Mouth guards – also known as night guards or sports guards – are designed to protect the teeth and jaw from damage. Read More
Periodontal diseases (also known as gum diseases) are infections of the gum and bone that hold teeth in place. Read More
Composite Fillings (Tooth-Colored Fillings) When considering tooth fillings, one of the options available is composite fillings which... Read More
Amalgam is a commonly used dental filling that has been used for over 150 years. It is a mixture of mercury with at least one other metal. Read More
Highly effective in preventing decay on the biting surfaces of your chewing teeth, dental sealants are a simple procedure in which a tooth-colored Read More
Inlays and onlays can be made of porcelain, gold, or composite resin. These pieces are bonded to the damaged area of the tooth Read More
This is one way to quickly get that beautiful smile. Veneers and Laminates are a thin shell of porcelain or resin that is bonded to the surface of the teeth. Read More
A crown (cap) is a restoration that is placed on teeth that have lost a lot of their structure. There are various types of crowns, ranging from full... Read More
Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel and function like natural teeth. The person who.... Read More
Orthodontics is a subspecialty area in dentistry that focuses on aligning and straightening teeth using wires and brackets that apply force to the teeth... Read More
Teeth stains are inevitable due to our consumption of a variety of foods and drinks (soda, spicy food, coffee, etc.). However, advanced teeth... Read More
A patient only recommended that he or she need a tooth extraction for any number of these reasons. Some teeth are extracted because they are... Read More
Every tooth consists of three different layers. The outermost and hardest layer is enamel, and the second layer is dentin. The third is pulp, which is... Read More
Ekates Dental clinic is proud to prove the latest advancement technology available for periodontal therapy: laser treatment. Read More
Dental X-rays are one of the most important part of your regular dental treatment. Your dentist uses the specialized imaging technology to look for hidden Read More
The first “regular” dental visit should be just after your child’s third birthday. The first dental visit is usually short and involves very little treatment. Read More