Restorative

These are the services under restorative dentistry

Man tired because of sleep apnea

Sleep Apnea Treatment

Do not let your sleep apnea ruin your life. It can have a major impact on your daily productivity and contentment, as well as the quality of your relationships. If you’re among those who wake up feeling tired no matter how much sleep you get, it may be time to find out more about sleep …

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Bone Grafting

What Is Bone Grafting? Bone grafting is a process in which the dentist takes bone from another part of your jaw or body and places it into the jawbone, creating a foundation for successful dental restoration. When Should I Consider This Procedure? This procedure can be done when orthodontic treatment leaves inadequate space in the …

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Root Canals

When Are Root Canals Necessary? Root canals are necessary when the pulp of a tooth becomes exposed to air, food particles, and bacteria. This decayed nerve tissue can lead to an infection known as pulpal necrosis. Dr. Nicacio at Hermiston Dental Group may recommend a root canal when you come in for an exam and …

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Dental Bridges

When Are Dental Bridges Used? Dental bridges are used to treat missing teeth and make your bite more even and Dr. Nicacio at Hermiston Dental Group can tell you if a dental bridge is the best solution for your particular need. Generally, they are used when one or several of your teeth have been lost. …

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Dental Implants

Dental implants are a great way to replace missing teeth. They can also be used to repair damaged or broken teeth, and as part of a complete smile makeover. If you think you need dental implants, consider coming to Hermiston Dental Group. Dr. Nicacio has been practicing dentistry for over 20 years and he only …

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Composite Dental Fillings

What Are Composite Dental Fillings? Composite fillings are an alternative to traditional amalgam fillings. They’re made up of a mixture of different substances, including fine glass and plastic. This type of filling provides an alternative to traditional amalgam fillings. It is more durable than other types of dental restorations and can be used in many …

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Same-Day Dental Crowns

When Are Dental Crowns Are Option? Dental crowns are used in many situations and we are excited because we can now expedite the process from start to finish and get it done within a couple of hours! They are commonly used where there is an irreparable defect or decay to one or more teeth. In …

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Restorative dentistry in practice

Restorative Dentistry

What Is Restorative Dentistry? Restorative Dentistry is a branch of dentistry that focuses on repairing damage to teeth and supporting structures in the mouth. Dr. Nicacio at Hermiston Dental Group uses natural tooth-colored materials, porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and other techniques to correct small chips or cracks, close gaps between teeth where food collects (called …

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