Dental Health: Seeing a Dentist after Years of Neglect

Dental Health: Seeing a Dentist after Years of Neglect

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24 January 2023

If The Crown Fits: Learn How "Fit" Is Key For Dental Crowns

Crowns can create the look of a perfect tooth even when the natural tooth is far from that. However, a crown is only as good as the way it fits. To find out more about the importance of fit with your new crown, read below. What is a Crown?   Also known as a dental cap, a crown is a false tooth that is constructed to slip over a damaged tooth. A crown not only looks better than the damaged tooth it is covering, but it adds a layer of protection to the damaged tooth, aids in chewing, and helps with speech.

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Dental Health: Seeing a Dentist after Years of Neglect

I never intended to go for over a decade without seeing a dentist. As time went on, it was just easier to push the task off until a later date. It was only when I started having trouble with a tooth that I realized just how long it had been since my last checkup. There was some anxiety when I went on that first appointment. What would the dentist find? Had I waited so long that I would need a root canal, or maybe something more complicated? Fortunately, all I needed was a filling and the good sense to make an appointment for a teeth cleaning six months down the road. Don't let years of neglect stop you from seeing a dental professional. Let me put your fears to rest about what to expect. Once you get past that first appointment, staying on track really will be easier.

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