Ardmore Dentistry Blog

Because they are made from strong, durable porcelain, your porcelain veneers can last you for more than a decade. And we know durability is an important consideration for our Ardmore-area patients. However, at the end of the day, the durability of your veneers comes down to one person: you.

You should see this as great news. You're not at the mercy of someone else's work – you control your own destiny. You simply have to care for your porcelain...

While dental implants are often used to replace a single missing tooth, they can actually be used to help Ardmore-area residents who require replacements for an entire row of teeth. However, patients were often reluctant to go this route, because the process took up to a year, required six implants and necessitated the wearing of a full row of traditional dentures during the treatment cycle.

Now, however, there is a...

We know that when you undergo a dental procedure, you want the work you get to last as long as possible. This is certainly true when you're considering dental crowns, and we get a lot of questions about the durability of porcelain crowns.

There are two answers to the question of how long a dental crown can last. The simplest answer is that crowns generally last between five and 15 years – some...

If you've lost a tooth in the Bryn Mawr area, it's important that you get a replacement as soon as possible. A missing tooth poses a clear and present danger to your oral health. If you leave a missing tooth un-replaced, you increase the risk of losing more teeth, not to mention a resorption and shrinkage of bone in the area of tooth loss.

There are a lot of tooth replacement options available to you, but we usually recommend...