Cosmetic dentistry does more than improve the aesthetic appeal of one’s smile. Crowns, implants, dentures, and more also improve overall oral health, decreasing the likelihood of bone loss and decay. At Center Valley Dental, we offer a range of cosmetic dental services to help patients achieve happier and healthier smiles. From crowns to veneers, here are the top four [...]
A toothache can result from a variety of causes, including gum disease, injury, sinus infections, and impaction. However, one of the leading causes of a toothache is tooth decay pain. When the protective outer layer of the tooth (enamel) is damaged, bacteria can penetrate the tooth and reach the sensitive inner layers, leading to inflammation. This inflammation causes throbbing, [...]
Full-arch dental implants have revolutionized restorative dentistry, offering a reliable solution for individuals with missing teeth. A full-arch implant treatment, uses an artificial arch of teeth to replace teeth on the upper or lower jaw. The prosthetic is typically secured into the mouth with implants, is a great alternative to conventional dentures as the implants prevent the typical slipping [...]
Maintaining a healthy smile is crucial for our overall well-being and self-confidence. However, various factors such as accidents or trauma, dental decay, and aging can lead to tooth loss, damage, or deterioration. At Center Valley Dental, our expert team offers comprehensive solutions to restore and rejuvenate smiles through restoration dentistry. Crowns, implants, and dentures can help you reclaim your [...]
Choosing the right dentist for you and your family is an important decision. Whether you are looking for a dentist for yourself, your elderly parents, or the littlest smiles in your family, you want to make sure you can find a dental care provider you can trust. In the Lehigh Valley, there are several practices to choose from, including [...]
If you are experiencing severe trauma or a root canal that has left one or more of your teeth weakened by damage or decay, give your smile some extra strength with a dental crown. A dental crown strengthens and restores your smile with a durable and natural-looking restoration. The dental crown process is simple, especially if you opt for [...]
Practicing good oral hygiene does more than prevent cavities and bad breath. Your oral health and overall health are closely related. Your oral health can affect everything from your heart to your liver. Poor oral health can potentially even cause diabetes and pregnancy complications. Despite this, three in ten Americans don’t brush their teeth at least twice a day. [...]
For years (centuries, in fact!) dental implants have been one of the most effective ways to restore your smile. They are long-lasting, natural-feeling, and beautiful! Despite this success, there are still many myths surrounding dental implants. To provide clarity and peace of mind, we are here to break down the five most common dental implant myths.Dental implants are not as [...]
We all wake up with morning breath or have a case of garlic breath after eating out at our favorite restaurant, but why does bad breath stay with you even after you brush your teeth? Bad breath is often fought off with mouthwash or a mint-flavored piece of gum. While these are temporary solutions, these breath fresheners don’t eliminate [...]
From general cleanings to cosmetic dentistry like dental implants and crowns, our team at Center Valley Dental offers a variety of services to keep your smile happy and healthy. What can patients expect during their dental appointment with our team? What to Expect During Your General Cleaning You should schedule a general tooth cleaning and check-up every six months. [...]