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Your Teeth Age Too!
Your Teeth Age Too!

Restorative Dentistry

Your Teeth Age Too!

Special Concerns for Older Adults Along with those gray hairs and inevitable smile lines, your mouth undergoes natural changes over the years, as well. Among them: Cutting edge of teeth are worn flat by chewing or grinding. Remember to keep regularly scheduled hygiene appointments to check for cavities. Consider dental sealants to prevent decay, or a nighttime mouthguard if you experience grinding (bruxism). Jawbones supporting teeth or dentures can shrink by as much as two-thirds! Loss of bone mass is a fact of aging, [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2018-05-22T08:00:19-07:00May 22, 2018|Restorative Dentistry|

Don’t Hide That Smile
Don’t Hide That Smile

Cosmetic Dentistry

Don’t Hide That Smile

Are stained, chipped, or crooked teeth cramping your smile? Years Ago, the only solution for unattractive teeth was disguising them with crowns. Today, we've got better options in porcelain veneers, cosmetic bonding, and teeth whitening. Take porcelain veneers for example, thanks to recent improvements in dental materials and technology, these "instant orthodontics" are easy, painless, and affordable. And you won't believe how great they look! No clunky, chunky shoeboxes, today's veneers are ultra-thin and very light. They're bonded just to the front of each [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2017-11-14T00:00:57-08:00November 14, 2017|Cosmetic Dentistry|

Even When Tiny… Tooth Cracks Need Attention
Even When Tiny… Tooth Cracks Need Attention

Restorative Dentistry

Even When Tiny… Tooth Cracks Need Attention

Every tooth fracture needs prompt treatment. No chip or crack is insignificant. Unfortunately, some cracks are too small to be seen, even by a trained eye. Sometimes the culprit is a hairline crack in what looks like a healthy tooth. You may not be aware of the damage until pain fills your mouth. You may not even be sure which tooth is causing you trouble. Chips and cracks cannot be safely ignored. Untreated, tooth fractures grow larger and longer, inviting bacteria and tooth decay. [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2017-06-13T00:00:42-07:00June 13, 2017|Restorative Dentistry|

A Bright, Healthy Smile
A Bright, Healthy Smile

Cosmetic Dentistry

A Bright, Healthy Smile

With Simple Cosmetic Dentistry in Sacramento A bright smile is your most appealing and expressive feature. It projects a positive attitude and high self-esteem—which translates into success in school, business, and your personal life. The face is the most critical and integral aspect of your body image. Not surprisingly, the teeth are important in composing that image. Apart from the complex physical composition of the smile, the psychological value of a bright smile cannot be ignored. A person with a poor smile may suffer [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2016-03-15T00:00:51-07:00March 15, 2016|Cosmetic Dentistry|