While some dental treatments prevent issues and others improve appearance, restorative dentistry is about replacing or fixing damaged and missing teeth. With our smile restoration services, the goal is to improve the function of your smile so that you can comfortably and easily perform tasks such as eating and speaking.
At Broadway Dental of Pearland, Dr. Andrew Allouch is a Kois-trained dentist who provides comprehensive restorative dentistry services in Texas.
When you have cracked, missing, infected, or otherwise damaged teeth, Dr. Allouch and his dental team will find the right restorative dentistry treatments to restore your smile. Contact our Pearland office today to learn more.
Our Restorative Dentistry Services
All of these treatments are offered in a comfortable dental office with the latest dental technology. We care about your comfort and care, which is why our team does their best to treat every patient with compassion and respect during every appointment and procedure.
Learn more about our restorative dentistry treatments below or call today to make an appointment.
Veneers
Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that fit over the front surface of your natural teeth. Crafted from high-quality ceramic or porcelain, veneers mimic the light-reflecting properties of enamel to create a bright, uniform, and natural-looking smile. They’re an excellent cosmetic solution for correcting minor imperfections without the need for replacement teeth or orthodontics.
Veneers can address:
- Discoloration or staining that doesn’t respond to whitening treatments
- Small chips or cracks
- Minor gaps between teeth
- Uneven or slightly misaligned teeth
- Teeth that appear too short or worn
Each veneer is designed specifically for your smile, ensuring a comfortable fit and seamless look. The result is a stunning, confident smile that enhances both appearance and self-esteem.
Dental Crowns
These tooth-shaped caps fit securely over a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, strength, and appearance. Crowns are often recommended when a tooth has suffered from decay, large fillings, fractures, or after root canal treatment.
Unlike veneers, which cover only the front surface, a crown fully encases the visible portion of the tooth. This provides both protection and renewed function, allowing you to chew, bite, and smile with confidence.
Crowns can be made from a variety of materials, including porcelain, zirconia, or porcelain fused to metal, depending on your unique needs. They are color-matched to blend with your natural teeth for a beautiful, natural result.
Benefits of dental crowns include:
- Restored strength and function
- Protected against further cracking or decay
- Improved shape and appearance
- Long-lasting durability
Dental Bridges
Dental bridges are used to replace one or more missing teeth in a row, “bridging” the gap between healthy teeth. A traditional bridge consists of artificial teeth (called pontics) that are securely anchored by crowns placed on the neighboring natural teeth.
Bridges restore your ability to chew and speak properly while preventing nearby teeth from shifting out of place, a common issue after tooth loss.
Advantages of dental bridges:
- Restores the natural look and function of your smile
- Prevents surrounding teeth from drifting
- Maintains proper bite alignment
- Offers a durable, fixed solution that doesn’t require removal like dentures
With modern materials and techniques, bridges can be beautifully crafted to match the color, contour, and texture of your surrounding teeth for a cohesive, natural appearance.
Root Canals
A root canal is a treatment designed to save a tooth that has become infected or severely decayed. Inside each tooth is a soft tissue called the pulp, which contains nerves and blood vessels. When bacteria invade this area due to deep decay or injury, it can cause severe pain and swelling.
During a root canal procedure, the infected pulp is removed, the inside of the tooth is cleaned and disinfected, and the space is filled and sealed. A crown is often placed over the treated tooth to restore strength and protect it from future damage.
Signs you may need a root canal:
- Persistent toothache or sensitivity to heat and cold
- Swelling or tenderness in the gums
- Darkening of the tooth
- A recurring pimple-like bump on the gums
Root canal therapy not only relieves pain but also preserves your natural tooth, preventing the need for extraction and maintaining your smile’s natural alignment.
Dental Implants
Dental implants are the most advanced and durable solution for replacing missing teeth. Unlike other restorations that rest on the gums or rely on adjacent teeth, implants replace the tooth root itself.
Each implant consists of a small titanium post surgically placed into the jawbone. Over time, the post fuses with the bone through a process called osseointegration, creating a secure foundation for a custom crown, bridge, or denture.
Benefits of dental implants include:
- Restores full chewing strength and natural appearance
- Prevents bone loss in the jaw
- Maintains facial structure and symmetry
- Preserves neighboring teeth
- Lasts for decades with proper care
Dental implants look, feel, and function like natural teeth, offering unmatched comfort, confidence, and stability.
Tooth Extractions
Sometimes, removing a tooth is the healthiest choice for your smile. Tooth extractions may be necessary when a tooth is severely decayed, damaged beyond repair, or causing crowding or infection. Our approach focuses on comfort, precision, and long-term oral health.
Extractions may also be recommended to:
- Remove impacted wisdom teeth
- Prevent infection spread
- Prepare for orthodontic treatment or restorative care
We use gentle, modern techniques to make the process as comfortable as possible. After your extraction, we’ll discuss tooth replacement options such as dental implants, bridges, or partial dentures to restore both function and aesthetics.
A well-planned extraction and restoration process ensures your bite remains balanced and your smile stays healthy for years to come.
What Our Patients Are Saying
We take pride in helping our patients achieve healthy, confident smiles that truly last. Here’s what some of our patients have shared about their experiences.
We’re grateful for the trust our patients place in us and are committed to providing the same exceptional care for every smile we restore.
Common Smile Questions
How long do restorative dental treatments last?
With proper care and regular dental visits, veneers and crowns can last 10–15 years or longer. Dental implants can last a lifetime with good oral hygiene and routine maintenance.
Is restorative dentistry painful?
Most procedures are completed under local anesthesia, and our advanced technology ensures a comfortable experience from start to finish.
Can I get multiple restorative treatments at once?
Yes. We often create comprehensive treatment plans that combine procedures like crowns, veneers, and implants to fully restore your smile.
How do I know which option is best for me?
Our dental team will evaluate your oral health, goals, and budget to recommend the most effective treatment plan tailored to your needs.
A Healthy, Happy Smile
Dealing with a painful or damaged smile is frustrating and can impact your daily life. With restorative dentistry services at Broadway Dental of Pearland, you can improve both the function and appearance of your smile, so you don’t have to deal with negative side effects.
Our dental team will develop a treatment plan just for you and utilize cutting-edge dental technology to ensure efficient results. We are also committed to your comfort and do all we can to make your visits as easy as possible. Call our Pearland, TX, office to schedule a consultation for restorative dentistry.
Meet the Doctor
Dr. Allouch earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. He continues his advanced training at the Kois Center in Seattle, WA, which focuses on research-based education. He is part of the elite 6% of general dentists in the U.S. to earn a Fellowship with the Academy of General Dentistry, and he holds an Associate Fellowship with the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Dr. Allouch specializes in Comprehensive and Implant Dentistry and in enhancing patients’ total health.
