General Dentistry

General dentistry includes the preventative and diagnostic care that helps to keep your oral health in top shape. From cleanings and fillings to exams and X-rays, we can provide the comprehensive dental care you need.

Keep teeth and gums clean and healthy

Stop decay and other problems quickly

Maintain a beautiful and healthy smile

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Bridges

Dental bridges are meticulously crafted prosthetics designed to seamlessly replace missing teeth, enhancing both function and aesthetics. By anchoring to neighboring natural teeth or implants, bridges restore proper chewing and speech capabilities while preventing adjacent teeth from shifting out of alignment.

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Cleanings

Dental cleanings are essential preventive procedures that involve the skilled removal of plaque, tartar, and surface stains from teeth. Regular cleanings not only contribute to a brighter smile but also play a crucial role in preventing cavities and gum disease, promoting overall oral health.

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Dental Fillings

Dental fillings are versatile restorative solutions used to repair teeth damaged by cavities or minor fractures. Available in materials like tooth-colored composite resin or traditional amalgam, fillings restore the tooth's structural integrity and prevent further decay, safeguarding the health of your smile.

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Exams and X-Rays

Routine dental exams, complemented by X-rays, form the foundation of proactive oral care. Through comprehensive assessments, dentists can detect issues like cavities, gum disease, and hidden dental problems in their early stages, enabling effective treatment planning for optimal oral health.

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Laser Dentistry

Utilizing advanced laser technology, laser dentistry offers precise and minimally invasive treatments. Often employed for gum-related procedures and oral surgeries, lasers reduce discomfort, minimize bleeding, and expedite healing, making dental experiences more comfortable for patients.

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Oral Cancer Screening

Regular oral cancer screenings involve meticulous examinations of the mouth and throat to identify any potential signs of abnormalities or early-stage oral cancer. This quick and painless exam allows for timely diagnosis and intervention, increasing the chances of successful treatment outcomes.

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Pediatric Dentistry

Pediatric dentistry focuses on nurturing positive oral health habits in children and providing specialized care for their developing teeth. With an emphasis on preventive measures, early detection, and creating a comfortable environment, pediatric dentists ensure a strong foundation for a lifetime of oral wellness.

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Periodontics

Periodontics centers on maintaining healthy gums and addressing gum disease through treatments like scaling, root planing, and surgical interventions. By preventing and treating gum issues, periodontics plays a crucial role in preserving teeth and supporting overall oral health.

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Porcelain Crowns

Porcelain crowns are natural-looking dental restorations, meticulously crafted from dental porcelain to match the appearance of surrounding teeth. They are a durable solution for damaged or discolored teeth, providing both strength and aesthetics. The process involves reshaping the tooth, taking impressions, and bonding the custom-made crown.

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Preventative

Preventative dentistry encompasses a range of measures, including regular cleanings, exams, sealants, and patient education. By proactively addressing oral health concerns and providing personalized guidance, this approach helps patients maintain healthy smiles and prevent potential dental problems.

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Sleep Apnea

Dental sleep medicine tackles the problem of sleep apnea through custom-made oral appliances. These devices reposition the jaw during sleep, promoting a patent airway and alleviating breathing difficulties. These measures ultimately enhance both sleep quality and overall well-being.

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Teeth Grinding

Bruxism, or teeth grinding, can lead to tooth damage and discomfort, as well as jaw pain and headaches. Custom-designed nightguards provide a protective barrier between the upper and lower teeth, preventing wear and tear caused by clenching and grinding, thus preserving dental health.

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Tooth Extractions

Typically used only when a tooth cannot be saved, tooth extractions are necessary when a tooth is extensively damaged, decayed, or poses a risk to overall oral health. Following extractions, restorative options like dental implants or bridges can be explored to restore both functionality and aesthetics to the smile.

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Frequently Asked General Dentistry Questions

  • How often should I get dental cleanings?

    It's generally recommended to get dental cleanings every six months. However, your dentist may suggest more frequent cleanings if you have specific oral health concerns.

  • Why do I need X-rays during my dental exam?

    X-rays provide a detailed view of your teeth and jawbone, helping dentists identify hidden issues like cavities, infections, or impacted teeth that may not be visible during a regular examination.

  • How does laser dentistry work?

    Laser dentistry uses focused light energy for precise and minimally invasive treatments. It's often used for procedures involving soft tissues, resulting in reduced discomfort and faster healing.

  • What's involved in an oral cancer screening?

    An oral cancer screening involves a thorough examination of your mouth and throat to check for any signs of abnormalities or potential cancerous growths. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment.

  • What is sedation dentistry, and is it right for me?

    Sedation dentistry offers various levels of relaxation for anxious patients or those undergoing complex procedures. Your dentist can help determine the appropriate sedation option based on your needs.

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