What is Restorative Dentistry?
Cavities and tooth decay bothering your smile?
Our Smile Makeover dentists are experts at restoring a smile to its natural beauty! We transform smiles with our expertise in restorative dentistry with dental crowns and bridges.
Here are common restorative dental treatments with our Arcadia and Temple City dentists!
- Implantes dentales
- Coronas dentales
- Dental Inlays and Onlays
- Puentes dentales
- Dentadura postiza
- Extracciones de dientes
- Canal de la raíz sin cirugía
- Fillings and Restorations
What Are Restorative Treatments?
If you have a tooth with holes and stains from cavities, you may be in need of restorative treatments!
Restorative dentistry is an area of focus on repairing or replacing teeth! It offers many treatments to patch teeth back to health and function.
Teeth are often damaged from bacteria in plaque. This is because the bacteria eats the starch and sugar in food leftovers and releases acid on teeth enamel.
A través del tiempo, this can lead to tooth pain! The acid can badly eat away the enamel of your teeth. When this happen, restorative treatments are needed to stop the damage from worsening.
What Are Common Treatments for Restorative Dentistry?
There are many treatments to help restore the health of your teeth! They all help stop further decay and also return the function of your full teeth and mouth.
Dientes faltantes
What separates restorative dentistry from cosmetic dentistry is that it focuses on improving both the oral health and function of the teeth – especially missing teeth!
- Los implantes dentales restore the function of teeth roots that are lost from whole tooth decay!
- Replacing arow of missing teeth is commonly treated with a puente dental.
- Traditional teeth replacement, dentadura postiza, can replace an entire arch of teeth!
Cavities
Different stages of surface cavities will decay a different amount of the enamel on the tooth. That means that treatments for every patient and every tooth is different.
- Coronas dentales are best to repair large cavities or restore broken teeth!
- Medium-size, complicated decay? That’s where Incrustaciones y onlays come in!
- Tooth-colored Fillings are perfect to patch up small cavities!
Infección
Special treatments are needed when the cavity goes deep.This can happen when the decay or crack penetrates the surface to reach the pulp inside the tooth… causing immense pain and infection!
- Tratamiento de conducto radicular removes the diseased pulp and cleans the infection!
- When a tooth can’t be saved, una extracción del diente stops further infection!
You might be wondering why restorative dentistry? It’s important because the treatments can give you a longer lasting oral health.
It’s very important to stop infections and restore the function of your mouth – so that you can eat and talk like normal!
Restorative Dentistry FAQ
How do I know if I need restorative treatment?
Signs include tooth pain, caries, dientes rotos, dientes que faltan, sensitivity, or difficulty chewing.
Can a damaged tooth be saved?
In many cases, yes. Treatments like fillings, coronas, and root canals can often restore and protect the natural tooth.
Are restorative treatments painful?
Most treatments are comfortable thanks to modern techniques and local anesthesia. Our team prioritizes your comfort during every visit.
How long do restorations last?
Con el cuidado apropiado, rellenos, coronas, puentes, and implants can last for many years.
Can missing teeth be replaced?
sí! Los implantes dentales, puentes, and dentures are all effective options for replacing missing teeth and restoring your smile.
Will my restoration look natural?
Absolutamente. We use tooth-colored materials and carefully design restorations to blend naturally with your smile.
How can I make my restorations last longer?
Brush and floss daily, avoid chewing on hard objects, and visit your dentist regularly for exams and cleanings.
LISTO para restaurar tu sonrisa?
Tooth decay is not reversible! Don’t wait on that tooth decay, and let our expert dentists get you back to health!
Don’t worry about any severity, because our Arcadia and Temple City dentists can restore the damage with dental crowns and fillings.
Are you ready to see a new smile that will last for years?
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