# Crystal Family Dental Care ## Posts - [Bad Breath: Don’t Just Mask It, Stop It!](https://crystalfamilydental.com/bad-breath-dont-just-mask-it-stop-it/): Walking around with bad breath is something that is not only an indication of your health but also a nuisance to those around you. One of the most common causes of bad breath is the buildup of germs and bacteria inside your mouth. When it is not cleaned regularly, over time a condition is known […] - [Tooth Protection Options For Children Sports](https://crystalfamilydental.com/tooth-protection-options-for-children-sports/): You love watching your kiddo run the bases at Little League baseball games, or kicking the ball past the goalie to score a goal in her high school soccer matches.LeaguLeaguee But, like all parents, you worry about your children’s health while they play. This includes their beautiful smiles. What can you do to protect their […] - [Corona Cracks: An Increase Of Dental Emergency Visits](https://crystalfamilydental.com/covid-19-resources-dental-practices/): After 3 plus months of seeing only Dental Emergencies only, it’s no wonder that the type of dental issues we are seeing in the office has changed. Changed for, unfortunately, the worse, particularly for our patients. - [5 Facts About Whitening Your Teeth You Should Know About](https://crystalfamilydental.com/5-facts-about-whitening-your-teeth-you-should-know-about/): According to a survey by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, “When respondents were asked, ‘What would you like to improve most about your smile?’ The most common response was: Whiter & brighter teeth.” Your smile creates an immediate impression on people you meet. If you are considering teeth whitening, here are 5 facts you […] - [What Your Teeth Say About Your Health](https://crystalfamilydental.com/what-your-teeth-say-about-your-health/): Poor oral health is a pretty big problem on its own, as complications such as infected tooth nerves and diseased gums can be quite painful. Poor oral health can also be an indicator of something wrong in another part of your body. The following dental problems are often signs of a larger health condition: - [Overcoming Teeth Grinding](https://crystalfamilydental.com/overcoming-teeth-grinding/): Do you wake up in the morning too often with a headache or a sore jaw? Or you feel like your teeth have become overly sensitive? Maybe your sleep partner has been complaining that he has been having trouble sleeping because of the irritating noise you make with your teeth at night. These are a […] - [What Can We Do To Improve Your Smile? And Why Should We Do It?](https://crystalfamilydental.com/what-can-we-do-to-improve-your-smile/): Well, a lot of things, actually! With cosmetic dentistry, we can make your smile whiter, straighter, and stronger! In fact, cosmetic dentistry offers both short and long-term benefits to our patients. Here are just a few examples of how cosmetic dentistry can help your smile. ## Pages - [Sample Page](https://crystalfamilydental.com/sample-page/): This is an example page. It’s different from a blog post because it will stay in one place and will show up in your site navigation (in most themes). Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. It might say something like this: Hi there! I’m a bike messenger […] - [Clear Aligner](https://crystalfamilydental.com/clear-aligner/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1603823720469{padding-right: 50px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”] Clear aligners are an effective alternative to traditional braces, because they use a system of clear, removable trays used to straighten teeth. Each aligner is custom-made to fit over your teeth and is designed to gradually move teeth into their proper position. Using clear aligners for orthodontic treatment […] - [Dentures and Partial Dentures](https://crystalfamilydental.com/dentures-and-partial-dentures/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1606133600329{padding-left: 50px !important;}”] A denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and surrounding tissues. Two types of dentures are available – complete and partial dentures. Complete dentures are used when all the teeth are missing, while partial dentures are used when some natural teeth remain.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1603822840142{padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] Partial Dentures A removable […] - [Full Mouth Reconstruction](https://crystalfamilydental.com/full-mouth-reconstruction/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1603820036694{padding-right: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text]There are a number of people who have dental problems throughout their mouths that must be treated comprehensively with a vision of a final result that improves both function and esthetics. These patients may exhibit multiple missing teeth, numerous teeth with large fillings that are failing or exhibiting decay, cracked or […] - [Implant Restorations](https://crystalfamilydental.com/implant-restorations/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1603818946169{padding-right: 75px !important;padding-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text] Dental implants are the premier solution for missing teeth allowing patients complete freedom to eat what they’d like, speak with confidence, and never worry about denture slippage or pinching. The procedure involves the surgical placement of Titanium screws to replace the tooth’s root and a porcelain crown to […] - [Book Appointment](https://crystalfamilydental.com/book-appointment/) - [Laser Dentistry](https://crystalfamilydental.com/laser-dentistry/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text] People can be easily put off by large anesthetic needles and the noise of the drill during their dental treatments, but now, new laser technology allows for anesthetic-free fillings. Small, precise lasers let us drill cavities and repair teeth without the standard dental instruments and without the use of anesthetics. With no shots […] - [Digital Radiographs](https://crystalfamilydental.com/digital-radiographs/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]Dental technology has improved the way dentists practice their craft. Thanks to science, modern techniques allow patients to receive dental treatment without the pain and time associated with old-fashioned dentistry. Dental technology is even being developed to make dental X-rays safer and more convenient. While dental X-rays emit low amounts of radiation and every […] - [Tooth colored Fillings/bonding](https://crystalfamilydental.com/tooth-colored-fillings-bonding/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The first line of defense for decaying teeth, or for a tooth that has been damaged, is what’s known as a dental filling. A local anesthetic is used to numb the area, helping to mask any pain that could be felt when the dentist begins to remove decayed, or structurally unsound portions, of a […] - [Dental Emergency](https://crystalfamilydental.com/dental-emergency/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Toothache, tooth loss, swelling, broken prosthetic and a lost filling are examples of dental emergencies that can occur. We set aside time in our daily schedule to help you deal with unexpected problems like these. Timely dental check-ups are the best way to avoid dental emergencies. But, sometimes, despite our best efforts to take […] - [Dental Extraction](https://crystalfamilydental.com/dental-extraction/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_single_image image=”1722″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] A dental extraction is the removal of a non restorable, infected, and/or diseased tooth. We will always explore every possible option to save your tooth, but there are times that keeping your tooth is not possible. In fact, leaving a damaged tooth in your mouth could harm the health of […] - [Root Canal](https://crystalfamilydental.com/root-canal/): [vc_row][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1602514418831{padding-right: 100px !important;padding-left: 100px !important;}”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1602514751353{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}”]   When there is a decay of or injury to the blood/nerve supply of a tooth, a root canal is required in order to stop any infection that may be present from spreading. The root canal is a routine dental procedure and one we […] - [Dental Crown and Bridge](https://crystalfamilydental.com/dental-crown-and-bridge/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1606132965033{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}”]At Dental Associates of South Ridge, we provide different types of dental crown and bridge, and we will suggest the best one for you based on its location and surrounding structures. Crown and Bridges may be composed of porcelain/ceramic material, resin or even gold. We use modern technologies and our expertise to […] - [Cosmetic Dentistry](https://crystalfamilydental.com/cosmetic-dentistry/): [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Cosmetic dentistry involves processes that are intended to improve the appearance of your smile.   At Dental Associates of South Ridge, we carefully consider your physical features and all dimensions of your teeth, gum tissue and lips when planning for and performing cosmetic dentistry. It’s important to remember that cosmetic dentistry procedures require you […] - [Preventative Dentistry](https://crystalfamilydental.com/preventative-dentistry/): [vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”2053″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″ css=”.vc_custom_1606129609246{padding-right: 30px !important;padding-left: 30px !important;}”][vc_column_text] Preventative or routine care offered every six months is the key to a lifetime of dental health. Preventative dental care is a series of steps to ensure that dentistry can remain as conservative as possible on adults and children alike. 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