by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Jun 14, 2019 | Blog, Dental Topics, Implant Dentistry
Did you know that 69 percent of adults have lost at least one tooth? Missing teeth don’t just damage your smile. They can limit your diet, inhibit your speech, and compromise your oral health. Studies show that when one tooth is loss, 20 percent of adjacent teeth may...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | May 31, 2019 | Blog, Dental Topics, Oral Surgery
Many oral surgeries go beyond simply removing a tooth, and the cause is not always related to poor dental hygiene. Some reasons for oral surgery just can’t be predicted or avoided, such as injuries, birth defects, or cancer. Great strides have been made in oral...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | May 24, 2019 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Oral Surgery
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars and the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth. Most people have four wisdom teeth, two on the bottom and two on top. Many people do not have enough room for these molars to emerge completely, causing them to become impacted...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | May 10, 2019 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
Restorative dentistry has made incredible advancements in the technology of restorative dental materials, and there are more options than ever today for your dental crown or dental bridge. Zirconium and porcelain have proven to provide lasting strength and durability,...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Apr 26, 2019 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Root Canal Treatment
Having tooth pain or problems can be one of the most uncomfortable experiences possible. It is hard to ignore because it makes your whole quality of life worse. When infection or decay reaches the inner parts of your tooth, it can cause many miserable symptoms. Often...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Apr 19, 2019 | Blog, Cerec, Dental Topics 2
More and more people are hearing about CEREC, or ceramic reconstruction, and asking their dentists about this exciting technology. It opens up a whole new way of getting restorations such as dental crowns in a much faster and more convenient method. Instead of having...
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