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In this post from Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield we are going to discuss those small irritations in the mouth that have the potential to become big problems. Injuries, sores, or inflammation in the mouth can be very uncomfortable. These non-specific irritations, called stomatitis, have many different causes. They may be caused by cold sores, gum …
Most people are embarrassed by a missing tooth in the front of the mouth. It may not be fair, but a gaping hole would have negative connotations for just about anyone. We can address that issue with a dental implant, at Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield CA. But what about a missing molar? Someone who loses …
Perfect smiles created at Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield sometimes need crown lengthening. Crown lengthening surgery is a safe and effective procedure that exposes more of the visible part of the tooth. Some patients undergo crown lengthening to improve a gummy smile. A gummy smile refers to upper teeth that appear too short because excess bone …
Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield serves patients of all ages and provides family dentistry for children. Our friendly staff takes special care of our youngest patients to make sure they are comfortable and safe. We Pamper Our Youngest Patients Taking extra time with our young patients is important. We understand that going to the dentist can …
When you have a toothache that’s all you can think about. It makes it difficult to handle your everyday tasks. At Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield we can relieve toothache pain in one office visit. The most common cause of a toothache, by far, is decay. Better known as cavities, decay happens when acids produced by …
Sometimes a pacifier is the only thing that can calm a cranky baby. Parents tend to think of them as harmless, and as an easy way to pacify an infant. At Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield, we share some thoughts about pacifiers. The American Academy of Pediatrics says pacifiers don’t cause any medical or psychological problems. …
Dental implants like those available at Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield have solved the problem of loose-fitting dentures. Unlike traditional dentures, which use adhesive to keep them in place, dental implants can anchor full or partial dentures. The implants are metal posts that have fused with the jaw bone, and are secure enough to allow the …
You are chewing an apple and hear an odd sound, then something in your mouth feels wrong. One of your crowns has come loose. Don’t panic! Chances are, the crown can be re-cemented at Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield. What do you do when your dental crown comes off? It’s critical that you take the following …
When you receive a dental implant from Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield, a crown is the final component. Let’s discuss the complex process required to construct a dental crown. Dental crowns can be produced with metal, ceramic (porcelain), resins, or varying combinations of these. Modern porcelain crowns are an engineering marvel. They make reconstructive and cosmetic …
Teeth whitening has become very popular as an easy way to improve your smile with little effort and no pain. Whitening is among our cosmetic dentistry procedures at Masterworks Dentistry in Bakersfield. Everyone, it seems, would like to have teeth that are whiter. The good news is that it has never been easier to achieve. …