Are you trading your traditional dentures for implant-stabilized dentures? Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide various advantages over traditional dentures. Secure in the mouth—no slipping Offers up to 100% natural chewing function The upper denture doesn’t cover as much of the palate This helps users taste food more easily. (Hooray!) More comfortable When dentures are…
Did You Know That You Can Change the Shape of Your Gums?
Most dental patients know that cosmetic, restorative, and orthodontic dentistry procedures improve the appearance of your smile. There are treatments to reshape teeth, straighten teeth, correct damaged teeth, whiten teeth, and replace missing teeth. But what about your gums? Are you aware of how much your gums affect the look of your smile? You Can…
Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated Cosmetic Dentistry For Drop-Dead Gorgeous Smiles
Hello, I’m Dennis Coleman of Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated. At Coleman & Dastrup Dentistry Elevated, we expertly provide all of the advanced general and cosmetic dental procedures available including teeth whitening, short-term braces, dental crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding. We also fill cavities with tooth-colored fillings that blend perfectly with your…
Affordable Cosmetic Dentistry
Will your North Carolina dental insurance cover cosmetic dental procedures? Many people assume their dental insurance won’t cover any procedures obtained solely for cosmetic purposes. This is probably true for tooth bleaching or dental bonding. However, many North Carolina dental insurance plans and supplemental plans cover orthodontia and any treatment required to repair damage from an…
The Unsung Heroes Of Dentistry
In today’s post, we will veer a bit off the beaten path, so to speak, and examine a distinguished dental specialty; forensic dentistry. The official term for the use of dentistry in criminal cases and post-mortem identification is forensic odontology. These specialists are rarely recognized but play a fundamental role in crime and disaster investigations.…
Tooth Injuries and How To Treat Them In North Carolina
Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and one area of the body that is particularly vulnerable to injury is the mouth, including the teeth. Tooth injuries can range from minor chips and cracks to more severe cases such as fractures or avulsions (complete tooth displacement). Understanding the causes, types, and immediate actions for tooth injuries is crucial…