Wisdom teeth are as far back in the mouth as you can go, and they often stay inside the gums. Most people won’t have wisdom teeth that break through the gums without surgery, which means that they’ll likely deal with impacted teeth if they don’t have them removed. A family dentist may opt to remove these teeth…
Restorative dentistry is a type of dentistry that helps replace lost teeth and repair teeth that are damaged. Did you know that Americans lose an average of 12 teeth by the time they reach the age of 50? According to Dr. Ted Filandrianos and Boston Magazine, from the age of 65 on, around 26% of…
Tooth discoloration can happen for many reasons. Often, people don’t notice it because it is so gradual. One day you take a look in the mirror and realize that your teeth have turned an off-white color or even yellow. While this can be a worrisome condition, there are solutions available that can help you, including…
Are you unhappy with how your teeth are positioned? If so, dental bonding may be the best answer to your dental problems. Dental bonding involves using a resin material that matches your teeth’s natural color to correct your dental imperfections. During the dental bonding procedure, your dentist applies the resin to your tooth and dries…
When it comes to stains appearing on our teeth, there can be many culprits. Your oral hygiene, medications that you use, whether you smoke, and what you choose to eat or drink can all contribute. With the help of a top-quality family dentist, however, removing stains from your teeth is much less complicated than it…
Of the many procedures we offer at Dental Center of Norcross, very few require that a patient be sedated. We always make sure that it is an option, however, especially when patients are nervous about their procedures or have a history of adverse reactions to dental work. At Dental Center of Norcross, we offer both…
No matter how good your oral hygiene habits and overall oral health, it is likely that over the course of your life, you will develop a dental cavity. Cavities are extremely common, and anyone with teeth — whether children, adults, or the elderly — can get them. As a cavity develops, you might not feel…