How do Dental Implants Work?
Dental implants can restore the appearance of your smile, as well as provide functional support for your mouth. While the process of getting a dental implant sounds intimidating, many people find it more than worth it. The key to a dental implant lies within the relationship of our bodies and titanium. This metal can actually […]
What Is a Dental Bridge?
A dental bridge is a term frequently used by dentists. But do you know what exactly it is and what they do? Not many people are educated on what they are and need to know more about them. So, what is a dental bridge? Keep reading this article to find out. What Is a Dental […]
What is a Dental Implant?
A dental implant is an alternative to conventional crown and bridge placements. It also serves as an anchor for dentures or stands alone as a single implant and cap. Dental implants are placed into the jaw, beneath the gum line, where they remain permanently. Dental implants are an aesthetically pleasing answer to missing teeth. Materials […]
What Is A Tooth Crown?
A tooth crown is an artificial tooth covering. A tooth crown is a great way to protect your tooth from further damage. It completely covers the core of the tooth, protecting the top and the root from damage and decay. The whole visible portion of the tooth, both above and below the gum line, is […]
Why Porcelain Veneers WORK! From your Salinas Family Dentist
Porcelain veneers offer a simple, non-invasive solution for chipped, broken and discolored teeth as well as the gaps in between. This cosmetic dental procedure is a fairly painless process and can be completed in a couple of visits. Dr. Washburn, your Salinas Family Dentist, and his team want you to know the results last a long time. […]
Restorative Dentistry could be for you!
What is Restorative Dentistry? Restorative Dentistry is supporting structures and the rehabilitation of the mouth to functional and aesthetic requirements of the individual. In essence, Salinas restorative dentistry aims to return your teeth to the healthiest state and keep them looking and feeling great. This requires a wide range of procedures and techniques that are used to correct and prevent problems in your oral health. Dr. Mark Washburn […]