by Dr. Julie Glud | Jun 19, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Last week we talked about how to care for a dental crown. This week, we’ll discuss how to maintain a bridge. Patients with dental bridges in Lombard, IL often ask us how to properly clean and maintain them. Because a bridge is forged from a solid piece of material,...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Jun 11, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
A dental crown at our Lombard, IL practice can restore a damaged or broken-down tooth and preserve oral health. This restoration fits over the entire tooth structure to treat decay, cracks, discoloration, and more. When cared for properly, dental crowns can last...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Mar 5, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Toothaches can range from dull and constant to sharp and throbbing. Many people complain about tooth pain while eating or right before going to bed, but a toothache can happen any time, any place. Most of the time, people don’t know why they’re tooth is hurting or...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Feb 19, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Unlike medical emergencies, many people don’t know who to call or where to go when a dental emergency occurs. If you’ve ever experienced a severe toothache or have broken a tooth unexpectedly, you know how important it is to be prepared. In these cases, the emergency...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Dec 5, 2019 | Restorative Dentistry
Did you know that enamel is the strongest substance in your body? While this is true, it certainly doesn’t mean that your teeth are impervious to damage. Teeth can chip, crack, or fracture due to a variety of reasons, including: Sports injuries Car crashes Hard candy...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Oct 18, 2019 | Restorative Dentistry
Dental bridges are a restorative dental treatment that dramatically improves a smile’s function and aesthetics. If you are missing multiple consecutive teeth, you are at risk for jawbone atrophy, tooth decay, and gum disease. Dental bridges can significantly lower...
