Not every broken tooth needs to be pulled and replaced. Many can be saved with cosmetic dentistry options, depending on how much healthy tooth structure remains. It’s important to know when repair is possible versus when extraction and replacement become the better long-term choice. A broken tooth is one of the more alarming dental emergencies, mostly because it’s hard to know just how serious it is by looking in the mirror. A small chip might look dramatic but be entirely fixable, while a crack that seems…
Read MoreDr. Joseph Willardsen is specially trained in innovative biomimetic dentistry techniques that can replace traditional metal fillings and help prevent root canals or tooth loss. Las Vegas, NV – As people age, their teeth tend to become more susceptible to serious dental issues that require crowns, root canals, or artificial tooth replacements. Dr. Joseph Willardsen, a cosmetic dentist in Las Vegas, is using innovative biomimetic materials and techniques at True Dentistry to help preserve and protect the natural structure of teeth and prevent the need for…
Read MoreThe thought of a root canal or crown can be intimidating for many people. To help you avoid having to undergo such procedures, we use the latest tools and techniques to more effectively rebuild a damaged tooth’s structure. Biomimetic dentistry uses flexible materials that can bend and flex with your natural tooth and better protect against future damage. The word “biomimetic” means to mimic nature, and these tooth-colored materials can create a more natural aesthetic than the bulky metallic fillings that were frequently used only 10-20…
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