Category Archives: Restorative Dentistry

What to do During a Dental Emergency

A dental emergency is classified as a serious oral injury that causes severe pain, bleeding, swelling, infection, or any other critical damage to your smile. It’s important to visit Dr. Atherton immediately to help save your smile from permanent tragedy, … Continue reading

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Metal Fillings are a Thing of the Past

It’s happened to everyone: We’ve been talking to someone and we’ll notice the dark dental filling in the back of his or her mouth. The filling is distracting and takes away from the appearance of an all-white smile. Unfortunately, if … Continue reading

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Dental Crowns Restore Full Function and Comfort to Your Smile

Restorative dentistry is a very helpful tool in rejuvenating your smile and restoring it to full functionality. At her Blacksburg, Virginia dental office, Dr. Kimberlyn Atherton offers several restorative dental procedures to her patients looking to repair broken or damaged … Continue reading

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