Out of all the things you need to do, one of the last things is spend hours at the dentist’s office having a dental crown placed. However if you are in need of a dental crown, you may not exactly have a choice. That is until now. Modern dental technology has evolved in such a…
Did you know that approximately 10.9 million root canals are performed by general dentists every year according to the American Endodontic Association? What about the fact that about 92% of American adults have had a dental cavity in their permanent teeth? Both these statistics show how common tooth decay is. In fact, it is one…
If you are considering having dental implants placed, then one pressing question you probably have is, ‘what is the dental implant procedure?’ This is a fairly common question among those who are candidates for dental implants and those who are thinking about having them placed. To familiarize you with the implant process, let’s take a…
Dental implants have become one of the most recommended ways to restore missing teeth. They are valued for their strength, longevity, and appearance, as well as their ability to provide stimulation to the jawbone in order to prevent bone loss. Not only do they offer an effective way to replace missing teeth, but dental implants…
No one wants to be told that they need a tooth extraction. In fact for some, a tooth extraction can be their worst nightmare. However, dentists don’t just extract teeth for no reason. If your general dentist is advising for a tooth extraction, it means that your tooth either cannot be saved or that it…
From 5000 BC with the first text written by Sumerians detailing their theory on tooth decay to the present time, dentistry has undergone a multitude of changes. Nowadays, modern dentistry is more accessible, effective, and comfortable than ever before. As a patient, you may have noticed this. However if you are not a dentist, there…
Teeth are what most often comes to mind when people think of dentistry. However, dentistry involves more than just teeth. Equally as important as the teeth are the gums. Healthy gums range from being coral pink to slightly darker and are tightly bound to the jawbone in order to seal and protect the tooth roots.…
Tooth extractions are dental procedures that remove, or extract, teeth that have become problematic to a patient’s oral or overall health. There are two different extraction methods that can be used, depending on the tooth being extracted. Namely, these are simple and surgical extractions. Simple extractions are used on visible teeth that have erupted over…
Wisdom teeth is the term used to describe the third molars that start to erupt during the late teen years into the early twenties. Although they served an important purpose in our evolutionary past, our skulls have evolved to be smaller in size. As a result, many people end up needing their wisdom teeth extracted. …
Same day crowns are one way that Tulsa Precision Dental is able to offer the latest in dental technology. Also commonly referred to as “single day crowns” or “dentistry in a day”, same day crowns are able to be customized, fabricated, and placed during a single dental appointment! This is made possible through our E4D…
