A dental bridge is a tooth replacement that fills an edentulous gap between two healthy teeth or implants. Dental bridges in Windsor Mill, Maryland, are a cost-effective and conservative teeth replacement option for patients ineligible for oral surgery and don’t fancy dentures. If you are battling tooth loss and considering dental bridges, it helps to […]
Are you bothered by unsightly stains in your teeth? Dental veneers in Windsor Mill, Maryland, can transform your smile in just two appointments. Porcelain veneers placed at Edmondson Family Dental Care offer a versatile smile enhancement treatment with incredible abilities to camouflage multiple dental flaws. Whether you want to enhance the alignment, color, shape, or […]
Do you have tooth decay or damage to your front tooth? The distress of damaging a front tooth can be overwhelming since this affects not only your appearance but also your confidence and self-esteem. Front teeth are a crucial component of your aesthetics, and any visible damage is immediately noticeable, causing insecurity and embarrassment. Good […]
Have you lost teeth in Windsor Mill, Maryland? Dental implants from Edmondson Family Dental Care can help you enjoy a more comfortable and functional smile after losing teeth. Dental implants act as artificial tooth roots to support one or more prosthetic teeth. If you have lost teeth or need some extracted, dental implants by Dr. […]
Bridges Bridges are natural-looking dental appliances that can replace a section of missing teeth. Because they are custom-made, bridges are barely noticeable and can restore the natural contour of teeth as well as the proper bite relationship between upper and lower teeth. Bridges are sometimes referred to as fixed partial dentures because they are semi-permanent […]
A denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and adjacent tissues. It is made of acrylic resin, sometimes in combination with various metals. Types of dentures Complete dentures replace all the teeth, while a partial denture fills in the spaces created by missing teeth and prevents other teeth from changing position. Candidates for complete […]
Braces are applied to teeth for various reasons, including poorly aligned jaws, crooked, crowded and missing teeth, or a bad bite (also called malocclusion). Various things can cause teeth to become crooked or jaws misaligned, including thumb-sucking or a traumatic injury. Some conditions are inherited. Children between the ages of 7 and 14 are typical […]
Bridges are natural-looking dental appliances that can replace a section of missing teeth. Because they are custom-made, bridges are barely noticeable and can restore the natural contour of teeth as well as the proper bite relationship between upper and lower teeth. There are several types of fixed dental bridges (cannot be removed), including conventional fixed […]
An estimated sixty-five percent of Americans have bad breath. Over forty-million Americans have “chronic halitosis,” which is persistent bad breath. Ninety percent of all halitosis is of oral, not systemic, origin. Americans spend more than $1 billion a year on over-the-counter halitosis products, many of which are ineffective because they only mask the problem. What […]
Dentures today are made from very advanced materials designed to give you a natural appearance. However, keep in mind that just like your teeth, dentures should be cared for with the same diligence. This means daily brushing and regular visits to your dentist. Regular visits to your dentist are critical. Your dentist also can make […]
The first line of defense against oral health problems In general dentistry, the dentist is the primary care provider for patients of all ages and is responsible for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of conditions, disorders and diseases affecting the teeth, gums and maxillofacial (jaw and face) parts of the body. […]