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If you are not careful with your oral health, a yellow-toothed smile may await you. When traveling down the path of life, don’t be afraid of the dangers that await. Although all the dental services that seek to help you may seem daunting at first, they can actually protect your smile and enhance it to levels that previously may have been unimaginable.

Dental crowns don’t just cover teeth, they protect them. A small amount of tooth enamel is taken from teeth to ensure that a crown can slide right on top of a tooth clear down to the gum line. A crown is like a shield for your tooth that actively protects it from outside forces, yet still gives a realistic look that can enhance your smile.

Dental fillings can make cavities history. If your tooth enamel is slowly worn down by harmful acids that erode it, a dental filling can stop the decay in its tracks, fill in the offending hole, and protect it from future wear that seeks to recreate the damage once more.

One of the most impressive forms of tooth restoration procedures is that of dental veneers. They are so realistic and gorgeous, that many celebrities and high ranking social figures have turned to them to enhance their smile and make it fabulous. They work by taking a small amount of tooth enamel from the fronts of teeth, an amount less than necessary for dental crowns, and cement onto the tooth a wonderfully crafted shell to give the appearance the tooth deserves.

If you are looking to restore damaged teeth, or enhance your smile further, contact Dr. Michael Woody and our team at Peach Tree Dental. We can be reached by calling us at 417-358-2233 to book a reservation to see us at our dentist office in Carthage, Missouri. Oral abnormalities can be conquered, so feel free to come see us today!