Dental procedures like extractions and fillings often create anxiety in patients, and root canals are no exception. Once you learn how simple a root canal is, your fears may all but disappear. Whether you have a deep cavity, a cracked or damaged tooth, or a severe tooth infection, your smile can be saved with a…
Losing a tooth can happen in the blink of an eye—whether you’ve bitten into a cherry pit, had an accident, or skipped brushing too many times. Dental implants and bridges offer a reliable, permanent solution that will restore your smile and confidence should you ever experience tooth loss for any reason. It’s estimated that 69…
Whether you have a cracked, chipped, or severely decayed tooth, dental crowns are a common restoration option for preserving and restoring damaged or weakened teeth. Think of a dental crown as a royal repair to improve your smile. In this blog, we’ll cover what you need to know about this helpful solution. Depending on your…
Excessive tooth decay, tooth infection, and overcrowding–oh my! These are some reasons why your dentist would recommend a tooth extraction. At Asheville Dental, we want to preserve your natural teeth whenever possible. However, there are certain circumstances when a tooth extraction is necessary. While a tooth extraction may seem intimidating, it is a relatively standard…
