When it comes to dental care, teenagers have different needs than younger children and adults. For most teenagers, appearance is very important, so it only makes sense that dental treatments for teenagers take aesthetics into consideration. Madison cosmetic dentists Jay Hazen and Sarah J. Karls offer a number of aesthetically pleasing restorative and cosmetic procedures perfect for treating teenaged patients.... read more »
Cavities are extremely common. Indeed, many, if not most, of our Madison cosmetic dentistry patients have had one or more cavities. While no-one enjoys learning that he or she has a cavity, there are aesthetically pleasing treatment options available. In the past, patients were forced to choose amalgam (metal) fillings because of their unmatched strength and durability. With advances in... read more »
Advances in dentistry have led to a more comfortable, less painful treatment. Madison cosmetic dentists Jay C. Hazen and Dr. Chris Tamsen usethe Waterlase™ laser to improve your dental experience. The Waterlase™ offers many benefits over traditional dental drills. Read on to learn about these benefits, as well as the uses of laser dentistry with the Waterlase™ laser. What Is... read more »
Dental anxiety keeps many patients from receiving the dental care they need. Sadly, many patients are afraid to go to the dentist. Indeed, dental anxiety is extremely common. Regular dental examinations and routine dental cleanings can help prevent gum disease and alert us of any possible dental problems, such as the development of a cavity. Unfortunately, many patients experience dental... read more »
It is very unfortunate when an adult finds themselves experiencing tooth loss. While this is not the ideal situation to be in, the good news is that today there are more options than ever when it comes to replacing lost teeth. Dentures are one of the most likely options for patients who have experienced extensive tooth loss. But even when... read more »
It is important to replace teeth that have been lost due to injury or decay. When lost teeth are replaced, you can rest assured that your bite will remain aligned and your jaw bone strong. By keeping your mouth in a healthy state, you lower your risk for periodontal disease as well. Dental bridges are one solution for missing teeth.... read more »
Teeth that have severe tooth decay or those that are cracked, broken, or severely discolored may benefit from the application of a dental crown. At Dr. Jay C. Hazen’s Madison cosmetic dentistry practice, we have several types of dental crowns available. Read more about the different types of dental crowns available for our Madison patients to determine which type... read more »
We would all like to avoid the need for major restorative dental work. We can try our best to keep our mouth healthy, but sometimes decay and other problems will pop up anyway. If you have severe tooth decay you may assume that a dental crown is the only treatment option. Dr. Jay C. Hazen, a respected Madison cosmetic dentist,... read more »