While veneers and dental implants are the right choices for many patients, crowns have long been Americans’ leading restorative dental procedure. Around 2.3 million of these tooth-shaped caps are made and fitted every year. Here at Green Street Dental, we use two types of crowns—porcelain fused to metal (PFM) and full porcelain LAVA crowns. Both have their advantages, but regardless of which […]
Did you know that 26% of adults deal with tooth decay issues? If left untreated, you may need a dental implant. Dental implants are popular tooth replacement options for those who have lost a natural tooth due to decay or injury. This procedure is a safe and effective way to replace missing teeth and restore your smile. If you’re someone […]
People around the world spend more than $2 billion every year on the dental veneer market. Demand for dental veneers is projected to grow by about 8% every year at least until 2030. Those numbers are a strong indicator of how much value veneers can provide for those who receive them. However, not everyone is familiar with the variety of benefits that veneers […]
Did you know that more than a quarter of people in the United States suffer from tooth decay? There are many dental problems that can destroy the appearance of your teeth and make them discolored, chipped, cracked, and so on. Some may even be damaged to such an extent that it may hurt to chew on them. Fortunately, dental crowns and veneers […]
Keeping your aligners clean is vital for their effectiveness and your oral health. Here’s a concise guide to help you maintain fresh aligners throughout your treatment. Aligners come into contact with your teeth, saliva, and the environment, making them susceptible to bacteria, plaque, and odors. Neglecting proper cleaning can lead to oral issues and hinder your progress. Easy and Effective […]