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Marco Island Dentist Details Difference Between Dentures and Veneers

If misalignment, discoloration, damage, or the loss of one or more teeth is impacting the beauty of your smile, your dentist might recommend dentures or veneers as an effective fix. You might know that dentures are often called “false teeth” and that veneers are rumored to give many Hollywood stars their “perfect teeth.” But what exactly are dentures and veneers, and which option will best help perfect your smile?

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What To Do If Your Dental Crown Falls Off

A dental crown protects and strengthens the underlying tooth and restores the natural look of your smile when a tooth has been damaged. If you lose a crown, the underlying tooth becomes unprotected and likely misshapen, compromising your oral health and the beauty of your smile. Should your dental crown fall off, you’re facing a dental emergency and must take distinct steps to protect the compromised tooth and get the lost crown reattached or replaced.

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Is It Time for Your Smile Makeover?

Did you know that people have actively sought ways to improve the look of their smiles since ancient times? While ancient cultures worldwide started cleaning their teeth with sticks and other natural implements as early as 3000 B.C., true cosmetic dentistry was probably first performed by the ancient Egyptians. Archeological evidence shows that the Egyptians used gold to make dental crowns and bridges and made dentures with ivory, bone, seashells, and human and animal teeth.

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