The development of dental implants was truly a seismic shift in the dental field. Instead of utilizing appliances such as a denture prosthesis, this new treatment suddenly allowed patients to replace missing teeth with results that were specifically designed to look, feel, and function exactly like natural teeth. Over the last few decades, further advances Read More
Chipping a tooth is an extremely common occurrence, and can happen to any of us. Accidents, falls, facial impacts during contact sports, and trying to open bottles or packages with one’s teeth are just some of the more frequent causes of chipped teeth. When a tooth is chipped, particularly in the front areas of the Read More
Common orthodontic issues such as misaligned teeth, crowded teeth, and bite irregularities can be successfully addressed with state-of-the-art treatment options. While many individuals have these treatments as adolescents, a large number of adults with orthodontic concerns question whether they want to undergo a procedure to correct what may have been lifelong problems simply because they Read More
Our cosmetic dentists recently attended the 2018 American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Scientific Session, and they report that this year’s meeting was a resounding success! The AACD’s annual meeting gathers top dentists from all over the country to share information, discuss the latest technologies and treatment techniques, and help progress the field of cosmetic Read More
Sedation dentistry has helped many of our patients overcome their fear of dental treatment and attain the care they need. Whether you have high levels of stress or anxiety, sensitive teeth and gums, an overactive gag reflex, or a more general dental phobia, our sedation dentistry techniques can place you in a completely relaxed state Read More
Dental phobia is a common condition that affects many of our patients here at Germantown Dental Group. Our dentists are committed to helping patients who have anxiety about treatment because the consequences of avoiding necessary dental work can be quite serious. In addition to negatively affecting the appearance of your smile, neglecting relatively simple dental Read More
Invisalign® is one of the most popular options available for individuals who would like to straighten their teeth and correct common orthodontic issues. These clear, plastic aligners involve no metal wires or brackets and can help patients achieve a beautiful new smile in a more discreet and comfortable way. With the many benefits offered by Read More
A damaged tooth can detract from your smile’s beauty, but it can also lead to more serious dental concerns when left untreated. If you have a chipped or cracked tooth, there are a number of restoration techniques our dentists can use to repair the damage, strengthen the tooth, and protect the natural tooth structure. Porcelain Read More
The dental implant procedure is completed in two stages: placing an artificial root in the gums and then placing a custom-designed porcelain crown. While it is both normal and common to have some level of anxiety when undergoing dental procedures, the fact is that advancements in dental techniques and sedation dentistry make it possible for Read More
Dental implants are often considered the premium choice for tooth replacement. However, not all dentists who perform dental implant procedures are equal. If you have decided that dental implants are the best option for restoring the function and aesthetics of your smile, it is important to remember that the dentist you choose can significantly impact Read More