April 24th, 2024
A dental crown, or cap, is a tooth restoration that covers all or nearly all the tooth structure above the gums. Crowns used to be made of gold, metal, or porcelain over metal. These were functional, but not nearly as esthetic or natural looking as our modern tooth-colored Zirconia crowns. Zirconia crowns are much better…
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February 20th, 2024
Wisdom Teeth are also referred to as our “Third Molars,” as they are the third and last molar to appear in our mouths as we grow up. Wisdom teeth vary significantly from person to person. Some people do not ever develop wisdom teeth. Others will develop them, but they never move above the bone into…
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January 18th, 2024
We are incredibly lucky in Dentistry as many of the diseases and causes of mouth pain can be prevented these days, as long as patients participate in regular preventative care. At Dyras Dental we pride ourselves on staying minimally invasive and doing everything in our power to prevent bigger issues down the road. One of…
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November 21st, 2023
Many people think that orthodontics can only be done during childhood or as a young adult, however that is not the case! Adult orthodontics can be more straightforward since there is no growth to adapt to during the orthodontic treatment. It is also more common for adults to utilize Clear Aligners for their orthodontic treatment…
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