An Overview of Prosthodontics

Prosthodontists are dentists who specialize in more complex dental and oral health concerns. They often restore or replace natural teeth, particularly if they’re severely damaged. Your dentist may refer you to a prosthodontist, or you may find one yourself. These specialists are trained to perform certain services, including dental implants, crowns, dentures, and bridges. You…

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Treatment Options for TMJ Disorder

TMJ disorder can put a damper on your quality of life. This condition results in significantly diminished oral function and considerable discomfort. Our prosthodontist provides occlusal splint therapy and equilibration as treatment options. What is TMJ disorder and how does it develop? Just below our ears is the temporomandibular joint (TMJ). This joint works with…

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What is full-mouth restoration?

Sometimes called “full-mouth rehabilitation”, full-mouth restoration involves rebuilding or replacing all teeth within the oral cavity. The expertise of a prosthodontist ensures that patients receiving full-mouth restoration enjoy both ideal oral function and a youthful, healthy aesthetic. When all teeth are affected by failing restorations, decay, and severe wear, a patient may need a variety…

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Do implant supported dentures have a lifelike appearance?

If you’ve suffered from total tooth loss, one of the best treatment options to help you reclaim your oral function and restore your appearance are implant supported dentures. This treatment method is lifelike, low-maintenance, and comfortable. If you’ve experienced tooth loss, we invite you to schedule a consultation with our prosthodontist to determine if implant…

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