Laboratory Dental Services Crown, inlay, onlay, and veneer fabrication Denture and partial denture repair Glaze and color matching
Gold is the traditional material of choice for making the crown of the back tooth. Compared to other dental materials, gold has the best marginal adaptation to the edges of the tooth preparation. Since it is a high noble metal, it does not rust or corrode. It requires least reduction of tooth material in preparation […]
Dental fillings do not last forever. When they reach the end of their expected lifespan, it’s time to consider some treatment alternatives. Usually it’s best to switch to a crown. Unlike a filling, a crown covers and protects a damaged tooth and can stop it from breaking. The filling needs a strong remaining tooth walls […]
We can usually restore small cavities with fillings. However, when a large portion of your tooth has been damaged by decay, we’ll need to remove a significant amount of the tooth in order to remove all the decay. When a tooth loses much of its natural structure, it also loses much of its support and […]
After a lot of tooth structure has been lost, your alternatives are limited. You can delay treatment, have the tooth extracted, try another filling or have a crown put on the tooth. Whether tooth structure has been lost due to breakage or cavities, if treatment is delayed, the problem just gets worse. If the tooth […]
Dr. Nguyen uses the computer-guided splint to place implants in our office. The splint are fabricated by combining the icat cone-beam CT images with the scan of the patient dentition.