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The Hi-Tech Art of Restorative Dentistry
The Hi-Tech Art of Restorative Dentistry

Restorative Dentistry

The Hi-Tech Art of Restorative Dentistry

When a tooth is lost, nothing is ever the same. The entire balance of a healthy mouth is lost: the bite goes off, opposing teeth overgrow in unpredictable directions, facial appearance ages. Restorative dentistry is all about bringing mouths back into use. How? Let us count the ways. Bridges are partnered with crowns to resolve gaps left by missing teeth. The idea is to replace teeth with false, or “pontic” teeth, anchored to crowns at either end, and fixed in place. Quality bridgework looks [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2023-10-17T08:00:38-07:00October 17, 2023|Restorative Dentistry|

In Case Of A Dental Emergency!
In Case Of A Dental Emergency!

Patient Education

In Case Of A Dental Emergency!

Toothache Rinse mouth vigorously with cool water. Floss to remove food that might be trapped between teeth. DON’T use heat or place aspirin ON the aching tooth or gum. Call us as soon as possible. Broken Fillings Gently rinse your mouth with lukewarm water to remove debris. If tooth is sensitive, protect it with orthodontic wax or a wad of sugarless gum (be careful while chewing). Call us as soon as possible. Broken Denture/Partial Save all the pieces. Don’t try to repair it yourself [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2023-07-25T08:00:20-07:00July 25, 2023|Patient Education|

Missing Teeth? Prevent Shift & Drift!
Missing Teeth? Prevent Shift & Drift!

Restorative Dentistry

Missing Teeth? Prevent Shift & Drift!

The human body is excellent at adapting, and our mouths are no exception. When you have missing teeth, your mouth undergoes various changes to compensate. In the short-term, you may have an unsightly gap in your smile. However, as time progresses, the surrounding teeth will begin to shift and tilt toward the open space in an attempt to close it. Even the opposing teeth across from the gap will start to protrude. The result is the disruption of all the neighboring teeth. The only [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-11-22T08:00:02-08:00November 22, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

Broken Tooth Treatment in Sacramento, CA
Broken Tooth Treatment in Sacramento, CA

Restorative Dentistry

Broken Tooth Treatment in Sacramento, CA

Broken Tooth? It's A Dental Emergency Why every broken tooth needs treatment as soon as possible. When you suddenly break a tooth, it's always a dental emergency. Sometimes your first inclination is to avoid treatment due to cost, lack of insurance, fear of the dentist, or other reasons. However, you may be risking more severe health consequences, such as putting yourself at risk for infection. Instead, come in and get your broken tooth treated as soon as possible. Call us at (916) 483-5900 to [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-05-10T08:00:28-07:00May 10, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

Smile with Esthetic Dentistry
Smile with Esthetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

Smile with Esthetic Dentistry

Elements of a Beautiful Smile What can dentistry do for your self-esteem that all the pots of cream and eyeliner on Madison Avenue can't? While we agree with the ad men that esthetics motivate how people see us, value us, and respond to us, true natural beauty has to do with good health, not technique with a make-up brush. When you admire the dazzling smile of that Revlon model, will you buy the lipstick—or seek the quality dentistry that perfected the smile? Dentistry thee [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2016-11-22T00:00:42-08:00November 22, 2016|Cosmetic Dentistry|