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Done In One^TM is the most innovative and fastest teeth replacement option around, but this is not a procedure offered by every dentist. Palms Dental Care, fortunately, is certified in this advanced teeth replacement option.

In our Lake Worth, FL dental office, Done In One^TM, formerly Teeth Express, means you start the week with missing, discolored, and failing teeth, but two days into the week you have a brand new smile.

This procedure, performed right here at Palms Dental Care, is simply the best option for a new smile, and patients from around the globe are securing appointments with our top cosmetic dentists regularly.

How Done In One^TM Works

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A dental crown is a cap or cover that fits over an existing tooth. When a tooth is damaged, for example, a crown helps restore that tooth and keep it strong. A crown can also camouflage an unattractive or cracked tooth for a healthier-looking smile.

At Palms Dental Care, our top cosmetic dentist in Lake Worth, FL provides crowns all the time and with stunning results!

Let’s look at a few reasons you might need a dental crown.

Tooth Appearance

If you have a discolored tooth or a tooth out of harmony with your other teeth, a dental crown can camouflage this tooth and provide a seamless smile. A dental crown can ...

As a caring dental team in Lake Worth, FL, our practice’s goal is always for your dental treatment to last a lifetime. Many of our patients either currently have or are considering getting dental implants, and we are commonly asked what the average “lifespan” of an implant is. As with any cosmetic or functional dental procedure, the length of time an implant will last varies from person to person and largely depends on how well the implant is cared for.

Components of Dental Implants

Most implants have three separate components: the implant post that is placed into the gum, the zirconia crown that sits on top and visibly resembles a natural tooth, ...

As is the case with any surgical procedure, it can take time and proper post-op care to recover from a tooth extraction. If you are struggling with post-procedure questions or concerns, our caring Lake Worth team is here as a resource to help in whatever way we can.. 

Below are the answers to some commonly-asked questions from patients who have had teeth extracted by our Palms Dental Care office:

Will There Be Pain After My Extraction? 

It is normal to experience mild to moderate pain, soreness, and tenderness after you have had a tooth extracted. The length of time this soreness can last varies from patient to patient, but the symptoms usually ...

You might be surprised to learn that after a root canal in our Lake Worth dental office, you might also need a dental crown. These extensive efforts can seem heroic and might come at a larger expense than you originally imagined. Saving a natural tooth, however, is typically the best way to protect your oral health and is less expensive than replacing a missing tooth.

Why Root Canal Teeth Deserve a Crown

Typically, people have root canals because they have a serious and often painful infection deep within the tooth near the nerve. Root canal treatment cleans out the damaged tissue and nerve fibers, but because the blood supply is removed, the ...

Has it been a while since your last dental cleaning with your Lake Worth dentist? Or are you one of those patients who stay on schedule with routine dental appointments? The answer to that question might determine what you can expect at your next dental cleaning appointment. 

Whether you are on regular preventive dental maintenance, or you have some catching up to do, our Palms Dental Care team will ensure that you have a comfortable experience and precisely the type of dental cleaning you need.

You Will Receive a Periodontal Exam

Our dentist or hygienist will measure the pockets between the teeth and gums, along with any bleeding points, to identify the ...

If you have recently received a recommendation for a dental crown, you might be wondering if a tooth-colored filling can provide the same results.

At Palms Dental Care, located in Lake Worth, FL, we recommend tooth-colored fillings when your teeth sustain decay to seal the tooth. Dental crowns, on the other hand, cover the entire tooth and stabilize them after fractures, deep decay, or because of a root canal.

How Tooth-Colored Fillings Work

Our dentists use the latest composite filling material for the maximum durability and attractive appearance. Composite comes in many colors to match the natural tooth color, and we will choose one that blends in with your smile.

Before we begin, ...