. What you should keep in mind is that evidence of poor oral health can be found on your gums as well as on your teeth. Tissues that have started to recede or appear swollen and discolored,…
DetailsThere are almost 5,000 dental surgeons in the United States right now, meaning there are a lot of professionals out there from which to choose. When you have a dental concern that warrants a surgical procedure, you want relief, not hours sifting through potential providers. And not all dental offices will offer the same surgical…
DetailsAt some point in your oral health journey, you may need to have dental surgery. While unpleasant, your dental professional will work to ensure you’re comfortable during the procedure. And there are ways to help you heal faster. At BC Perio, we want to ensure that your healing is as painless as possible. So consider…
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