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A Crown can be made from different materials but all serve the same functions. Crowns can be all porcelain, gold, metal, or porcelain fused to metal. Teeth in the front usually utilize a crown that is porcelain fused to metal. The metal acts as a substructure giving the crown more resistance to fracture, with an outer layer of porcelain. You have the strength of the metal, but then you also have the aesthetics of porcelain. (more…) […]

Orthodontic treatment is the process of moving the teeth within the socket, within the bone to reposition them in a more hygienic and aesthetically pleasing way and in many cases a more functional way. Invisalign is an orthodontic treatment that utilizes a set of aligners made from hard plastic. The aligners fit over the teeth and are designed by a computer with digital software to slowly, over time, reposition the teeth. The rigidity in the Invisalign plastic material is what allows for the pushing, torquing, or moving of the teeth to a more ideal position. (more…) […]

When I graduated from high school, I attended Florida State University. I knew I was going to live my life in Florida. I knew that at a young age, when I started visiting my uncle here. For me, just to get my foot in the door, I knew I needed to get residency in the state of Florida. The first step to that was just to become a student and then get a job here in the state of Florida. (more…) […]

Restorative dentistry is the process of restoring broken down teeth or removing decay from a tooth and restoring it with a filling, or eliminating an infection within the gums and then restoring that area with a more hygienic prosthesis. (more…) […]

Your child’s dental health and hygiene are of utmost importance. If you are a young parent and you want your kid to get a healthy start from the earliest age, our teeth cleaning Hollywood FL specialists put together this quick guide for you. Let us see how you can care for your newborn’s dental health and wellbeing with the following tips! (more…) […]

We are what we eat in terms of health and well being. It is not a surprise that the research on nutrition and diet includes eating recommendations for the health of our gums and teeth. While we have to eat some food varieties that are good for our hearts and brains, we sometimes neglect the teeth and gums-centric foods. This is why our cosmetic dentistry Aventura FL specialists are here today: to give you a quick and yummy guide on foods that do miracles to your gums, teeth, and overall health! (more…) […]

It really can be inconvenient when each family member has to choose a Fort Lauderdale dentist of their own, and they aren’t able to rely on a dental clinic that has the ability to provide dental care for the entire family. Here at JJ Dental we have set up our Fort Lauderdale dental practice so it encompasses the entire family. It all begins with the little ones where it is critical that their first dental care experience is a pleasant one. By building a relationship of trust it sets the foundation for the care of your youngster’s mouth, teeth and gums […]

No doubt you have been hearing a lot of hype about veneers and that perfect smile, but what are tooth veneers anyway? That is usually the main question that individuals who have some smile issues ask because they have heard that it really can be a great method of achieving a fantastic smile. (more…) […]

“Nobody knows Fort Lauderdale better than the people who live and play here. What are your favorite spots? Your favorite people? The things to do that make the Lauderdale lifestyle so unbeatable? Let’s hear from you!” – Fort Lauderdale Magazine (more…) […]

All too often we set our expectations so high that we are setting ourselves up for a fall. When it comes to veneers before and after you have to realize what type of results you really should expect. Perhaps you have recently seen someone with an absolutely fantastic smile and it was so impressive that you commented to them on it. They responded by telling you they had veneers applied. (more…) […]