Want a repair that holds up? Riverbend residents can explore what influences how an inlay or onlay performs over the years, and which of those factors lie within your control.
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How long will it last? This is a natural thing to ask, and the truthful response is that no dentist can give you a fixed number. A restoration lives in a working mouth, where chewing forces, bacteria and daily habits all act on it and on the tooth beneath.
What can be done is to plan well and look after the result. If you live in Riverbend and have a back tooth that needs attention, an appointment at Winnipeg North Dental on McPhillips Street lets the dentist weigh those long-term factors while deciding whether an inlay or onlay suits it.
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The amount of sound structure left has a major bearing on how a restoration will behave.
Your chewing pattern and any grinding are considered when the design is being planned.
Brushing and cleaning between teeth help guard against decay developing around the edges.
Some influences on longevity are handled during treatment. Others carry on every day after you leave, which is where your own routine comes in.
Planning starts with choosing the design, either an inlay within the cusps or an onlay extending over the weakened ones.
After bonding, the outcome also depends on how the tooth is cleaned, used and monitored as time goes on.
When the bite or remaining structure makes partial coverage a poor match, your dentist may recommend a different kind of restoration.
Good results depend on the care taken throughout. This is what happens at each stage, and how it relates to the way your restoration performs.
Request your visitCracks, walls, decay, bite and root health are evaluated, since a restoration can only be as dependable as the tooth holding it.
With local anesthetic usually in place, damaged tooth is removed and clean margins are formed to receive the custom piece.
Scanning or impressions document the shape, the contact with adjacent teeth and how you bite, so fabrication has correct information to work from.
The piece is seated, its fit and your bite are confirmed, and the adhesive is applied before a final polish. Temporaries, if any, come off first.
The dentist can plan better knowing how you use your teeth. Please be candid about these, as they are not a matter of judgment, just helpful clinical information.
Plenty of people cannot say for certain whether they grind. If you merely suspect it, that is still worth raising.
At Winnipeg North Dental, your questions are part of treatment.
Long-term thinking does not mean ignoring how treatment feels today. Share your worries about freezing or sensitivity, and ask anything that would help you feel more at ease in the chair.
Local anesthetic normally numbs the tooth so that preparation can be carried out.
Any temporary you receive is less durable, so chew and clean around it as instructed.
A brief spell of sensitivity may occur, and it is expected to fade rather than build.
Year after year
Once the restoration is in place, you become its main caretaker. These are the habits and checks worth keeping up over the coming years.
Work your brush and floss along each margin. It is a small routine that helps guard the surrounding tooth against decay.
Ask your dentist how often to come back, so that the restoration and other teeth can be checked over time.
Tell us about roughness, a high bite, movement or sensitivity that lingers. Small issues are simpler to discuss sooner.
Experiencing sudden pain or breakage? Call the clinic directly rather than submitting a request online.
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Winnipeg North Dental
Unit-5 2358 Mcphillips Street, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4J6Get directions (opens in a new tab)Your restoration would be placed at Winnipeg North Dental, Unit 5, 2358 McPhillips Street, Winnipeg, and follow-up questions come to the same address. Riverbend residents can use the directions link to plan the way.
Filling in the form tells the clinic what you need, then the office contacts you about a suitable time. Requests are not bookings until they are confirmed.
Questions about coverage?
Talk with our team before your visit or learn about CDCP.
Helpful details about inlays & onlays in Riverbend.
Ask our teamContact us by calling (204) 338-3003 or sending the request form on this page. You will visit Unit 5, 2358 McPhillips Street, Winnipeg, MB R2V 4J6, at a time the office confirms with you.
A specific figure would be misleading. Its service life varies with the structure left in the tooth, the material, the bond, your bite, hygiene and habits, so ask how these apply in your case.
Not automatically, but it is an important consideration. Your dentist looks at whether the bite forces can be managed by the planned design, and tells you if another approach seems wiser.
Material is only one element in how a restoration performs. Preparation, bonding, moisture control, bite and new decay matter too, so talk over the planned material with your dentist.
New decay can affect natural tooth at the margins of a restoration. Careful cleaning at home and continuing dental visits are worthwhile for that reason.
Contact the clinic promptly and describe what you notice. Movement is one of the changes the dentist will want to check.
Your dentist can advise you about specific foods. In general, treat it as a working tooth, and do not use it to crack hard objects or as a tool.
Long-term dental health involves more than a single restoration. These related services may help you think about the wider picture.
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Submit a request for a visit to our Winnipeg clinic. You will hear from the office, and the dentist can discuss your long-term questions at your appointment.
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