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Edge dental veneer showing

edges of dental veneers showing

Gum recession will cause the edge of a dental veneer to show, so how can we fix? The edge or margin of a dental veneer will show as time goes on because gum recession is very common occurrence as we age. How can we fix the edge of a dental veneer showing? There are 3 […]

Discolored front tooth filling

anterior composite fixed

Do you have a filling on a front tooth that is discolored? Case of the week George came in and was concerned that his last dentist never seemed to properly address what he saw as an unesthetic filling.  The dentist told him this was as good as it could get.  George didn’t feel that was […]

Veneers to replace old misshaped and miscolored crowns

veneer smile upgrade

Dental veneers and a little bonding Case of the week Jessica never really liked her smile.  She was missing two front teeth that were replaced with dental implants and crowns as a girl and had one center crown placed that was misshaped in comparison to the tooth next to it.  The color of the front […]

Rubber dam use in dentistry – Is it better?

Wheaton family dental practice

Rubber dam use in dentistry.  Is it better? It is generally accepted that use of the rubber dam (and perhaps the Isolite or something similar) is both safer and clinically more efficient and effective for root canal therapy.  There is also a general belief that this holds for composite dentistry as well.  However, whether this […]

Bonding Agents

dental composite or white filling

 Dental Bonding Agents Dental bonding agents vary significantly from generation to generation and even from company to company. However, basically all have an acidic conditioner, dentin primer, and bonding resin. Cost of dental bonding agents The cost of bonding agents is extremely high and you should ensure staff is not wasting the material. As a […]