Dermal Fillers
Dental Care of Mid Florida Dermal Fillers As skin ages, it begins to lose collagen filled with hyaluronic acid (HA). Collagen and HA add structure and volume to the face, therefore a lack of HA causes the skin to sag and wrinkle. That’s where dermal fillers come into play. Dermal fillers are smooth injectable gels…
Botox
Dental Care of Mid Florida Botox Treatment Botox is an FDA approved purified protein which is injected into targeted muscles and temporarily blocks nerve signals that cause muscle movements, essentially relaxing the muscle which reduces or eliminates fine lines and wrinkles. Within 3-5 days of the Botox injection, the treated facial muscles become temporarily relaxed,…
CEREC (Ceramic Reconstruction)
Save money, time, and hassle with CEREC. This super machine can create a crown or partial crown in a single visit! Most dental offices have one CEREC machine at most but at Dental Care of Mid-Flordia we have three to best serve the needs of our clients. This piece of super technology saves…
Scaling & Root Planning
Scaling and Root Planning Done Right at Dental Care of Mid Florida Dental scaling and root planning removes etiologic agents that cause the gum tissue to become inflamed. The etiologic agents our hygienists remove is the conventional periodontal therapy such as plaque and tartar. Scaling and root planning are non-surgical procedures that completely cleanse the…
Dentures
Dental Care of Mid Florida Dentures Are Worth It In essence, a denture is a tooth replacement for missing teeth that is made to identically resemble the old teeth and is a removable application. Dentures are quite versatile actually. They can look pretty much however the patient prefers – identical to the previous teeth or even enhanced….
Dental Emergency
Dental Care of Mid Florida Dental Emergency Experts We tell our patients to come in immediately if they ever experience sudden, severe dental pain. The pain will likely worsen if it goes unaddressed; you don’t want to mess with tooth pain as it can cause problems that may lead to significant more health issues. When…
TMJ Syndrome
TMJ Specialists Sebring, Florida Many people have a condition called Tempro-Mandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (TMJ). Typically it evidences in severe headaches, a painful jaw, teeth grinding and even ringing in the ears. Most people have TMJ and suffer with these symptoms but don’t know that they have TMJ, nor do they understand that it is…
Dental Crowns
Why do They Crown Teeth in Florida? A dental crown covers a tooth’s surface in order to prevent damage while also to restore the original look of a tooth. Sometime a crown is also called a cap. This procedure strengthens a tooth’s structure when either a filling or a restoration won’t suffice. The most popular…
Crown Lengthening
Crown Lengthening Florida Residents Will Appreciate If you think crown lengthening seems silly, think again. This procedure can significantly improve the gum tissue health. Crown lengthening can also correct a “gummy” smile be lengthening the visible part of the tooth when a portion of the gum tissue is removed. In addition, crown lengthening will expose…
Apicoectomy
Dental Care of Mid Florida Apicoectomy Did you know that the reason your teeth stay intact is because they have strong roots that fasten them firmly to your jawbone? Some teeth, like molars and premolars, have 3 roots while others, like front incisors, have only one root. At the very tip of the root is…
Root Amputation
Dental Care of Mid Florida Root Amputation Procedures Explained Many patients wonder what root amputation is exactly. The way we explain it is by removing one root from a multi-root tooth like molar teeth. The molars are the teeth at the back of the mouth and can have two to three roots depending on where…
Bone Grafting
Bone Grafting in Sebring Florida Bone grafting is often used to assist a dental restoration. A dental restoration such as an implant, will only be successful if the jawbone is an appropriate height, depth and width. When the jaw bone has receded or become damaged an implant will not last or fit securely into the…
Restorations
Tooth Restorations Florida Residents Can Rely On With the help of fluorides and broader patient awareness surrounding tooth decay prevention, fewer patients have tooth decay today than in past decades. Tooth decay has significantly decreased over the years, but even with better oral hygiene and increased awareness, teeth are still sometimes susceptible to decay, breakage…
Here’s How you Brush and Floss
How and Why to Brush and Floss Properly It doesn’t matter that you go to the Dentist in Florida every 6 months. that’s right; we said it. But what we mean is this: if you don’t have a consistent at home oral hygiene routine then going to the dentist twice a year won’t be enough!…
Cracked Tooth Dentistry
Cracked Tooth Repair in Florida It’s quite common for us to see patients with cracked or fractured teeth here at Dental Care of Mid Florida. The longer natural teeth remain in one’s mouth and work daily to grind food down, the greater the potential to crack one’s teeth. Teeth work incredibly hard! Several times throughout…
BIOLASE® Waterless Laser Dentistry
Trust BIOLASE® Laser Dentistry, Florida Residents Here at Dental Care of Mid Florida we use BIOLASE® technology to give our patients high-quality dental care with a low-fear experience. Many ask us how this is possible, and here’s what we tell them: BIOLASE® Technology is a less invasive dental laser that can perform many common dental procedures…
Sedation Dentistry
Sedation Dentistry in Florida is Nothing to Fear Many people avoid coming to the dentist because of anxiety or fear left from bad past experiences. A large percentage of Americans suffer from dental anxiety because they associate great pain and discomfort with the after effects of a procedure. The problem with dental anxiety is that it often keeps people…
Root Canal Therapy
Root Canal Therapy Done Right at Dental Care of Mid Florida The ever dreaded root canal therapy is needed when a tooth decays or gets infected. A root canal is not just to inflict pain or inconvenience upon our patients. It’s actually to save the decaying tooth from further damage. We save it by eliminating…
Dental Implants
Dental Care of Mid Florida Offers Premium Dental Implants Do you have a missing tooth? Have you gotten removable partial or complete dentures that require continual maintenance? Replace missing teeth or get a fixed solution to your partial or complete dentures today with the help of dental implants. Our periodontist can place a dental implant…
CEREC® Cosmetic Dentistry
CEREC® is the Cosmetic Dentistry Mid Florida Needs Why Florida Residents Choose CEREC® Chairside Economical Restorations of Esthetic Ceramic (CEREC®) has revolutionized dental procedures at Dental Care of Mid Florida. Traditionally, it took multiple procedures to treat crowns, onlays, inlays or dental veneers in order to restore damaged teeth. In addition, the required waiting time…
Composite Fillings
What is a Composite Filling? A composite filling is used to repair a tooth that is affected by decay, cracks, fractures, etc. The dentist removes any decay and affected areas on the tooth and fills the space with a tooth-colored composite filling. Composite fillings, along with silver amalgam fillings, are the most widely used today….
Periodontal Disease
What is Periodontal disease? When the area around the tooth – the gums and bone – is attacked by disease from plaque build-up it’s called periodontal disease. The sticky, clear film that surrounds teeth is called plaque. food and bacteria that is not removed daily begins to build up, harden and destroy or wear down…
Teeth Cleaning and Prevention Program
The team at Dental Care of Mid Florida cannot stress enough how imperative a preventive program is for each patient. A Preventive program consists of a collaborative effort among the patient, dentist and dental staff to care for and preserve the natural dentition and prevent decay or disease. The first step to preventing dental disease…