Dentistry has come a long way, especially in matters of cosmetic dentistry. We offer tooth-colored fillings to fix your cavities at Smile in Style, Diem Do DDS in Marrero, Louisiana. Gone are the days you had to show unsightly metal inside your mouth when laughing or talking. Besides, you no longer have to live on the […]
For many decades in dentistry, a material called metal amalgam was used for fillings when people had cavities. While this material is effective at filling the tooth, it has a silver color that is visible when you smile and speak, and it is approximately 50 percent mercury. This metal has been cited as toxic to […]
Cavities are a common dental problem for patients in Marrero, LA. Caused from bacteria that breaks down the tooth’s enamel, a cavity can be painless at the beginning. However, if it is not fixed it can progress to causing sensitivity in the tooth, pain, greater decay, and damage, or even tooth loss. While many patients […]