If you have a dental crown, you most likely have needed to protect a tooth that was weakened/damaged or had a cosmetic imperfection you wished to cover up. Most patients in Battle Creek, Michigan, choose a dental crown for its restorative function and because it will protect a weakened tooth. The team at Earl E. […]
Teens and adults in the Battle Creek, Michigan, area who have their wisdom teeth removed do so for several reasons. These include not having enough room for the teeth to erupt properly or because they have become impacted. Whatever the reason may be, there are certain steps you can take in your aftercare following wisdom […]
The complete loss of teeth within the smile can occur for many reasons. Regardless, a dentist has the ability to restore the smile using various options, including dental implants, dental bridges, or dentures. However, one of the most popular forms of complete teeth replacement is full-mouth dental implants offered by Dr. Khalid Sajjad of Battle […]
After having wisdom teeth or other teeth extracted, Dr. Khalid Sajjad of Battle Creek, Michigan, will provide patients with aftercare instructions to follow at home. This ensures proper healing and recovery. But first, let’s take a closer look at wisdom teeth and common questions we hear from our patients. Other reasons for extracting wisdom teeth […]
Dr. Khalid Sajjad of Battle Creek, Michigan, is an experienced dentist who is pleased to ensure his patients have access to the services they need to look their best. When concerns such as a “gummy smile” bring a patient into his office, he is excited to educate them on a revolutionary option for gummy smile […]
Good oral health is much more than a pretty smile. Your gums and teeth must be strong and healthy to keep your smile beautiful long-term. Hidden decay and gum disease can undermine your smile very quickly. Through regular dental checkups, Dr. Khalid Sajjad can monitor your oral health and take care of problems early before […]
Cavities are perhaps the most common problem dentists treat in both adults and children. Caught early enough, your Battle Creek, Michigan dentist can keep decay from causing serious harm to your teeth. At the office of Dr. Khalid Sajjad, we treat decay with composite dental fillings. Dr. Sajjad will remove the decay and apply a […]
Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), and conditions such as bruxism, which cause clenching and grinding of the teeth, can become problematic for many of our patients. Dr. Earl E. Gaball and his team at Earl E. Gaball, DDS in Battle Creek, Michigan, are here to educate patients on these conditions and the issues that can arise […]
Dental crowns are a way for dentists to repair a tooth that might have experienced significant damage within the smile. This includes teeth with trauma, chips, or large, deep cavities that have become significant enough to impact the natural tooth structure. When this happens, Dr. Earl E. Gaball in Battle Creek, Michigan, will suggest a […]
Partial and full dentures can restore your smile after tooth loss, but patients in Battle Creek, Michigan, often have questions about such dental restorations for Dr. Earl E. Gaball and his team at Earl E. Gaball, DDS. This includes the final costs for their new restorations. What is the cost of a natural-looking full or […]
Sometimes, it’s not your teeth that affect your smile esthetics. Part of what defines your smile is your gum line. So, if you have an uneven gum line or one showing too much, you might be self-conscious when smiling. Luckily, issues with your gum line can be treated by a dentist like Dr. Earl Gaball. […]
Maintaining optimal health goes beyond your mouth. Good oral hygiene keeps cavities, tooth decay, and gum disease away from your mouth, but it doesn’t stop there. The ties between a healthy mouth and the rest of your body go deep. Maintaining good oral health is linked to a healthy cardiovascular system; what you consume through your mouth […]