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Situations that Require Tooth Extraction

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Broken Tooth Extraction Cost in Indianapolis IN Area

Although most dentists prefer saving natural teeth over having them extracted, there are situations where a tooth cannot be saved or isn’t worth saving and should be removed. If your tooth is severely decayed or damaged and can’t be treated, your Indianapolis, Indiana dentist will recommend extraction to preserve your oral health. At Washington Street Dentistry, we offer painless tooth removal services to residents of Indianapolis, Indiana, and surrounding communities. If you’re in pain due to a severely broken, decayed, or damaged tooth, contact us today to learn more about extraction treatment. Types of Tooth Extractions There are two types of … Continue reading

Indications Your Wisdom Teeth Need to Be Removed to Alleviate Pain and Discomfort

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Wisdom Teeth Removal in Indianapolis IN Area

Your wisdom teeth often begin to appear when you are in your 20s. Sometimes they appear sooner. Other people may not even realize they have gotten their wisdom teeth until they make a trip to the dentist. If you are residing in Indianapolis, Indiana, and are beginning to feel your wisdom teeth come in, you may want to visit Dr. Matthew Church at Washington Street Dentistry to ensure there is enough room in your mouth for them to fit comfortably. If not, there is a good chance you will start to feel pain once they begin to break through your gum tissue. Wisdom teeth … Continue reading

Benefits of Quality Dentures that are Natural Looking and Comfortable

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Real Looking Dentures in Indianapolis IN Area

For those who wear dentures, it’s crucial to have a set that is well-made and manufactured using the highest quality materials. Quality dentures will last for several years without deteriorating over time. If you live in the Indianapolis, Indiana area, Washington Street Dentistry offers real-looking dentures. Before you decide on buying a new set, you need to talk to Dr. Matthew Church and the team to ensure a new dental exam is performed. Won’t Slip or Slide A good pair of quality dentures will fit snugly in your mouth. They will form a seal that will hold your denture firmly in place. … Continue reading

How Long Will Dental Crowns Last?

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Long-lasting Dental Crowns in Indianapolis Area

Indianapolis residents who want to learn more about long-lasting dental crowns can call Dr. Matthew Church at Washington Street Dentistry to learn about the different materials used and how each type of crown should be cared for. A well-constructed crown made from durable materials can last many years. While expected use can be around five years, some crowns may last ten years or more with proper care. Temporary vs. Permanent It’s important to know if the crown is temporary or permanent. A temporary crown is usually used after a root canal to protect the tooth while healing. Temporary crowns are generally made of resin … Continue reading

Here Are Some Common Signs That You May Be Suffering From Sleep Apnea and Why Treatment Is Important

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Signs for Sleep Apnea in Indianapolis IN Area

Millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea, and many may not even know it. Even those who suspect they may suffer from sleep apnea still do not seek treatment. This is a huge mistake. If you believe you suffer from sleep apnea in the Indianapolis, Indiana area and wish to seek treatment, reach out to Dr. Matthew Church at Washington Street Dentistry. Here are some common signs that you could be suffering from sleep apnea. Noisy Sleeper If you keep others awake due to your snoring, gasping, or snorting, this could be because your upper airway has become obstructed as you … Continue reading

If You Suffer From and Are Seeking Treatment For An Overbite, Consider Invisalign Clear Braces

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Fix Overbite with Invisalign in Indianapolis IN Area

When looking at the total number of dental disorders in the United States, did you know that overbites account for nearly 70 percent? There are many treatments made available to individuals suffering from an overbite, but one well-known solution can sometimes be overlooked. Invisalign is well known for correcting misaligned and crooked teeth, but did you know that it is also great at correcting an overbite? If you are in the Indianapolis, Indiana area and looking to fix your overbite, you should talk with Dr. Matthew Church and the team at Washington Street Dentistry to learn how Invisalign may be the treatment … Continue reading

The Common Signs of Early-Stage Gum Disease So You Can Receive Treatment Before It Progresses

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Periodontal Disease Treatment in Indianapolis IN Area

Periodontal disease, commonly referred to as gum disease, is an issue you should not take lightly. If caught in the early stages of development, gum disease is easily reversible. This is often done by tweaking your oral hygiene regimen as recommended by your dentist. If left to progress, gum disease can lead to serious long-term dental health issues that will require much more invasive treatment to correct. If you believe you are suffering from gum disease and are in the Indianapolis, Indiana area, you should reach out to Dr. Matthew Church and the team at Washington Street Dentistry. Dr. Church and … Continue reading

Is Wisdom Tooth Removal a dental emergency?

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Emergency Wisdom Tooth Removal in Indianapolis Indiana Area

What should you do in case of an emergency? For most people, the simple answer is to call 911. However, if you have a dental emergency, it’s best to call an emergency dentist as they are better equipped to handle these types of situations. Should you experience any dental emergency in and around Indianapolis, Indiana, don’t hesitate to book a same-day appointment with Washington Street Dentistry for quick relief. When wisdom tooth removal becomes an emergency Wisdom teeth are located at the back of the mouth. They are the last set of teeth to grow and usually emerge in the late teens and … Continue reading

Restore your smile and oral functionality with Removable Implant-Supported Dentures

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Removable Denture Implants in Indianapolis Indiana Area

Our permanent teeth are meant to last for good. Part of what makes this possible is brushing at least twice a day, flossing daily, and visiting a dentist every six months. While most of us observe these oral hygiene practices to keep our teeth and gums healthy, sometimes the efforts aren’t enough. Tooth loss can still occur due to trauma, periodontal disease, or genetics. Luckily, with continuing advancements in dentistry, numerous options are available to replace missing teeth. For instance, Washington Street Dentistry in Indianapolis, Indiana, offers removable implant-supported dentures to restore your smile and oral functionality after tooth loss. Issues with traditional dentures … Continue reading

Eliminate oral pain and save your smile with Root Canal Treatment

Posted By Dr. Matthew Church
Root Canal Treatment in Indianapolis Indiana Area

Dealing with a toothache that won’t go away? Don’t worry. We can save you from pain and still keep your tooth intact. At Washington Street Dentistry in Indianapolis, Indiana, we offer root canal therapy to save you from the wrath of excruciating tooth pain. Unfortunately, many patients are terrified about the talk of a root canal. But as you will find out, the fears surrounding root canals are based on misinformation. Modern advancements in diagnosis and treatment have made root canal therapy one of dentistry’s most straightforward and pain-free treatments. When is a root canal needed? Tooth pain is one of the tell-tale … Continue reading


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