Dental Hygiene in Brentwood Everyone gets bad breath from time to time, but chronic bad breath (halitosis) can be a symptom of an underlying problem. For halitosis treatment in Brentwood, call our office today. At Marsh Creek Dental, we understand bad breath can be an embarrassing problem. In some cases, persistent bad breath can also […]

What to Expect During a Root Canal If you think you need a root canal, consult your dentist. There are a number of steps that occur over a few office visits. X-ray – if a dentist suspects you may need a root canal, he will first take X-rays or examine existing X-rays to show where […]

To treat your cavity our dentist will remove the decayed portion of the tooth and then “fill” the area on the tooth where the decayed material was removed. Fillings are also used to repair cracked or broken teeth and teeth that have been worn down from misuse (such as from nail-biting or tooth grinding). What […]

A dental crown is a tooth-shaped “cap” that is placed over a tooth — to cover the tooth to restore its shape and size, strength, and improve its appearance. The crowns, when cemented into place, fully encase the entire visible portion of a tooth that lies at and above the gum line. Why Is a […]

Wisdom teeth, otherwise known as third molars, are the last set of teeth to develop. Sometimes these teeth emerge from the gum line and the jaw is large enough to allow room for them, but most of the time, this is not the case. More often, one or more of these third molars fails to […]