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Restoring Your Smile After A Tooth Extraction

Last month, we blogged about the reasons you may need a tooth extraction. As your dentist in Aurora, at Village Green Dental Center, we also have ways to restore your teeth if your tooth extraction left you with a gap in your smile that changes how well you chew, speak, and feel around other people. Another consideration is that spaces left by tooth extractions can cause surrounding teeth to drift, change your bite, encourage cavities, and spoil your smile. You’ll often want to replace that missing tooth. Dental Bridge If you have healthy teeth on either side of space left by a tooth

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Ask Your Dentist In Aurora IL: Inlays Or Onlays … For Your Smile?

Have you ever heard someone mention dental inlays and onlays? If not, that’s OK! Many people are unfamiliar with this restorative treatment … until they visit us at Village Green Dental Center, their dentist in Aurora IL. Some background … Gold inlays were primarily used to restore tooth structure affected by decay. Nowadays, they are used the same way but are available in undetectable tooth-colored materials, including ceramic/porcelain and synthetic resins. It’s an option when your cavity is too big for just a filling … or you’d like to replace an old amalgam filling. An onlay, also known as a partial crown, is used to fix a

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Boost Your Smile Potential with A Dental Bridge in Aurora IL

Getting a smile boost is about more than vanity. By repairing problems like missing or damaged teeth with crowns or a dental bridge in Aurora IL, you can have the pleasing – and functional – smile you’ve always dreamed about. How do I know if I am a candidate for dental crown or bridge treatment? A dental crown is recommended for teeth that are: A dental bridge from Village Green Dental Center is an option if you are missing one or more teeth. What is a crown & bridge? Do they always go together? A dental crown is a restoration that covers a single tooth

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Dental Crowns Can Protect And Reignite Your Smile

At Village Green Dental Center, many of our patients have had dental crowns (or crown & bridge treatment) to restore their beautiful smiles. But many haven’t, and we often get questions about what a crown is and why we would place one. We’re glad to take a moment today to give you a general overview and let you know why this technique is so successful, popular, and in demand. What is a dental crown? A crown (or cap) is a fixed prosthetic device which simply means it’s a tooth restoration that you don’t remove – it stays permanently in your mouth to

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Are Implants For You? Your Dentist In Aurora Outlines What You Need To Know

Along with my team at Village Green Dental Center, we believe everyone deserves to experience life with a complete, healthy smile. That’s why, as a dentist in Aurora, we provide restorative dentistry, including dental implants. Because of this treatment, many people like you are proudly showing off their new and improved look and enjoying the everyday benefits of beautiful teeth. However, we know that not everyone is ready for implants right away. In this blog, I’ll cover the oral health conditions that require my attention, first, before we can proceed with implants. If you have any of these conditions, we can treat them

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