Has your dentists, Dr. Kerry Taylor and Dr. Perez, recommended improving the appearance of your smile with a dental veneer? If so, you are probably wondering the benefits of the treatment and how veneers can help you. Well, our dental team is happy to tell you all about the benefits of the treatment so you can know more. Those benefits... read more »
If you routinely partake in high-risk activities or play any contact sports, it is important to make sure you are wearing the appropriate safety gear and equipment. This can include facial masks, helmets, and mouth guards. Mouth guards are extremely easy to wear and can come in many forms. You can either have a custom-made mouthguard designed by your dentist,... read more »
It’s important that you fill any gaps in your smile caused by missing teeth once the area has healed and regained its health. Chandler Dental Excellence offers dental bridges to replace missing teeth and restore your mouth’s strength, Dr. Kerry Taylor is pleased to provide a list six reasons why your mouth could benefit from a dental bridge: – Bridges... read more »
When a tooth is fractured, it can cause a wide range of pain. Sometimes there is little to no discomfort, while other dental fractures cause persistent pain or chronic tooth sensitivity. Even if you’re not immediately distressed by the damaged tooth enamel, you still need to have the tooth examined and treated before tooth decay has a chance to affect... read more »
Dental fillings are generally cured and bonded to the surrounding tooth enamel or cemented in place with a potent dental adhesive. This gives them the strength and structural integrity to repair the tooth for many years. However, as time goes on the relationship between the surrounding tooth enamel and the dental filling material can gradually start to degrade. This is... read more »
Around 2.3 million implant-supported dental crowns are placed in Americans mouths every year, which means patients nationwide are continually seeing their dentists for help to protect their teeth. While crowns are guarding teeth, who is defending the crowns? You are! After having a dental crown installed, it’s important you follow this list of tips Chandler Dental Excellence compiled to protect... read more »
Is your smile in need of a dental sealant? Did you know that dental sealants are highly effective for individuals of all ages to help protect their teeth from damage and decay? It's true, and dental sealants have also been proven to be highly effective and completely safe for children as young as six years old. Dental sealant applications to... read more »
Fluoride is a natural mineral that helps your chompers more than you might realize. In fact, it helps your teeth prevent dental issues. If you don’t receive enough fluoride regularly, there is a good chance your smile could be in danger. In this scenario, it’s best to talk to your dentist, Dr. Kerry Taylor, about a professional fluoride treatment or... read more »
A complete set of dentures is created so the base of the dental appliance matches the shape and contours of your natural gum structure. This provides the unit with the kind of firm hold that will replace the basic function of your missing teeth. At the same time you might also appreciate applying a small amount of denture adhesive to... read more »
You may be experiencing teeth grinding, also commonly known as bruxism, if you grind your teeth at night or even during the day. This can either happen because of anxiety, an abnormal or crooked bite, stress in your daily life, a sleep disorder, or a habit. Connected problems such as misaligned teeth, allergies, or even irritation in the mouth can... read more »