Fighting tooth decay is a constant and challenging battle for children; constant because the bacteria that lead to cavities are always present in their mouths and challenging because little hands may have a difficult time adequately brushing and flossing their teeth. Because of this, the dentists and their dedicated team of dental assistants and hygienists at Complete Dental Care may suggest additional measures that are very helpful. In particular, your children’s dentist in Burlington often recommends dental sealants.
Your Children’s Dentist in Burlington Offers Dental Sealants
May 25, 2016
Your Dentist in Burlington Discusses the Reasons for a Toothache
May 15, 2016
When you have a toothache, all you can think about is relief from the pain. We think about that too, of course, but in addition we also need to determine the cause of your toothache in order provide you with the treatment you need. A toothache can have several different causes. At Complete Dental Care, your dentist in Burlington will find the reason for your toothache and then treat accordingly. Let’s look at some of the more common causes of a toothache.
Invisible Braces: How Six Month Smiles Braces Differ from Traditional Braces
May 12, 2016
If you’re ready to benefit from a straighter smile, you now have multiple options when it comes to orthodontic treatments. While traditional metal braces have been the most popular option in the past, now many are turning to Invisible Braces due to the benefits they offer. Although both forms of treatment are effective for straightening the teeth, there are clear benefits and disadvantages to each. As a cosmetic dentist, we have the facts you need to know about traditional braces and Invisible Braces in Burlington.
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Porcelain Veneers in Burlington MA: Am I a Candidate?
May 10, 2016
If you have a less than attractive smile, porcelain veneers are a simple and effective solution to enhance the beauty of your smile. Using porcelain false fronts, we hide a number of cosmetic defects hurting the appearance of your smile. Through a simple and safe procedure, we hide chips, cracks, and discoloration. In some cases, we can even fix alignment issues to give you a straighter, whiter smile that closely mimics your natural teeth. However, while porcelain veneers are effective, they can’t be used to treat all cosmetic flaws. If you’re considering porcelain veneers in Burlington MA, we have the information you need to determine if veneers are right for you.
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Are there Side Effects or Dental Implant Risks?
May 8, 2016
Dental implants are a permanent solution to resolve tooth loss. This widely popular form of tooth replacement involves a surgical procedure to implant titanium posts into the jawbone. These posts serve as the tooth root, which uses an attached abutment to hold a prosthetic tooth in place. Although the benefits of the procedure are well known, many remain hesitant to undergo the procedure due to certain risks involved. Any surgical procedure carries risks of complications, but rest assured, the dental implant procedure is safe and effective. In fact, the success rate of dental implants is well over 90 percent. Nonetheless, we understand you may still have concerns about dental implant risks, which is why we are here to put your worries at ease.
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