If you are considering dental implant placement, Dr. Jared Hill and our team are happy to help you achieve a better smile! We are pleased to help you know what to expect prior to, during and after a dental implant procedure. First of all, it’s important to know that receiving dental implants is a multi-step process that can’t be completed... read more »
When it comes to protecting your teeth, your first line of defense against tooth decay and cavities is tooth enamel, as it is the outermost covering that protects the more vulnerable dentin and tooth pulp below. Your enamel comes equipped for the job as the hardest substance in your body. However, because it doesn’t have living cells it can’t grow... read more »
When you come in for dental exams and we have cleaned your teeth and gum line and removed any hardened plaque, our dentist can look at them for any signs of trouble, such as cavities, loose or broken teeth, damaged fillings, and evaluate your risk rate of certain diseases which might also take into account your family history. We will... read more »
Did you know smile restorations can be done with a dental bridge? Yes, they can! Dental bridges have been a popular form of smile restoration for many years, which is why our team is happy to help you learn more about them. Our dentist, Dr. Jared Hill, cares about your oral health and is happy to help you with your... read more »
A gradually worsening toothache or a sense of discomfort or pressure in the underlying gums can certainly be distressing. Left untreated a problem like this could eventually lead to tooth loss as well as other oral health complications. If you are experiencing a problem such as this, it’s best to have the tooth examined by a dentist like Dr. Jared... read more »
If you should ever suffer an oral health ailment or a downturn in the look of your teeth and gums, they may be able to cosmetically enhance them through the use of a dental bond. Dental bonding treatments are cosmetic dental improvements designed to conceal and protect damaged teeth. Benefits of dental bonds include the following: - Oftentimes, dental bonding... read more »
Taking proper care of your teeth and gums is essential as you age. The more you can do to mitigate the damage that arises through natural deterioration and wear over time, the more likely you are to have a straight, strong, helpful smile at the later stages of life. There are several important things you should do to keep your... read more »
Dental crowns are designed by experienced dental professionals, such as Drs. Jared and Jerel Hill, and created in a dental lab with high-quality dental materials to be extremely durable. While dental crowns are almost as strong as your tooth enamel layer, they can become chipped and need to be seen by a dentist. A chipped dental crown can often result... read more »
The loss of a tooth or multiple teeth can result in many changes in the appearance of your smile and dental health. Wen encourage you to consider your options for dental restorations to replace missing teeth. In addition to dental implants and dentures, you can choose from different types of dental bridges to fill a tooth gap. Our team is... read more »
Do you have braces? Do you ever question if you should get your teeth cleaned while you have braces? What we've found is that this question, is actually two separate questions. First, what is the proper technique to use when brushing teeth that have braces? Second, when I have braces what precautions do I need to take before I go... read more »