When a tooth is lost to an untreated cavity or a severe dental fracture it can cause several changes in your mouth while also putting you at increased risk of other dental complications. Beyond obvious changes in your appearance, clarity of speech, and overall oral function, a missing tooth can also gradually alter the alignment of the surrounding teeth. The... read more »
Dr. Kondon, a trained prosthodontist, offers dental restorations to repair and restore damaged or missing teeth. If you have missing teeth, there are plenty of options outside of dentures that you can consider. Of these, dental bridges can return your smile to its full look and return you to the path of oral health once more. Dental bridges work by covering... read more »
Next to Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny, the Tooth Fairly is another mythical figure that puts smiles on children's faces, only all year-round. Since your child can lose up to 20 baby teeth before the permanent teeth come in, that's a lot of visits from the legendary Tooth Fairy! Where did the Tooth Fairy come from? Norse and European... read more »