What is a T-Scan Bite Analysis?
Malocclusion (or a bad bite) is a source of distress for many people. If you have a bad bite, you may feel embarrassed to smile or laugh in public. You may even increase your risk for dental damage and enamel loss. The professionals at Sangiv I. Patel, D.D.S., PA now offer the advanced T-Scan Digital […]
Could Your Jaw Popping Be Something More Serious?
Jaw popping is a painful condition that can make you feel uncomfortable. You may also notice an annoying clicking sound when you talk or chew, which is another sign that the joints in your jaw are eroding. These symptoms of temporomandibular joint or TMJ pain could be a condition called temporomandibular joint dysfunction or disorder […]
What Can a Joint Vibration Analysis Determine?
Typically, our joints are lubricated, so they do not rub together and cause friction and pain. But sometimes, those protective mechanisms break down. When this happens in the jawbone – specifically, the temporomandibular joints – it can result in temporomandibular joint disorders (TMDs). At Sangiv I. Patel, D.D.S., PA in Melbourne, FL, Dr. Sangiv I. […]
What are the Advantages of CEREC® Same-Day Restorations?
Dr. Sangiv I. Patel and our experienced dental team are dedicated to restoring your beautiful smile, so you can enjoy all the aesthetic, functional, and social benefits. Based on figures from the American College of Prosthodontists, around 120 million people in the U.S. are missing at least one tooth. And many are missing multiple teeth, […]
Can I Have Multiple Dental Issues Treated in One Visit?
Chipped, cracked, misshapen, misaligned, or decaying teeth can cause emotional and physical distress. Additionally, stewing about committing to numerous dental visits throughout your hectic schedule compounds the tension. At Sangiv I. Patel, D.D.S., PA located in Melbourne, FL, our patients can worry less by taking care of their restorative dental needs in a single visit. […]
How Long Do CEREC® Veneers Last?
Patients visiting Sangiv I. Patel, D.D.S., PA in Melbourne, FL can benefit from our experience and state-of-the-art dental techniques. And CEREC veneers are among the revolutionary advanced treatment options we offer you and your family. Since many of our patients have busy lives and numerous other daily obligations, we understand that not everyone has time […]
What is the Recovery Process for Dental Implants?
Dental implants can provide you with the perfect smile you have been dreaming about. Unlike dentures, you can eat just about anything with dental implants. The implants effectively support your facial structure and prevent bone loss or deterioration, which commonly occur with dentures. However, you might worry about the recovery process involved in having dental […]