Whether it’s due to poor oral habits or teeth grinding, worn teeth happen to many patients. Over time, the teeth can begin to break down leaving them fragile and more susceptible to tooth loss and fractures. When you notice worn teeth, one of the best things you can do is contact an experienced, trusted dentist. Durham, NC dentist Dr. Brent Blaylock, DDS has years of experienced improving the smiles of patients with a broad range of dental concerns. During your visit, Dr. Blaylock will examine your mouth, teeth, gums, and occlusal system to determine the cause of your worn teeth.
Finding the cause of your worn teeth helps Dr. Blaylock gage which type of treatment will help restore your smile. As a skilled cosmetic and restorative dentist, Dr. Blaylock can combine service to restore health and beauty to your smile.A comprehensive exam allows Dr. Blaylock to check for sign of complex dental problems like TMJ. If complex dental problems like TMJ are present in the jaw, Dr. Blaylock has extensive experience diagnosing and treating patients with TMJ and teeth grinding. Dr. Blaylock can provide conservative, complete dental treatment to relieve any symptoms you may have from TMJ and help realign your bite.
Dr. Blaylock may also offer these treatments to correct your smile:
If you are experiencing any signs of TMJ, teeth grinding, or any other dental concerns, visit our Durham, NC dental office. Dr. Blaylock is a highly trained restorative and cosmetic dentist, who is dedicated to providing advanced dental treatment to patients in need. To schedule an appointment call or schedule an appointment online.
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