Is your smile suffering from a few damaged teeth? If so, save your broken smile with a dental crown. Dental crowns are caps that are put in place over top of damaged or irregular teeth for a durable hold that covers all sides of a tooth down to the gum line. As most dental crowns are highly customizable, you can... read more »
Is your smile ready for a cosmetic dentistry treatment? You could use a cosmetic dentistry upgrade if any of your teeth are broken or damaged and in need of repair. Cosmetic dentistry services are also helpful if the look of your smile is suffering for any reason. Some of the most incredible forms of cosmetic dentistry for fixing tooth abnormalities... read more »
An appealing smile full of lustrous white teeth plays to your favor in many situations in life. It is especially beneficial for people working in sales or other face-to-face business interactions. If cosmetic imperfections or dental staining problems affect your smile’s appearance, you should consider contacting Ferguson & Associates, DDS to explore your cosmetic dental options. One of the more... read more »
Chronic staining problems on the teeth in your smile can significantly influence your self-image and self-confidence in common social settings. While a dental bleaching treatment at Ferguson & Associates, DDS will certainly remove stains from deep within tooth enamel, it cannot affect physical cosmetic defects. If the teeth in your smile are suffering from old dental work or unsightly chips... read more »
If you or someone in your family is in a dental emergency, stay calm and call Ferguson & Associates, DDS in Concord, North Carolina at 704-786-8317. Also, take a look at these instructions to see what you can do at home while you wait for a professional: Toothache 1. Take a teaspoon of salt and mix it with 8 oz... read more »
How well have you been brushing your teeth? As a habit that you should be practicing at least twice daily, would you say that you are doing an excellent job brushing your teeth? Although many people take extra care to brush their teeth correctly, they fail to remember to take care of their brush as well. Here are few hints... read more »
Tooth decay can have serious ramifications to your oral health and function. If a large cavity forms, it can be troublesome in the short and long term. This can be an especially dangerous problem for the large molars and premolars in the back of your mouth. Many times, these teeth have deep pits and fissures in the tooth enamel on... read more »
Toothaches can be painful and worrisome. They are almost always a symptom of a far more serious oral condition. This is even more likely to be the case if you’re experiencing pressure or pain in the gums as this could be a sign that a serious infection is forming within the dental socket. At the first sign of toothache discomfort,... read more »
Dr. Sean Ferguson treats a lot of patients who come into Ferguson & Associates, DDS with cavities. In many of these cases, the patients were aware they had cavities before their appointment. In other instances, they weren’t so sure. Sometimes it can be difficult to tell if your symptoms indicate you have a cavity. Because we care about our patients,... read more »
Cavities are one the most common issues for which Dr. Scott Ferguson gives treatment. In the majority of these cases, it was easy to tell that the patient had a cavity. There are some instances where it isn’t so clear. Because it can be difficult to tell sometimes whether or not you may have a cavity, we offer this small... read more »