by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
Full mouth rehabilitation rebuilds the function and appearance of a smile by combining multiple restorative procedures, such as crowns, bridges, implants, and fillings, into one coordinated treatment plan. A dentist recommends rehabilitation when damage spans many...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
A same-day crown is a permanent dental crown designed, milled, and cemented in a single appointment using digital scanning and chairside technology. The process replaces the traditional two-visit sequence by eliminating the temporary crown, the second appointment, and...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
A dental filling repairs a cavity by replacing decayed tooth structure with a material that restores the tooth’s shape and function. Composite resin and dental amalgam are the two most common filling materials, and each has a distinct balance of strength,...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
A dental bridge replaces missing teeth by anchoring a pontic to crowns on the neighboring teeth, while a dental implant replaces a missing tooth by surgically placing a titanium post in the jawbone and attaching a crown to it. Bridges work faster and cost less...
by Hayes Family Dentistry | Sep 27, 2026 | Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry repairs teeth damaged by decay, fracture, or wear through procedures that rebuild structure and restore function. Fillings replace decayed tooth structure, crowns cover teeth weakened by large fillings or root canal treatment, and bridges replace...
