A dental crown is typically made from materials like gold, a metal alloy or dental grade porcelain. It is used to treat a significantly decayed or traumatized tooth. It is designed to replicate the original tooth enamel. However, a dental crown can still be chipped or fractured by an accidental blow to the mouth during sports, or a household fall.... read more »
Has Dr. Scott Ferguson told you that it’s time for a dental bridge? You may be wondering about the implications. Look no further! A bridge is a non-removable oral appliance that serves as a replacement for one or more missing teeth in a row. It is fastened to your mouth by two crowns that are placed over the top of... read more »
At the family dental practice of Dr. Ferguson, Dr. Batra, and Dr. Smith in Kimball, Michigan, we are pleased to offer dental implants for our patients seeking a natural looking smile after losing a tooth (or several). Losing teeth is not uncommon, whether by tooth decay, gum disease or injury to the mouth. No matter what the cause, our dental implants... read more »