by Gary Horblitt | Dec 23, 2022 | Patient Education
Some people come to us fearing that their teeth are beyond repair. Truthfully, virtually all smiles can be repaired in experienced hands. So, don’t give up hope! Full Mouth Reconstruction describes the art of combining various dental procedures to rehabilitate the...
by Gary Horblitt | Dec 16, 2022 | Patient Education
Your dentist has told you that you need a dental crown, colloquially known as a tooth cap. But you may be wondering whether it would not be better simply to have the tooth removed. After all, if the outer structure of your tooth is going to be artificial, what is the...
by Gary Horblitt | Dec 9, 2022 | Patient Education
Research shows that 54,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year. Over 9,000 will not survive the next five years. In short, one person dies of oral cancer every hour of every day. These sobering statistics prove that everyone, even low-risk people,...
by Gary Horblitt | Dec 2, 2022 | Patient Education
Generally, people want to replace their missing teeth for cosmetic reasons. Others want a little extra help eating their favorite foods again. However, many brutal consequences of missing teeth go way beyond aesthetic and diet changes. Dr. Gary Horblitt of Fairfield,...
by Gary Horblitt | Nov 25, 2022 | Patient Education
Although permanent dental procedures can positively impact your life, some are intimidated by the idea of committing to treatment—especially if they are unsatisfied with the results. Before seeking dental work, every patient should do their homework and schedule a...
by Gary Horblitt | Nov 18, 2022 | Patient Education
Our teeth are strong, but they are not immune to damage. So, what can we do when accidents, stress, or decay damage our teeth? In some cases, tooth fillings may be the solution to repair dental damage. In other cases, dental crowns may be the best option. But how do...
