Tag: dental

  • What Happens During A Dental Examination?

    The dental examination procedure continues with a clinical examination of your teeth. The dentist will carefully examine each surface of each tooth to look for soft areas that suggest tooth decay. A special probe called a dental explorer can be used to confirm the presence of soft spots in the teeth. During this part of…

  • Dental Crowns And Bridges

    Porcelain attached to a metal container is often used because it is strong and attractive. A dental bridge is made with two or more dental crowns on each side of an opening made by a lost tooth, with a false tooth in the middle. These types of false teeth are called pontics and can be…