At Bingham-Lester Dentistry in Crofton, Maryland, we understand that tooth loss is not a “natural” part of aging, nor does it have to be a foregone conclusion for seniors. Our talented and kind dentist, Dr. Vickii R. Bingham-Lester, encourages patients of all ages to keep as many teeth as possible – for as long as possible. However, we also appreciate and […]
Category: Dental Implant
For sure, nothing can feel and act like your natural teeth. However, when gum disease and injuries lead to tooth decay, it’s good to know that dental implants are designed to mimic your natural teeth. Yes, dental implants from Bingham-Lester Dentistry in Crofton, Maryland, may not be exactly like your natural teeth, but they are the closest thing to […]
When tooth loss occurs, it not only makes you feel self-conscious about your smile but also opens doors to a host of other problems. Lost teeth hinder your chewing ability, impede your speech, cause bone loss, and affect your facial appearance. Fortunately, you can consider several tooth replacement options to complete your smile. Dr. Vickii Bingham-Lester at Bingham-Lester […]
Your teeth are supposed to last a lifetime, but issues in life can lead to a missing tooth. While you may faithfully brush twice a day and even floss, tooth loss can still happen. Injuries from auto accidents, sports activities, or falls and slips can lead to missing teeth, damaging your smile and confidence. Several […]
Do you feel like your smile represents who you are? If not, thank goodness, because we live in an age where you don’t have to “learn to live” with an imperfect smile. There are numerous cosmetic and restorative treatments to make patients fall in love with their smile again. For instance, in the case of […]
Ever seen someone covering their mouth every time they want to smile? That’s what teeth imperfections can do to your confidence. For instance, if you miss a tooth or two, you are always not confident smiling or talking around people. Besides, your missing tooth makes simple activities like chewing or speaking become difficult. Luckily, if […]
