There are a multitude of ways that teeth can become damaged. Beyond the trauma of a violent accident to your mouth, there are the more mundane but all too common reasons of bad oral hygiene, and poor nutrition and diet. Less common but still a factor are family genetics or an unknown but underlying dental issue that has gone undiscovered.... read more »

What is a dental crown? If one of your teeth is damaged or decayed, Dr. Tom Pinnavaia may recommend a dental crown in Charlotte, North Carolina. A dental crown, which is tooth shaped, is cemented over a tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. When cemented in place, the dental crown will cover and protect the entire visible... read more »