If you have cracked, damaged, or chipped teeth and don’t want to deal with the inconvenience of a traditional crown, CEREC same day crown may be a great option for you. Let’s take a closer look at what CEREC is and how it works. What is CEREC? How Does CEREC Work? What to Expect From [...]
At Wells Family Dentistry, we are pleased to perform same day tooth extractions in Raleigh, NC. Thanks to cutting-edge technology and new techniques, tooth extractions are now quick and pain-free more than ever as we enter the year 2020. As a patient of ours, we are confident that we will provide you with a comfortable [...]
In 2020, over 10,000 student athletes will play high school sports in Raleigh, North Carolina. Even more adults will participate in recreational activities. With thousands of our patients going through the tooth extraction procedure, we thought it would be a good idea to outline to return to sports or lifting weights. A tooth extraction is [...]
How Old is Too Old to Visit a Pediatric Dentist If you are considering switching from a pediatric dentist to a general family dentist in 2020, please read the article below before making a final decision. Pediatric dentists have the education, training, and experience necessary to provide top-notch dental care to children of all ages. [...]
If you plan on getting your wisdom teeth removed in 2020 and would like to know more about the post operation procedures, read the information below or feel free to contact us. Wisdom teeth, which are considered your permanent “third molars,” typically develop between the ages of 17 and 21. These are the last of [...]
This summer, Friday Night on White will feature some very talented musical acts in downtown Wake Forest. We are proud to announce that Wells Family Dental Group will have a tent and table at Friday Night on White. You can find us on White Street handing out goodies. White Street is in downtown Wake Forest [...]
A restoration that surrounds a tooth and forms a cap above the gum line is known as a dental crown. Dental crowns are often recommended for broken or damaged teeth that cannot be corrected by a filling. They have the ability to: · Restore a tooth after a root canal · Support a tooth that [...]
Finding a good and reliable dentist can be difficult, especially in North Carolina where you see a dentist around every corner. There are plenty of options, but which of them are the best for a student that goes to UNCW but lives in Raleigh? Finding a dentist with a flexible schedule is very hard to [...]
College is a time where you really begin to live on your own, and to find yourself. You no longer have your parents telling you to brush your teeth everyday, so it can be tricky to remember to maintain oral hygiene on your own. It is very simple to keep a clean and healthy mouth, [...]
Oral hygiene is crucial to start at a young age. Most dentists recommend having your teeth cleaned every 6-12 months in order to reduce the chances of gum disease and tarter build-up, but some people may need to visit their dentists more than twice a year. Good oral hygiene starts at home, but the cleanings [...]
Eating your dinner, you chew on an apple and notice your dental crown has fallen out! Oh no, what do you do? A dental crown, or cap, is a tooth-shaped cover that a dentist places to treat badly damaged teeth. A filling is a cover on a portion of the tooth protecting it from bacteria. [...]
Back at the dentist’s office as your dentist examines your pearly whites. He pokes and prods around the gum line, examining the oral cavity. Until, OUCH! You notice a sharp pain and inform the dentist. After further examination, he determines, you need a root canal treatment. WHAT! Root canal treatment, normally associated with feelings of [...]
