Restorative dentistry deals with restoring your back teeth but more importantly creating a strong and stable bite. The bite has to be in harmony with the joint and the muscles of the face and jaw in order to avoid pain and long term problems.
It is very important to replace old fillings before they permanently damgage your teeth. The Danger of Old Silver Mercury Fillings is a presentation that show an actual patient’s filling and the consequences of keeping them in your mouth too long. Click below and watch this amazing story.
In the past, when broken-down or missing teeth required repair or replacements, visible metal crowns and bridges were used. Dental offices like ours now use metal-free restorations creating the appearance of natural teeth both in the front and back of the mouth.