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Dental Crown

Are dental implants painful?

Dental implants are a popular method for replacing missing teeth. The National Library of Medicine states that implants are increasingly popular among people between the ages of 65 to 74 years old. But people of varying ages can benefit from dental implants. Austin, Texas residents can contact Toothbar for Austin

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Dental Crown

How Dental Crowns Work?

When a tooth becomes weak, discolored, or chipped, you may want to find out more about a dental crown. A dental crown, it is able to repair a tooth that has a severe cavity due to tooth decay. The crown is able to repair the tooth by acting as a

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Cosmetic Dentist

Periodontitis and its symptoms

Periodontitis, also known as gum disease, is an infection of the gums, which can cause the gum to lose its support and eventually die if not treated. This can lead to food being trapped in the pocket between your teeth and your gum, leading to bacterial growth and inflammation. Typically,

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Restorative Dentistry

What is a dental bridge?

A dental bridge is a denture that bridges and replaces missing teeth using dental crowns and implants. The dentist will place a fixed abutment on each side of the gap over the teeth on the opposing arch, typically to the second molars, so that when you bite down, it feels

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Dental Imaging

What is digital imaging?

From orthodontic cases to cosmetic dentistry, digital imaging is transforming dentistry by improving care and expanding possibilities. But, if you’re experiencing tooth problems, you might feel like your whole life is falling apart. }It’s not just the physical pain. It’s also the emotional and financial burden that comes with it.

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Cosmetic Dentist

What is considered a dental emergency?

While most dental problems can be avoided or will not lead to an emergency, it is important to know when it is time to see a dentist. A dental emergency is defined as any problem that could lead to irreversible damage in your teeth or gums if left untreated. If

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Cosmetic Dentist

What is Cosmetic Bonding?

According to the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019, more than 3.5 billion people worldwide have untreated dental caries in permanent teeth. Oral treatment is expensive in many countries, contributing to too many oral patients worldwide. As a result, cosmetic bonding is a viable option for many patients suffering from

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Lock Jaw

What causes Lockjaw?

Facial pain, headaches, jaw popping, difficulty opening and closing the mouth are symptoms of lockjaw. One of the primary causes of black lockjaw is infection. If you experience these symptoms, schedule an appointment with Toothbar, a cosmetic dentistry practice in Austin Texas that can treat lockjaw to improve appearance and

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Replace your broken or missing Tooth
Restorative Dentistry

Replace your broken or missing Tooth

The problem of broken or missing teeth is a common one. A missing tooth or a broken tooth can cause plenty of problems, as it has done for more than 36 million Americans. The American College of Prosthodontists estimates more than 120 million Americans are missing at least one tooth.

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