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Patients in Gambrills, MD ask, “What are the benefits of same day porcelain crowns?”

Dr. Bingham-Lester Vickii at Bingham-Lester Dentistry explains what the benefits of same day porcelain crowns are.

If you have ever broken or chipped a tooth, you understand the trauma, discomfort, and embarrassment it can cause. When the unexpected occurs, you want to be able to fix the tooth quickly, yet beautifully. Located in Gambrills, MD, Dr. Bingham-Lester offers same day porcelain crowns to restore the function and appearance of your smile. Same day CEREC crowns Crowns are caps that are used to restore chipped or broken teeth. Made of porcelain, they restore the function and appearance of your smile. Traditional crowns are created by an off-site laboratory, meaning there is a waiting period before your smile … Continue reading

Gambrills, MD patients seek dental health care maintenance for dentures

Dr. Bingham-Lester Vickii at Bingham-Lester Dentistry offers best dental health care maintenance for dentures.

As we age, our dental health care becomes even more important. With an estimated 75% of adults ages 60 and older only having a portion of their original teeth, oral and overall oral health is are gaining attention. Issues such as gum disease, diabetes, and heart disease can contribute to poor oral health and tooth loss. Dentures for tooth loss Once teeth have been lost, dentures are an option for replacement. Located in Gambrills, MD, Dr. Bingham-Lester offers full, partial, and immediate dentures for patients who have lost teeth. The type of dentures used depends on each patient’s needs, health … Continue reading

Gambrills dentist offers affordable same day dental crowns

Dr. Bingham-Lester Vickii at Bingham-Lester Dentistry offers affordable same day dental crowns.

People like to plan, to know what life holds in store each day. However, a tooth can chip at any time throwing a wrench into your plans. When the unexpected occurs, you want to know help is available. Located in Gambrills, MD, Dr. Bingham-Lester offers affordable same day dental crowns to restore chipped or broken teeth. CEREC crowns are an excellent choice to restore your smile efficiently and effectively. What is CEREC? CEREC stands for Chairside Economical Restoration of Esthetic Ceramics. This system utilizes advanced CAD technology and an in-office milling machine. The technology allows your dentist to create custom … Continue reading

Crofton, MD dentist offers a teeth whitening procedure using KöR deep bleaching

Dr. Bingham-Lester Vickii at Bingham-Lester Dentistry offers a teeth whitening procedure using KöR deep bleaching.

The foods and drinks we consume, our lifestyle choices, and poor hygiene contribute to discolored teeth. Teeth whitening has become a commonly requested cosmetic dental procedure. The availability of commercial toothpastes and strips and professional whitening treatments give patients options to enhance their smiles. Located in Gambrills, MD, Dr. Bingham-Lester offers professional whitening using the KöR deep bleaching system. Your smile impacts your personal and professional lives. At Bingham-Lester Dentistry, we understand the importance of a winning smile. The KöR whitening system is a deep bleaching treatment. This system utilizes a professional bleaching agent that is applied to custom mouth … Continue reading

MD patients wonder how to keep their invisible braces clear

Dr. Bingham-Lester Vickii at Bingham - Lester Dentistry explains how to keep their invisible braces clear

If you have recently started an orthodontic regimen, you may be wondering why your clear aligner trays or invisible braces have stains or spots. Discoloration can occur due to improper cleaning. Patients near Gambrills, MD have turned to Dr. Bingham-Lester for Invisalign. With proper care, you can get properly aligned teeth without the concerns of bad breath or discoloration. Invisalign is a popular brand of removable aligner trays. This treatment addresses mild to moderate orthodontic concerns. From start to finish, Dr. Bingham-Lester makes sure you know what to expect with your aligner tray treatment including educating patients on the proper … Continue reading

Gambrills, MD dentist explains how Invisalign works to straighten teeth

Invisalign Gambrills MD

Your smile affects your confidence level. Many adults with moderate orthodontic needs have considered straightening their teeth but have been deterred by the thought of traditional braces. Thanks to advanced dental technology, metal brackets are not always necessary. Located in Gambrills, MD, Dr. Bingham-Lester offers Invisalign clear aligner trays to effectively and efficiently straighten teeth without noticeable braces. Patients considering orthodontics should have a consultation. An examination is necessary to determine your orthodontic needs. Not all patients are qualified candidates for Invisalign. Aligner trays are used to correct mild to moderate orthodontic needs. How Invisalign works Advanced technology has replaced … Continue reading

Bingham-Lester Dentistry offers same day denture to Gambrills patients

Many people avoid getting dentures due to how long it takes to receive them. That is no longer an issue now that same day dentures are offered by Dr. Vickii Bingham-Lester at Bingham-Lester Dentistry in Gambrills MD. If teeth are badly decayed or have been damaged beyond repair, one of the options for tooth replacement is dentures. Dentures are false teeth that can easily be removed, but look like natural teeth to restore that beautiful smile you once enjoyed. Dentures benefit your overall health and appearance. There are two types of dentures: Complete Dentures- This type would be replacing all … Continue reading

You don’t have to see an endodontist for root canal therapy in Gambrills MD

If you are in the Gambrills MD area and need root canal therapy, you don’t have to be referred to an endodontist. Dr. Vickii Bingham-Lester offers endodontic treatments. Root canal therapy addresses issues involving the soft inner tissue of the teeth, commonly referred to as the dental pulp. Dr. Bingham-Lester performs root canal therapy for both the upper and lower arch. A root canal is necessary to repair and save a tooth that has very deep decay or has become infected. In this process the dental pulp, which contains the nerve, vessels, and other tissues, is removed. The tooth is … Continue reading

Gambrills dentist provides composite restoration fillings for happy and healthy smiles

A cavity is never fun. Before a dental restoration is placed, it can cause pain or sensitivity to the patient and, in some cases, the restoration leaves a lasting mark on the tooth that is visible to friends and family. In many dental offices across the country amalgam, or metal, fillings are still commonly used. These fillings are popular because they’re easy and durable. However, many patients and dentists are becoming uncomfortable both with the exposure to metal and the dark appearance of the fillings. However, dental restorations at Bingham-Lester Dentistry are designed to do more than simply repair a … Continue reading

Crofton patients ask why they should consider porcelain crowns

Root Canals doing for patient in Crofton

Patients of Dr. Vickii Bingham-Lester trust that they will receive expert dental care using advanced technologies and a calming chairside manner. The doctor and her team are committed to providing an array of treatments so that patients can achieve the healthy mouth that they need and the beautiful smile that they want. In cosmetic and restorative dental care, Dr. Bingham-Lester will always strive to save a tooth before extracting it. While there are many options for replacing a tooth, even the best options aren’t quite the same as keeping your natural tooth. When teeth are badly decayed or damaged, patients … Continue reading

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Dr. Vickii R. Bingham-Lester

Dr. Vickii Bingham Lester is primarily interested in assisting patients in achieving an excellent lifestyle with healthy, functioning smiles. She graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and completed a general practice residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Bingham's commitment to providing the best dental care possible encouraged her to dive more into the science and practice of dental implantology.

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