A Loose Temporary Crown Needs Timely Treatment

A hard, plastic, temporary dental crown is only designed to protect the abutment that is waiting to be restored by a new crown. Crowns need to be custom crafted in a dental lab. If the dental lab technicians have a heavy workflow, there could be a minor delay before your new crown is ready. Brushing and flossing around a temporary... read more »

A Severely Cracked Tooth Might Need to Be Extracted Before It Can Be Replaced by a Dental Implant

A hard blow to the face or other oral accident can sometimes carry so much force that it shatters or severely cracks a tooth. This is usually a traumatic experience that can cause so much damage to the internal structures of the tooth that it simply cannot be saved. If this is the case, your dentists, Drs. Kinney, Musser, and... read more »