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Botox injections can provide a safe, effective, and long-lasting solution to dental and facial pain caused by TMD, TMJ, and bruxism. The injections are done in the dentist’s office and are well-tolerated and minimally invasive. This FDA-approved medication offers an affordable way to treat TMJ/TMD symptoms. For years patients at Mark H. Wright DDS in […]

Dental anxiety can keep you from getting the dental care you need. The mere thought of seeing the dentist can produce fear, stress, and tension, causing you to stay far from the dental chair. Lack of routine checkups and treatments can result in poor oral health. At the office of Mark H. Wright DDS in […]

A flawed smile can make you feel left out, especially if all your friends have attractive teeth. Rather than brood over an imperfect smile, you can change it for the better with porcelain veneers. Cosmetic teeth veneers can transform your imperfect smile into pearly whites you can be proud of. You can learn more about […]

It can be frustrating if you have been told that you have cavities, but there are multiple treatment options available. One of the best options is composite resin fillings. What are some of the advantages of this treatment option, and how can they help you treat tooth decay? They Are Easier To Place One of […]

If you have an infected tooth, a root canal is excellent in saving you from pain and ensuring your tooth doesn’t have to be extracted. Dr. Mark H Wright DDS offers safe and effective root canals to save smiles in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and its environs. Don’t let that compromised tooth make your life miserable. […]

Dental crowns are excellent in restoring damaged, decayed, or otherwise compromised teeth. When dental crowns are well cared for, they can last up to 15 years! While dental crowns are designed to last, this doesn’t mean they can’t loosen or fall out from your tooth prematurely. Dr. Mark Wright has seen it all at his […]

A broken tooth can ruin a perfect day and prompt an emergency dental visit. Trauma and decay are two common causes of broken teeth needing immediate treatment. At the office of Mark H. Wright, DDS, in Colorado Springs, Colorado, we repair damaged teeth with dental crown treatment. Dental crowns are protective coverings placed over damaged […]

Feeling nervous before seeing a dentist is normal, especially if you’re undergoing an unfamiliar dental treatment. However, nervousness isn’t the same as dental fear or anxiety. Dental anxiety can keep you from scheduling dental visits and getting the necessary dental care. Conscious dental sedation paves the way for patients with dental phobia to have painless, […]

Your tooth might be the hardest substance in the body, but this doesn’t mean it isn’t vulnerable to decay and injuries. Once your tooth is compromised, infection sets in, resulting in excruciating pain and sensitivity. Since you may want to end your suffering, you have two options: root canal and tooth extraction. But which one […]

During your dental exam, you receive the news from the dentist that you have gum disease. While no one wants to hear they have a gum infection, several treatments are available to restore total health to your gums. Among other gum disease therapies, Mark H. Wright DDS offers laser dentistry to combat periodontal disease. Understanding […]

The word “Botox” often brings to mind injections used to treat cosmetic issues such as facial wrinkles and fine lines. But, were you aware that Botox injections can also serve as an invaluable treatment for many common dental problems, like Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD)? This condition impacts the jaw, causing significant pain and discomfort. Thankfully, […]

Despite advances in preventive dentistry, cavities remain a common dental issue. Left untreated, these pockets of decay can cause severe damage to your teeth. Fortunately, cavities can be effectively treated through dental fillings. At the office of Mark H. Wright, D.D.S. in Colorado Springs, Colorado, we use composite restoration fillings to treat cavities and protect […]