Dental crowns are restorations that are cemented over a tooth that has been repaired, and we place a lot of them at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO. While the cement is strong and reliable, they have been known to come off. It may have loosened or come off while brushing or flossing, or eating…
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How Long Will A Dental Crown Last?
Categories: dental crowns, restorative dentistry
Dental crowns from Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette are a versatile restoration. A crown adds strength to a tooth that has a large filling or been damaged. A crown is usually necessary after a root canal. In a dental implant procedure, a crown is the final step. Dental crowns are made from a variety of…
What To Do If Your Crown Comes Off
Categories: dental crowns, restorative dentistry
Dental crowns are restorations cemented over a tooth. They are held in place with a strong adhesive, but on occasion they can come off, especially after a number of years have gone by. Here are some tips from Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO if this should happen to you. Here’s what to do: Find…
Tooth Implants: The Role Of The Abutment
Dental implants from Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO have the potential to transform lives. The dental implant procedure involves three main parts: The implant—also called a post or artificial tooth root The abutment—a connector piece The prosthesis—artifical tooth crown, dental bridge, or denture/partial denture In this post, we discuss the critical connecting component: the…
Schedule Your Coronation
We treat all of our patients royally here at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, but some of them receive actual crowns. Not what a king or queen wears, but crowns for your teeth! Crowns are a therapy for a host of problems: To protect a weak tooth from decay, breaking, or to hold together…
Restore Or Replace: New Life For Your Damaged Tooth
As the saying goes, there is more than one way to skin a cat (although we don’t know anyone who has actually tried). And with cosmetic dentistry at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO, there is more than one way to fix a tooth. If you are the lucky owner of a set of perfectly…
Is Your Smile In A World Of Hurt?
Do you have acute tooth damage, bone loss, or few or no teeth still intact? Restorative dentistry from Boulder County Smiles can help those whose mouths are in a world of hurt. First off, we feel for you. We understand how severe dental issues influence you every day of your life. Whatever the cause of…
Help! My Crown Came Off!
You’re chewing an apple and hear a wierd sound, then something in your mouth feels wrong. One of your crowns has come off. Call us at Boulder County Smiles in Lafayette CO right away. Chances are, the crown (which cost you hundreds of dollars) can be re-cemented. What do you do when your dental crown…
What Is Necessary For A Dental Crown?
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Boulder County Smiles works with you to determine if a dental crown is right for you. Contact us to learn more about our cosmetic and general services
6 Ways Dental Crowns Restore Smiles
Categories: cosmetic dentistry, dental crowns
Dental crowns have been around a long time, but they continue to play an important role in Lafayette cosmetic dentistry. A dental crown, often called a cap, covers the visible part of the tooth. Dental crowns are used for several problems common among Boulder cosmetic dentistry patients: An old crown that is damaged or ill-fitting…
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