Carlsbad Dental Associates specializes in CEREC® (acronym for Chairside Economical Restorations of Esthetic Ceramic), a state-of-the-art method of reconstructing a tooth and restoration in one single visit. CEREC® crowns uses computer-assisted design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) to offer single-day restorations … Continued
What are porcelain fixed bridges? Porcelain fixed bridges are non-removable appliances that are placed on teeth to replace a tooth that is missing. Porcelain bridges are made to match the natural color of your teeth and help fill in the … Continued
What is a porcelain dental crown? A porcelain dental crown is a tooth shaped cap that is used to help replaced teeth that cannot be restored using the traditional filling. They are generally suggested for patients who have had severely … Continued
What are composite fillings? Mouth fillings are the most popular method of restoring teeth. There are many types of materials that can be used for fillings such as amalgam and gold. Composites fillings are a popular choice because they match … Continued
What is Invisalign®? Invisalign is another option for those who are seeking orthodontic care. For many, the primary concern for their smile is the appearance of their teeth. With Invisalign®, patients can now receive orthodontic care with clear aligning trays … Continued
What are Porcelain Inlays and Onlays? Porcelain Inlays and Onlays are restorative fillings that are made using different materials such as porcelain, gold or composite. Porcelain is often the most popular because it mimics natural tooth color. The porcelain is … Continued
Tooth Whitening is a popular procedure done to brighten your smile. First, speak with your dentist to see if whitening is a good option for you. Depending on the type of discoloration that is present on your teeth, whitening may … Continued
