Our families mean the world to us, so why not ensure their health is taken care of? In order to remain healthy and happy, it is important to take care of your oral health, too. To help your entire family maintain healthy, glowing smiles, it is important to visit your family dentist at least twice a year.
With the help of your cosmetic dentist in Downingtown, you can improve your smile and repair any dental damage you might have been putting off for years.
With the availability of dental implants, our dentist can provide further comfort and stability. Dental implants can help to restore your smile back to looking and functioning naturally. It’s so good that no one will even know you were missing a tooth; all that is left is your glowing smile.
Looking for an improved appearance for your smile? When applied to discolored or stained teeth needing restoration, dental crowns provide the appearance of natural teeth.
Dental Bridges are natural-looking appliances that can fill in the gap caused by missing teeth. Simply put, bridges are natural-looking, custom-made, and barely noticeable teeth replacements. By utilizing dental bridges in Downingtown, we can not only restore your smile by replacing missing teeth, but we will also be providing a more natural appearance and an improved proper bite relationship between your upper and lower teeth.
Root canal therapy is a procedure where a dentist removes bad bacteria from the pulp of a tooth. That bacteria forms inside of the tooth for many reasons.
Professional teeth whitening is the most effective and safest method available for improving the brightness of your teeth. If performed properly, teeth whitening can last as long as five years.
Dental exams are best done every six months. Six months is the average time span between two exams, but depending on your dental health Dr. Horchos may increase or decrease the number of annual exams. For example, if your teeth and gums are in good condition, and there is no significant plaque build-up in-between visits the dentist may agree to one annual exam.
Visiting your dentist twice a year isn’t just for fun. It is actually an important part of maintaining that healthy, glowing smile. At Chestnut Dental Associates, we utilize special tools to ensure you receive optimal oral health care. With the help of our hygienist, we can properly clean your teeth and every crevice you might miss with a toothbrush.
Partial or full tooth loss can affect your self-confidence if not treated. It can also increase your risk of developing other systemic health and nutritional problems. Luckily, dentures can bring back your smile and make chewing and eating a normal process again.
Today the most widely utilized dentures are partial and complete dentures. A partial denture can be removable and fills in the spaces left by missing teeth. By utilizing partial dentures, we can prevent your other teeth from shifting or moving position, causing a crooked smile. Partial dentures consist of replacement teeth attached to pink or gum-colored plastic bases, which are connected by a metal framework and attach to your natural teeth with metal clasps.
Night mouth guards act as a barrier between your upper and lower jaws to help prevent the involuntary grinding. Your dentist can recommend a night mouth guard that best fits your needs as well as answer any questions that you may have about sleeping with a night mouth guard in place.
The primary cause of TMJ disorder is problems with the jaw muscles or the joint. Injuries to the jaw, neck, and head can lead to TMJ Disorder. Common causes of TMJ Disorder include whiplash, clenching or grinding of teeth, arthritis pain, and stress that might cause clenching and tightening of facial muscles or the jaw.