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I was recently in the office of Dr. Tom Hughes because a gold crown on a lower molar came off while I was eating. He informed me that I had worn a hole in the chewing surface and the margins were showing early signs of decay. It simply had “outlived its usefulness.” When he told …

I’ve never been happy with the appearance of my smile. I didn’t have braces when I was a child, and I didn’t think there was an alternative to braces to straighten my crooked teeth. A few years ago, a dentist even suggested I get braces now; but believe me, I’m beyond the age where braces …

I was recently in the dental office of Dr. Tom Hughes for my routine dental checkup and hygiene appointment. Upon his examination, Dr. Hughes noticed that I had worn through the tongue side of the porcelain crowns on my upper two front teeth. With an intra oral camera, he was able to show me in …