 The Science Behind Tooth Decay and Why It Should be Treated Right Away Tooth decay begins when a substance called plaque starts building up on teeth. If it’s not removed, it causes damage and eventually holes that are called caries or cavities. Too much sugar is...
Dental crowns are well-made and can be incredibly sturdy. It’s been proven that crowns should last at least five years. They can last up to 25 or 30 years if they’re properly taken care of, although that’s rare. The average life span for a dental...
To prevent cracks from penetrating deep into a tooth, preventive dentistry is required. If a small crack is detected or found early enough, a bonded restoration may be able to be completed to bond tooth structure together and prevent the crack from traveling deeper or...