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If you have missing teeth and are considering tooth replacement in Vallejo, CA, you are probably wondering what options are available.

At the office of Morgan Nordstrom, DDS and William C. Vizzolini, DDS, we offer a few options to restore your smile.

Dental implants and dental bridges are the two most popular options.

Let’s look at how these two choices differ and how they are similar.

Dental Implants

• Dental implants are the best tooth replacement option available today because they are similar to natural teeth.
• They look natural and they provide a permanent solution to tooth loss.
• The dental implant process begins with titanium post placement. This post fuses with your jawbone over several months and ...

Part of our cosmetic dentistry arsenal in Vallejo, CA, includes a full smile makeover. This is a comprehensive and multi-pronged approach to healthy teeth and gums coupled with treatments and procedures to give you a beautiful smile.

At Morgan Nordstrom, DDS, William C. Vizzolini, DDS, we pride ourselves on creating beautiful smiles for our Vallejo, CA patients without skimping on oral health.

A full smile makeover considers the following:

• Gum health
• Tooth health
• Smile Aesthetics

In our Vallejo dental office, we believe that a beautiful smile also means a healthy smile.

How It Works

Depending on your oral health, our dentists may consider one or more of the following:

• Periodontal treatments
• Deep cleanings
• Professional teeth whitening
• Dental fillings
• Cosmetic ...

Oral cancer is mouth cancer, which can include the lips, tongue, throat, and other related areas. It affects more than 40,000 people each year. Early detection may lead to more favorable outcomes, and an oral cancer screening should be part of your health maintenance and prevention plan, similar to physicals, dental exams, and oral cleanings.

What to Expect

Oral cancer screenings are noninvasive and rely on the expert eyes and hands of an experienced dentist. As with any treatment, procedure, or exam in our dental office, our staff will make sure you’re relaxed and comfortable. 

Here’s what to expect:

Patients at our Vallejo, CA dental office receive an oral cancer screening as part ...

Finding a dental office that makes your treatment as comfortable and accurate as possible plays a significant role in the future of your oral health. At Morgan Nordstrom, D.D.S and William C. Vizzolini, D.D.S., we feature some of the latest technology designed to improve your overall dental experience. 

Three of our technologies, intraoral cameras, sedation dentistry, and digital dental x-rays in our Vallejo, CA dental office are particularly notable.

Intraoral Cameras

Explaining dental procedures is far easier when we can show you exactly what our dentists see when they look inside your mouth. Seeing a picture of a cracked tooth, inflamed gums, or stains on the teeth really hits home what conditions you ...

Many of our patients looking to replace their missing teeth with dental implants in our Vallejo, CA dental office admire the convenience and natural-looking outcome they provide. 

The reason why dentists often prefer to replace missing teeth with dental implants is that they have health benefits that support excellent oral health as well as a beautiful smile.

Here are a couple of things to add to your list of pros when it comes to completing your smile dental implants.

Avoid Bone Loss with Dental Implants

Teeth and bone have a dependent relationship. The jawbone supports the teeth and provides their foundation. Teeth cause pressure on the bone when chewing, which directs nutrients to ...

Replacing missing teeth improves your diet and your appearance. Choosing a tooth-replacement option that will work best for you depends on your goals for your smile and other factors such as time, budget, and current medical conditions.

While dental implants are gaining in popularity, dentures remain a common choice in our Vallejo, CA dental office.

Here are three reasons our patients opt for dentures.

You Want to Avoid Implant Surgery

Surgery isn’t for everyone and may seem unappealing to you. While dental implant surgery has a high success rate, it does take some time for implants to integrate with the bone. Patients sometimes want to avoid the wait and choose partial dentures or ...

Having a beautiful smile is more important than ever. With the digital age and the popularity of social media, photos are now on display for the world to see – virtually forever. If you are tired of feeling ashamed of your smile or cover your mouth when you smile, finding a cosmetic or Invisalign dentist in Vallejo, CA can give you a solution.

Professional Teeth Whitening

If you have been using whitening toothpaste or mouthwash and you have yet to see impressive results, you might be seeking the wrong solution. Professional teeth whitening gives patients the best results in the shortest amount of time and is safer than over-the-counter options from ...