Have you heard of a silver filling? Also known as amalgam, this type of filling has been a standard of care in many dental practices for decades. Amalgam fillings are made of a mixture of several metals including silver, tin, and mercury. Being mercury-safe means that the practice is equipped to safely remove amalgam fillings […]
Dental materials can be made of a wide variety of materials that are exposed to your mouth and the rest of your body. Because every person’s immune system is different, some people may show sensitivity or allergies to different materials. But, how do you know if your body will have a reaction? Dental compatibility testing […]
Have you been hiding your smile due to cracks, chips, gaps, or stains? Porcelain veneers are a beautiful, natural-looking cosmetic enhancement that corrects a wide variety of teeth imperfections. The versatile solution can help increase your confidence by eliminating the negative effect of damaged teeth. At our dental practice near Statesville, NC, many of our […]
If you’ve had a filling filled sometime in your life, changes you are that you have an amalgam filling. For over a century, these silver fillings have been the standard of care for dentists all over the world. Amalgam fillings were originally invented as an alternative to gold fillings because they were long-lasting yet more […]
At Virtue Dental Care, we use ozone therapy to aid in tooth restoration for patients near the Charlotte, North Carolina, area. Ozone therapy has many benefits and advantages, including the ability to disinfect the tooth after decay removal and minimize sensitivity. What is ozone? Ozone is an often-misunderstood element. Many people think it is unhealthy […]
Perhaps you’ve heard the terms mercury-safe and mercury-free dentistry, whether in an article online or mentioned by a friend, but do you really know what the difference is between the two and what they mean to a patient? Mercury-safe dentists provide the safe removal of mercury fillings. Mercury-free dentists only place mercury-free alternatives to amalgam. […]
Restorative dentistry is re-establishes the health and beauty of the smile after it has sustained some form of damage. Whether there is decay, gum disease, or broken/missing teeth, restorative dentistry can help your smile look as good as new. At Virtue Dental care near Greensboro, NC, we provide biocompatible restorative dentistry that uses safe materials […]
At Virtue Dental Care, conveniently located near Burlington, NC we pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of dental services. From general dentistry to orthodontic treatment, we make sure we are a full-service provider to our patients. Cosmetic dentistry is one area of expertise that we truly love. Cosmetic dental solutions allow us to improve […]
Would you like to see an improvement in your smile? Cosmetic dentistry procedures such as porcelain veneers can conceal imperfections in the teeth to transform the quality of your smile. At Virtue Dental Care near Winston-Salem, NC, our team can amplify the beauty of your smile and increase your confidence with porcelain dental veneers. Porcelain […]