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Dental Bonding for Chipped Teeth: Fixing a Fractured Tooth

There are plenty of ways to treat chipped teeth. Dental bonding is one of the least invasive methods. Dental bonding is a process in which a dentist paints a tooth-colored dental resin directly onto the surface of the tooth. In the process, the chip or cracked portion of the tooth is masked. This leave the [...]
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Gapped Tooth Treatment

David Letterman, Madonna, and Michael Strahan all have one thing in common: a diastema – or a gapped smile. These individuals have decided to keep their unique look as a trademark of sorts. However, some people are not as thrilled with the spaces between their own teeth. Spaces commonly appear between the two front teeth, [...]
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The Effects of Snoring

If you have ever shared a bed or room with someone who snores, you know how hard it can make getting a good night's sleep. But what if you are the one snoring? You may be surprised to learn that snoring can make it difficult for you to get restful sleep, too, and may even [...]
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Treatment for Overlapping Teeth – Corpus Christi, TX

Tooth alignment plays an important role in oral functions and the overall appearance of the smile. Ideally, each tooth sits in a straight, even line with those adjacent to it. However, it is rare for a person to have a naturally straight smile. Often small alignment issues compromise the appearance of the smile, giving it [...]
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Treatment for a Jutted Tooth

Ideally, all the teeth would sit squarely in their proper position. Unfortunately, that is rarely the case. Most people have some degree of alignment issues, even if it is just a single tooth that sticks out of place. A jutted tooth sits more forward than adjacent teeth. It can interfere with oral functions and compromise [...]
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Is a Dental Bridge Right for You?

Whether caused by an injury, tooth decay, or other oral health issue, tooth loss can make it difficult to eat and smile with confidence. For those who suffer from tooth loss, dental bridges are an effective way to replace missing teeth and restore the smile. Drs. Charles A. Robertson and N. Perry Orchard determine which [...]
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Invisalign® Treatment Options: Invisalign® for Overbite

At the cosmetic and general dentistry practice of Charles A. Robertson, D.D.S. and N. Perry Orchard, D.D.S., we proudly offer the Invisalign® orthodontic system as an alternative to traditional metal braces. Invisalign® offers a multitude of benefits, some of which you might be aware, and others of which you might not. Yes, Invisalign® aligners are [...]
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Give Your Oral Hygiene Routine a Boost with Tongue Scrapers

Restorative dentistry treatments can help improve your oral health and boost your confidence. Sometimes, even with a healthy smile, the mouth may feel less than fresh because of food debris and bacteria left on the tongue. This is where a tongue scraper can help. Tongue scrapers make a good addition to any brushing and flossing [...]
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The Five Stages of Tooth Decay

There is no doubt that modern restorative dentistry can work wonders on virtually any mouth, no matter what condition it is in. Drs. Charles A. Robertson and N. Perry Orchard have restored form, function, and health to countless mouths through restorative dentistry and would be pleased to do so for you, if you require such [...]
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Treat a Twisted Tooth for a More Attractive Smile

Most people desire straight, white teeth, but it can be hard to achieve the ideal smile without a little cosmetic help. If a single tooth is flawed, it can detract from the entire appearance of the smile. This is especially true when a patient has a twisted tooth. A twisted tooth can make the teeth [...]
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Treatment Options for Hyperdontia

Hyperdontia, a condition in which supernumerary teeth are present, can cause oral health problems in some, while others may find extra teeth to be an aesthetic issue. Whatever the case, Drs. Charles A. Robertson and Nicholas Perry Orchard offer a full range of restorative dentistry treatments to address hyperdontia and dental issues associated with this [...]
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What Causes Poor Gum Health?

To have the healthiest smile possible, it's important to have healthy gums. That can be a challenge for a variety of reasons. Thankfully our Corpus Christi dental practice offers the latest restorative dentistry treatments that help address periodontal disease and gum recession. Of course, prevention is always the best policy. With that in mind, let's [...]
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