West and North Vancouver Porcelain Inlay and Onlay Fillings
In situations where a filling is not enough and a crown is too much to protect dental decay, dentists may use inlay and onlay fillings to close the gap. They are considered to be more substantial than regular fillings, but not as intrusive as crowns. Inlays fill in the hollows in the tooth between cusps while onlays can work for a larger area that includes the cusps. An inlay is similar...
West and North Vancouver Dental Fillings
A dental filling is a material used artificially to restore the function, integrity, and morphology of missing tooth structure. Dental fillings can replace lost tooth structure or damaged tooth to its standard shape and function. A filling is designed to remove tooth decay before it causes tooth infection that could require more expensive and extensive treatment, like root canals. Fillings can also be used to repair broken, cracked teeth, or...
West and North Vancouver Dental Bonding
If you are searching for a great way to improve your smile and confidence, you should consider dental bonding in North Vancouver at Peak Dental Arts. Dental bonding is a procedure in which a tooth-coloured resin is applied to the surface of teeth to improve your smile. Bonding is an alternative to porcelain veneers that can be used to fix teeth that are chipped, cracked, discoloured or misarranged. Bonding can also...
West and North Vancouver Invisalign
If you want to straighten your teeth but aren’t interested in traditional metal braces, you can choose Invisalign at Peak Dental Arts in North Vancouver. Invisalign straightens your teeth with a series of custom-moulded, virtually invisible aligners. Unlike braces that can only be removed by an orthodontist, Invisalign clear aligners can be removed while you eat and brush your teeth, which means there are no food restrictions. Although Invisalign aligners are...
Porcelain Veneers
If your teeth are discoloured, chipped, broken, misaligned, irregularly shaped or have gaps between them, porcelain veneers can dramatically improve your smile and boost your confidence. Veneers are made of thin, tooth-coloured materials that are customized to fit your overall facial esthetic. When bonded to teeth, veneers can change their shape, colour, size or length. While other materials can be used to make dental veneers, porcelain is the most desirable as...
Teeth Whitening
If you are looking for a quick and easy way to improve your smile and boost your confidence, you should consider professional teeth whitening in North Vancouver at Peak Dental Arts! How does our teeth whitening service work? Teeth are made up of two layers—a hard outer layer called enamel and dentine, bony tissue found beneath the enamel. Over time, eating, drinking and smoking can cause a thin film to form over...
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DR. ALEXANDRA RUTWIND, DMD
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Discoloured Teeth
Extrinsic and intrinsic factors can cause the discolouration of your teeth. Extrinsic factors include exterior stains on teeth caused by smoking, dietary issues, dental cavities, or disease and can be removed through regular cleanings and whitening procedures....
Gingivitis
Persistent bad breath is often and indicator of gum disease. Gingivitis is the first stage of gum disease and is reversible. However, if left untreated, gingivitis progresses to periodontitis....