Certain types of dental work such as dental crowns and dental bridges rely on one or more anchoring abutments to secure it in your mouth. An abutment is created from the either the core structures of a natural tooth, or gutta-percha used in a treatment like endodontic therapy. Once the abutment has been prepared, an impression will be made and... read more »

What is a cavity, and how do you keep them from happening? A cavity occurs when your tooth enamel has been extensively damaged, so that a hole has developed in the inner parts of your tooth. If not taken care of, cavities can cause infection or even tooth loss. If you have a cavity, it’s time for a frank assessment... read more »