Looking for a more permanent solution for a missing tooth? Dental implants are just that—restorations for a natural and comfortable mouth. Missing teeth aren’t just bad for your smile, it can be detrimental to your health, leading to decay and gum disease.
All of your teeth play an important role in speaking, chewing and in maintaining proper alignment of other teeth. Tooth loss doesn’t necessarily have to occur as you age, but if you do lose teeth they must be replaced to maintain proper function of your mouth. Fortunately, there are options for correcting tooth loss.
DENTAL BRIDGE OPTIONS
A bridge — a device used to replace missing teeth — attaches artificial teeth to adjacent natural teeth, called abutment teeth. Bridges are …
CLEAR BRACES
The invisible way to straighten your teeth without braces. To discuss clear braces in the Halifax Regional Municipalilty (HRM) area, please feel free to contact us to schedule an appointment.
For information on Invisalign, please visit www.invisalign.com.
If you’re like most people, going to the dentist isn’t the first thing on your list of things to do this week! The truth is, many people share a fear of going to the dentist because they may have had a bad experience in the past or they just feel anxious because they know they may need a significant amount of treatment.
It doesn’t have to be that way! Dentistry has come a long way in the past few years.
At Kingwood Dentistry, we wants you to be able to smile with confidence! Good Oral hygiene is key to being healthy and having an attractive smile. Plaque and tartar buildup can do damage to your teeth and gums as well as causing bad breath. While regular brushing and flossing are a definite help, they often aren’t enough. Coming in to see us a couple times a year for cleanings and exams will help you stay ahead of problems and spend
Missing teeth don’t have to mean the end of smiling and laughing. Partial dentures are available to fill the gaps in your smile—making it easier to speak and chew. They help to maintain the shape of your mouth and face, as well as ease any stress in your jaw.
Chipped, cracked or discolored teeth can make you want to hide your smile. Restore your smile and oral health with crowns. Crowns are just like a real tooth, so you can laugh, smile and eat with assurance and poise.
Your dentures are an investment and require care and attention to maintain their optimum performance. The fit of your dentures will have a profound affect on your oral tissues and health. An annual examination by Dr. Anita Marchesi, DDS will help ensure your denture is functioning properly.
MEDICAL AND DENTAL HISTORY
Updating your medical and dental history with any significant changes is critical to maintaining your oral health and well-being. A variety of medical and dental conditions can alter a …
Want a brighter smile? Professional tooth whitening can make a dramatic improvement in the way others see you. Don’t be surprised if your friends ask you what you did to look younger!
