Different teeth have different jobs, and have different needs. For example, your molars and premolars need to be able to stand up to the pressures of chewing your food. So, when they get a cavity, an amalgam filling, or one made of gold is a good choice. They are both... Read more »
If you look at your back teeth, also known as your molars and premolars, right away you will notice a difference between them and your other teeth. Your molars and premolars are equipped with ridges, known as cusps. The purpose of your cusps is to chew and grind you food... Read more »
You may notice that when you bite or chew, you experience either pain, or just an uncomfortable feeling. You may also have the same sensation when you eat or drink hot, cold, or sweet foods and drinks. Sensitive teeth can be the result of any number of things. Cavities and... Read more »
Missing teeth is not a condition with which you have to live. There are many options available for restoring your smile, one of which is implant-supported dentures. Unlike regular dentures which sit on your gums, implant dentures sit on top of implants that are anchored in your jaw. Implant dentures... Read more »