by Dr. Sanford L. Barr & Dr. Marianne Diachenko | Dec 10, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Restoring the Full Function of Your Teeth Each type of tooth in your mouth has a different job, from biting into, cutting, or tearing food to chewing it. Teeth work together as a team to help you eat, speak, and express your emotions on a daily basis. Every tooth...
by Dr. Sanford L. Barr & Dr. Marianne Diachenko | Nov 5, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Getting gum disease under control starts with learning how to recognize its early warning signs. Periodontal disease, often referred to as gum disease, is a very common oral health issue, coming in just behind tooth decay in terms of prevalence. There are two types of...
by Dr. Sanford L. Barr & Dr. Marianne Diachenko | Oct 14, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Discovering other ways to straighten your smile. When we think about orthodontic treatment, we often picture teenagers and preteens, but it’s never too late to work on getting straight teeth. As an adult, think of how life changing it would be to have a smile you...
by Dr. Sanford L. Barr & Dr. Marianne Diachenko | Oct 8, 2020 | Restorative Dentistry
Making an informed decision to improve your oral health While prevention is a vital part of protecting your oral health, so is making informed decisions about which dental treatments are best for you and your long-term oral health. While getting a cavity is never...
by Dr. Sanford L. Barr & Dr. Marianne Diachenko | Jul 7, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry
Learn how your dentist’s tools improve your experience as a patient. The tools your dentist uses affect their performance as much as they affect your experience as a patient. The better the technology is behind their tools, the better they can do their jobs, and...
by Dr. Sanford L. Barr & Dr. Marianne Diachenko | Jun 4, 2020 | Same Day Crowns
Need a crown, but don’t have the time in your schedule to wait weeks for a permanent one? Dental crowns are one of the most frequently performed restorative procedures, but the process of getting a traditional crown isn’t exactly efficient. The fact that...