A chipped front tooth can look unsightly and detract from your smile. If you can't get to a dentist to get it fixed, you'll need to restore the tooth yourself to gain back your natural appearance. Here is how you can temporarily restore a chipped tooth to regain your normal appearance.
You Will Need:
Dental Composite Light-Cure Resin Blue LED Laser Light Floss Picks Mirror Antiseptic Mouthwash Hair Dryer Cotton Balls Clean and Dry Tooth
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If you have a missing tooth, or possibly several missing teeth, you might want to consider getting dental implants. To help you decide if this is really the best path for you, you might want to review the following points.
It Will Protect Your Other Teeth From Shifting
If you just have one or two missing teeth, you might want want to go through the hassle of having a partial denture in your mouth.
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Sometimes, a tooth is too severely decayed to save it. In addition, a tooth may be lost from trauma. However, whether a tooth is extracted or knocked out, a dental implant is often a suitable replacement option. Here are a few reasons to choose a dental implant to replace your lost tooth:
Shifting Teeth
Teeth can begin to shift if there is additional room in your mouth. Once a tooth is lost, a space is left.
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A dental implant can be used to replace lost teeth. The installation of an implant is performed surgically. During the procedure, a metal screw or rob is placed in the jawbone of the implant patient. This screw or rod becomes a replacement for the natural root of the missing tooth. A connector and a crown can eventually be added to complete the restoration of the tooth. Dental implants can be installed in diabetic patients.
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If you need to get a tooth restored, then your dentist will likely use one of two tools: a filling or a crown. Each serves a different purpose and there aren't very many situations where both would be viable options. To help you understand why you might need a filling or a crown, here is an explanation of how they work and how they are different:
Fillings
The idea behind a filling is pretty simple.
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