Accidents happen, and it’s important to act quickly when they involve your teeth. Whether you’ve chipped a tooth on a crunchy snack, suffered a crack during a sports game, or experienced a more severe dental emergency, The Yuma Dentist is here to provide expert care. With locations in Yuma and Fortuna Foothills, AZ, led by …
A decrease in saliva flow resulting in a dry mouth is a common problem, especially among older men and women. A dry mouth is not only uncomfortable, it can cause tooth damage. Saliva is required to keep the mouth lubricated, wash the food from teeth, and neutralize the acids that can cause plaque. Extensive decay …
A confident smile has always been a powerful social asset, and one of its key components is a complete set of healthy teeth. Tooth restoration, with its various techniques and advancements, has transformed the lives of countless individuals by restoring their dental aesthetics and functionality. Let’s review the significance of tooth restoration in Yuma and …
Accidents can happen unexpectedly, and one area of the body that is particularly vulnerable to injury is the mouth, including the teeth. Tooth injuries can range from minor chips and cracks to more severe cases such as fractures or avulsions (complete tooth displacement). Understanding the causes, types, and immediate actions for tooth injuries is crucial …
If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. One option for restoration from The Yuma Dentist is the use of an inlay or onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain. Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit a hole in a …
In a perfect world, each of your precious teeth would stay healthy, strong, and brilliantly white throughout your life. The truth is, however, that most men and women will need to restore a tooth at some point. A tooth can be compromised by decay, enamel erosion, a chip or crack, gum disease, or injury. Sometimes …
Dental techniques and materials have advanced to a point where total and near-total mouth reconstruction is possible right here in the Yuma area, thanks to the Yuma Dentist. Tooth Roots Permanently Anchored Unlike standard removable dentures, complete mouth reconstruction requires strong, functional, and aesthetically pleasing teeth with roots permanently anchored into the jaw bone. You …
Do you have gaps in your smile? Many U.S. adults are missing one or more teeth. You probably already know that missing teeth detract from an attractive smile. You may be self-conscious about your smile. Do you cover your mouth when you laugh? Perhaps you keep your mouth closed when someone takes a picture of …
Losing one or more of your natural teeth impacts your smile, and your ability to bite and chew. But with dental implants from The Yuma Dentist in Yuma and Fortuna Foothills AZ, you can regain your smile and the ability to eat just about anything. Dental implants are titanium posts that are anchored into your …
Your teeth are meant to last a lifetime, and with proper home care and regular checkups at The Yuma Dentist in Yuma and Fortuna Foothills AZ, they can. But sometimes things go wrong, in spite of everyone’s best efforts. Dental implants are an ideal solution for anyone who loses one or more of their natural …
