Do you need a temporary crown or an emergency dentist? The introduction of digital dental technology in recent years has marked a new era of patient care and satisfaction. Gone are the days of lengthy procedures and the discomfort of traditional impression materials. Digital dentistry is reshaping the way patients experience treatment, especially those needing...
Jaw pain can be a real, well, pain in the neck (or the face, as it were)! The truth is, Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ or TMD) affects millions of people, and yet it remains a misunderstood and often underdiagnosed condition. If you have been experiencing discomfort or reduced mobility in your jaw, it might be...
With recent developments in medical and dental technology, there’s no doubt that laser dentistry stands out as a revolutionary method for providing patients with more comfortable, precise, and effective treatments. Among the leading technologies in this field is the Fotona Laser, a state-of-the-art device that has transformed the way dental procedures are performed. At Pier...
First impressions can make all the difference, so the quest for a bright, white smile is more than a mere vanity. Professional tooth whitening offers a safe, effective, and long-lasting solution to a common desire shared by countless individuals: the confidence that comes with a radiant smile. For those considering stepping into the bright (pun...
For many people, a visit to the dentist can be a stressful and anxiety-inducing experience. If this sounds familiar, you are not alone! Dental anxiety is a common problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Sedation dentistry is a technique that is designed to alleviate this anxiety and provide a more pleasant experience for the...
As a parent, making sure your child's oral health is in good shape is always at the top of your priority list. However, bringing your child to the dentist can be a stressful experience – especially if they have anxiety or fear associated with dental visits. This is why finding a kid-friendly dentist is so...
Dealing with missing teeth can feel both overwhelming and embarrassing. It can also hinder your ability to chew properly, and damage your confidence. At Pier 210 Dental, we want to assure you that there are many options available to help make your smile bright and functional once again. Among the most popular options for replacing...
Dental emergencies are obviously never planned, and they often happen at the most inopportune times. Maybe you were chewing on hard candy and suddenly felt a sharp pain shoot up from one of your teeth, or perhaps you woke up with a swollen jaw and couldn't figure out why. Whatever the case may be, a...
Are you someone who avoids dentist appointments, even if you know you need them? If your palms sweat and your heart races at the thought of sitting in a dental chair, you are not alone - many people are scared of going to the dentist or experiencing what is referred to as “dental anxiety.” Unfortunately,...
Dental crowns are a key component of restorative dentistry for those in need of a stronger, long-lasting solution to tooth damage or decay. Crowns are used to cover the surface of a damaged tooth or even replace missing teeth when used in conjunction with a dental implant. Dental crowns protect and restore teeth, and they're...