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Restoring Smiles
Questions about how to restore your smile- click on a question to expand. If you have a question that has not been answered here, call us at (704) 225-8555 during normal business hours, or email us at PatientCare@piedmontdental.com anytime!
Crown and Bridges
I’ve heard of a cap or a crown, what is that?
Are all crowns the same? What are they made out of and which one would be best for me?
My last dentist wanted me to get a gold crown- why would he say that? Aren't the tooth colored ones better?
Dentures
What are Partials?
I only have a few teeth missing and my Dentist recommended that I get a denture. I'm only in my thirties! Aren't dentures for older people?
What are immediate dentures? I need to have front teeth taken out, and I don't want to go without teeth!
Extractions / Oral Surgery
What is Dry Socket? My husband had his tooth pulled and two days later he was in a lot of pain- the Dentist told me he had it.
My tooth is killing me! I want to come in and have it pulled the same day- can you help!
I'm sick of dealing with my teeth, they're too far gone. I just want to have them all pulled and get dentures!
