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Crowns—Dental Workhorses

Most dentists will agree that crown restorations are at the heart of general dentistry. We've all studied crowns in dental school, and some of us have done our best work replacing missing teeth and saving the rest. Research has given us the wherewithal to achieve virtually ideal restorations. They are natural looking, comfortable and stable in the moist environment of the mouth. We’re better equipped than ever to build strong, long-lasting and cosmetically superior crowns. What is a crown? A crown (or cap) is a restoration [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2024-09-03T14:32:06-07:00February 25, 2025|Restorative Dentistry|

Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?
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Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

Restorative Dentistry

Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?

The answer could be “yes!” Many patients, today, from teenagers to active retired people, enjoy the benefits and advantages of dental implants. Whether you’re missing just one tooth, several teeth, or all of your teeth, you may be a patient who could benefit from the esthetic and functional enjoyment of dental implants. Using the latest treatment techniques and materials available, we can surgically implant a space-age material, such as titanium, into your jawbone as an anchor for the replacement tooth or teeth (such as [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2024-09-03T14:29:52-07:00January 28, 2025|Restorative Dentistry|

Your Teeth and How to Keep Them
Your Teeth and How to Keep Them

Preventative Dentistry

Your Teeth and How to Keep Them

By studying the anatomy of a tooth and learning about the functions of the many structures, we can better understand the basics of maintaining good oral health and why it is so important to avoid cavities. Let’s take a look at... The crown is the part of the tooth you see when you look in your mouth. The crowns of your back teeth have pointed cusps and depressions. When you chew, the cusps of the teeth in one jaw fit into the depressions of [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2024-09-03T09:59:44-07:00October 22, 2024|Preventative Dentistry|

What You Need to Know About Root Canals

It's understandable that you might feel a bit afraid when you hear "root canal," but with modern anesthetics you'll rarely be in any pain and it is a necessary procedure to save your tooth. Below we answer some of the frequently asked questions associated with root canals. What is a root canal? Underneath your tooth's outer enamel and within the dentin is an area of soft tissue called the pulp, which carries the tooth's nerves, veins, arteries and lymph vessels. Root canals are very [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2024-09-02T14:35:49-07:00January 23, 2024|Endodontic Dentistry|

Smile Restorations
Smile Restorations

Restorative Dentistry

Smile Restorations

New Smiles Created Here! Rejuvenate your look with smile restorations. Most people have some sort of imperfection in their smile which they'd want to have fixed if given the chance. Some people, more than others. That's just how it goes. Everyone's mouth is different, and everyone is at a different stage of their journey toward better dental health! So, if you are interested in learning about your options for smile restorations, contact us today to schedule a consultation. Call our office at (916) 483-5900. [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2023-02-14T08:00:59-08:00February 14, 2023|Restorative Dentistry|

Ready For Dental Implants?
Ready For Dental Implants?

Restorative Dentistry

Ready For Dental Implants?

Dental Implants To Replace Missing Teeth For Single Teeth, Dentures, and Everything in Between If you have missing or failing teeth, there are many replacement options available. Bridges, crowns, dentures, and partials are all viable options. Still, nothing comes close to the strength and durability of dental implants to support the restoration. Implants are extremely strong. They are anchored firmly into the jaw bone, just like the roots of your natural teeth. In this way, implants provide us dentists a sturdy foundation to mount [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-12-13T08:00:06-08:00December 13, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

Missing Teeth? Prevent Shift & Drift!
Missing Teeth? Prevent Shift & Drift!

Restorative Dentistry

Missing Teeth? Prevent Shift & Drift!

The human body is excellent at adapting, and our mouths are no exception. When you have missing teeth, your mouth undergoes various changes to compensate. In the short-term, you may have an unsightly gap in your smile. However, as time progresses, the surrounding teeth will begin to shift and tilt toward the open space in an attempt to close it. Even the opposing teeth across from the gap will start to protrude. The result is the disruption of all the neighboring teeth. The only [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-11-22T08:00:02-08:00November 22, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

What Is A Root Canal?
What Is A Root Canal?

Restorative Dentistry

What Is A Root Canal?

What Does It Do? And Will It Help My Toothache? A root canal is a dental procedure to save a painful or infected tooth. One dental procedure that's widely known to the general public is the root canal. Though the phrase is strongly associated with toothaches and pain, the truth is closer to the opposite. Root canals do not cause dental pain; they relieve it! Getting treatment is the first step toward a healthier mouth and regular, pain-free use. So, if you're experiencing a [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-09-20T08:00:12-07:00September 20, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

Dental Bridge, What Is It?
Dental Bridge, What Is It?

Restorative Dentistry

Dental Bridge, What Is It?

Get A Dental Bridge Today Replace a missing or damaged tooth. You've probably heard of a dental bridge, but unless you've had one yourself, you may not know precisely what it entails. A bridge is a replacement option for a missing tooth or a tooth that has too extensive damage to be effectively repaired. We will always do what we can to save your natural tooth, repairing it with cavity fillings, inlays, onlays, or a dental crown. However, when those are not an option, [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-08-02T08:00:35-07:00August 2, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

Broken Tooth Treatment in Sacramento, CA
Broken Tooth Treatment in Sacramento, CA

Restorative Dentistry

Broken Tooth Treatment in Sacramento, CA

Broken Tooth? It's A Dental Emergency Why every broken tooth needs treatment as soon as possible. When you suddenly break a tooth, it's always a dental emergency. Sometimes your first inclination is to avoid treatment due to cost, lack of insurance, fear of the dentist, or other reasons. However, you may be risking more severe health consequences, such as putting yourself at risk for infection. Instead, come in and get your broken tooth treated as soon as possible. Call us at (916) 483-5900 to [...]

By Diamond Dental of Sacramento|2022-05-10T08:00:28-07:00May 10, 2022|Restorative Dentistry|

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