Healthy tooth enamel is very durable. It is meant to give your teeth the strength to process and break down the foods you eat before swallowing. Unfortunately, there are still times when a tooth can be chipped or fractured. As time goes on small bacterial deposits can start to collect in the textures of the chipped tooth enamel. This could... read more »

When a tooth is chipped or fractured, the changes in the dental structure might not be immediately obvious. In time, the microscopic textures of the damaged tooth enamel could foster bacterial tooth decay or even leave the tooth increasingly vulnerable to a more severe dental fracture. Even if you don't experience heightened sensitivity or other symptoms of dental distress, you... read more »

A crown is a hollow replica of a single tooth’s enamel layer. It is anchored on a post-like abutment that was formed from the core structures of the tooth that were suffering from one of the multiple dental issues. The specific problem at hand, as well the tooth’s primary function and location, will determine the materials that your Advantage Dentists... read more »