If you wish to protect your teeth against any forms of dental damage that can arise, it is a good idea to seek out dental sealant treatments to add an additional layer protection to your teeth. Dental sealants are thin coatings painted on the chewing surfaces of teeth to provide an added layer of protection against risks such as tooth... 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 »
Supplement your oral health care with sugarless gum. If you are looking for alternate dental tools that can be used to help keep your mouth fresh and your teeth clean, you may want to consider sugarless chewing gum. Sugarless gum can be used after meals because brushing your teeth can be harmful to your oral health due to abrasive toothpaste... read more »
Are you currently in the market for a set of dentures? Whether it will be your first pair, or you are looking to upgrade to a new pair, love your new smile with dentures. Dentures can also improve your speech, fill out your facial structure, and make eating much easier, safer, and more effective. However, a good set of dentures... read more »
It’s important to continue taking care of your teeth and gums all the way through the year. During the holidays, the rush of traveling and meeting with relatives can strip us of the short amount of time we have to continue caring for our teeth. However, only a few minutes a day caring for your teeth can have amazing benefits.... read more »
A small cavity that is left untreated for too long will inevitably spread to compromise more and more tooth enamel. It is possible that so much of the tooth is compromised that your Chandler Dental Excellence dentist must extract it to prevent pain and infection. After your gums have completely healed, we can help you get a better understanding of... read more »
Small cavities form on your teeth when the pervasive bacteria in your mouth exploit an area of weakened tooth enamel. If the cavity is detected early, your dentist, Dr. Kerry Taylor, can repair it with a basic filling. First, your dentist will examine the tooth and take a few X-rays. This will help him assess the extent of the decay... read more »
As the warm days of summer are finally here, are you heading off somewhere new to explore? Whether traveling, barbecuing with family and friends, or simply enjoying the outdoors, you want your smile to be at its confident best. At Chandler Dental Excellence serving our patients in Chandler, Arizona, and the surrounding areas, Dr. Kerry Taylor and our team are excited... read more »
At Chandler Dental Excellence, our skilled dentist, Dr. Kerry Taylor and our team offer dental implant restorations for our patients in Chandler, Arizona who have missing teeth. Whether your teeth are lost because of decay, gum disease, or trauma, our dental implant restorations will allow you to eat, smile, and talk again with confidence. When a tooth is lost or... read more »
Cavities are holes in your teeth that come from plaque—a sticky bacterial film that grows in the mouth, causing tooth decay over time. When we eat or drink foods and beverages with sugar in them, the bacteria react to the sugar by releasing acids. This acid erodes tooth enamel over time, allowing cavities to arise. When our dentist removes the decay, the... read more »