by Dr. Jim Ellis DDS | Jul 11, 2013 | Articles, BEFORE and AFTER Photos, Dental Fillings
Nothing lasts forever. I have had LASIK (Laser-Assisted in situ Keratomileusis) surgery and can now see 20/20. I know however, that at some point the lasik will need to be re-done. Get a knee, hip, or any other part of your body replaced and the surgeon will likely...
by Dr. Jim Ellis DDS | May 22, 2013 | BEFORE and AFTER Photos, Dental Fillings
One thing that we see with large metal fillings is cracking. In this photo, you can clearly see a crack running from a large metal filling, down the side of tooth towards the gums. This crack will continue to progress until it may eventually split the tooth. We...
by Dr. Jim Ellis DDS | Dec 28, 2012 | Articles, BEFORE and AFTER Photos, Dental Fillings
Ogden Dentist: Changing out your Old Metal Fillings! Lots of us have them, but few of us will ever want to do anything with them. And, that’s just fine. Metal fillings were, are, and can still be a very good filling material. However, if you do not like the look of...
by Dr. Jim Ellis DDS | Sep 18, 2012 | Articles, BEFORE and AFTER Photos, Dental Fillings
Well then get it out. Here are some before and after pictures of a case we did this morning. BEFORE with Old Metal Filling AFTER with the New White Filling If fillings are done well, they should not be seen. No one will ever notice that this patient has a fairly...
by Dr. Jim Ellis DDS | Mar 6, 2012 | Articles, BEFORE and AFTER Photos, Dental Fillings
Dentist in Ogden, Utah: Changing out the Metal Fillings Although this particular filling was not replaced solely for the fact that it was metal, you can still see the results. Here is a before picture. Here is the after picture. Metal fillings are replaced for a...