Busting the Myths About Dental Bridges: Separating Fact from Fiction
Let’s face it: dealing with a missing tooth or multiple teeth can be frustrating and challenging. Whether you lost your tooth or teeth due to poor oral hygiene or a freak accident, managing without those teeth can cause several problems, from difficulty eating to speaking. No one should have to deal with the challenges of […]
A Severely Damaged Tooth Might Be Replaced With a Dental Bridge
An incidental blow to the mouth during sports or from an accident in the home can sometimes impact a tooth with significant force. In some of these cases the patient suffers such severe dental trauma that then only effective course of treatment is to fully extract the root from the socket and suture the gums. […]
A Dental Bridge Might Be Able to Replace a Knocked Out Tooth
A severe blow to the mouth can cause significant oral trauma, which could potentially apply enough force to deeply shatter or knock out a tooth. In a situation like this, emergency dental care is often needed to treat soft tissue damage and assess the treatment options for the traumatized tooth. At Chad Latino DDS, we […]