A cavity that forms on a tooth that is visible in your smile can be unsightly and it can impact the way you feel about your outward appearance. In some cases, a small cavity can be repaired with a simple composite or porcelain filling at our dental office. However, a large cavity or a tooth that has a shallow amount... read more »
Many people feel that a winning smile serves them well in social functions. Yet a tooth that has been dulled by stains, chips or unsightly old fillings can often leave you wanting to explore your restoration options. Sometimes this can be as simple as having Dr. Mark Osenieks restore one or more unappealing teeth with a porcelain or porcelain fused... read more »
The densely packed microscopic crystals that make up your tooth enamel is very strong and durable. Unfortunately, it’s still possible for something like a hard fall or a blow to the face to crack tooth enamel. A cracked tooth that causes pain is a clear sign that the crack extends into the interior of the tooth. Even if you have... read more »