by Dr. Julie Glud | Jul 3, 2023 | Restorative Dentistry
If you want to improve your life with dental implants, you may have been referred to a periodontist. Implants, however, don’t require a specialist. At Dental Care of Lombard, Dr. Glud places and restores single dental implants, as well as implant bridges and dentures....
by Dr. Julie Glud | Jun 30, 2023 | Restorative Dentistry
Also called caps, dental crowns restore damaged, treated, or unattractive permanent teeth. The material used to fabricate a crown depends upon the forces the restoration will encounter when chewing and biting, as well as the patient’s preference. Ceramic crowns look...
by Dr. Julie Glud | May 20, 2023 | Geriatric dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
What’s going to make you smile? Traditional or implant-supported dentures? If you have a mouthful of old bridges and crowns, or if your remaining natural teeth have failed and it’s time to move from a partial denture to a full denture, don’t feel intimidated or...
by Dr. Julie Glud | May 14, 2023 | Restorative Dentistry
Dental crowns are an effective restorative dentistry solution to restore damaged or decayed teeth. They provide strength and protection, as well as improve the appearance of your smile. However, choosing the right kind of dental crown for you may take some...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Apr 4, 2023 | Extraction, Periodontics, Restorative Dentistry
If a dentist has recommended tooth extraction, and you feel that the diagnosis is inaccurate or that the treatment is unnecessary, it’s okay to seek a second opinion. Tooth removal should always be a last resort, though in many cases it is the best treatment option to...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Mar 23, 2023 | Restorative Dentistry
Are you the one in family photos with an awkward, close-lipped grin? Do you dread seeing your close-up during your Monday morning Zoom meeting, trying to speak as little as possible? If you are missing teeth, you know the crippling embarrassment it can cause. But...