A Dental Crown Can be Used for a Tooth with a Bad Filling

Dental fillings typically bond with the surrounding tooth enamel and are designed to last for many years. But the results of poor oral hygiene can gradually start to affect the surrounding tooth enamel. As this starts to occur you might notice increasing sensitivity and discomfort in the tooth. This could be a sign that the dental filling is in distress,... read more »

A Dental Crown for Your Smile

A dental crown is a powerful, beautiful and dependable dental restoration that can secure an injured or decaying tooth. To help you understand more about dental crowns in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Dr. Backiel and Associates is delighted to offer the details of the process of placing a dental crown. First, Dr. Backiel and Dr. Sharkey will prepare the tooth for the... read more »