What would you do if you broke a tooth the day before your wedding or an important interview? Would your dentist be able to repair it in time? If she has the right technology, the answer is yes! Gone are the days when patients had to visit the dentist multiple times to have a dental …
5 Solutions for Fixing Your Chipped Tooth
Chewing hard foods, facial trauma, or tooth decay can all cause a chipped tooth. Leaving your tooth untreated could be extremely dangerous to your mouth and overall health. If the cause is an injury or hard food debris, a dentist needs to make sure that your tooth’s pulp chamber (which consists of the nerves, connective …
Restore Your Smile with Tooth Crowns
When it comes to restorative dentistry, dental crowns are one of the most common services we provide to our patients at Maidu Dental. This restorative procedure addresses any moderate or severe damages to your teeth, unlike fillings that only address minor damages. At our Auburn, CA practice, Dr. Luminita Markham, is happy to walk with …
How to Mentally Prepare For a Tooth Extraction
There are many reasons a tooth may need to be extracted. Wisdom teeth can be especially problematic, in some cases causing pain and developing malformed. People with small mouths often develop cavities in wisdom teeth, because they’re difficult to brush and floss, and food particles tend to get trapped between the teeth and cheeks. Dentists …
What is Advanced Dentistry and Full Mouth Restoration?
Along with other forms of medicine, dentistry is constantly evolving. Advances in modern dentistry mean shorter recovery times, less discomfort during treatments, and more effective procedures. Offices that continually keep up with scientific research and apply that knowledge are said to practice “advanced dentistry.” Maidu Dental in Auburn, CA is one such office. Maidu Dental’s …
Which Tooth Treatments Make Use of a Dental Crown?
Constructed to add support, protection, and more pleasant aesthetics to a tooth, a dental crown can sometimes be the best option. How do you know if a dental crown is the right choice based on your tooth issue or treatment plan? Dr. Lumi Markham of Maidu Dental, Auburn, CA, can help you make a personalized …