A quick guide of Dental Treatments

A quick guide of Dental Treatments

1. Dental Cleanings: Professional cleaning of teeth to remove plaque, tartar, and stains.
2. Dental Examinations: Comprehensive oral examinations to assess the overall oral health, including checking for cavities, gum disease, and other dental issues.
3. Dental Fillings: Restoring cavities by removing decayed tooth material and filling the space with dental materials like amalgam or composite resin.
4. Root Canal Therapy: Treatment to save an infected or damaged tooth by removing the infected pulp and sealing the root canal.
5. Dental Crowns: Custom-made tooth-shaped caps that cover damaged or weakened teeth to restore their strength, shape, and appearance.
6. Dental Bridges: Fixed prosthetic devices that replace one or more missing teeth by anchoring to adjacent teeth.
7. Dental Implants: Surgical placement of artificial tooth roots (usually made of titanium) to support dental crowns or bridges.
8. Dentures: Removable dental appliances that replace missing teeth and surrounding tissues.
9. Teeth Whitening: Procedures to lighten and brighten teeth, either through in-office treatments or take-home kits.
10. Orthodontic Treatment: Correcting misaligned teeth and jaws using braces, clear aligners, or other orthodontic devices.
11. Dental Veneers: Thin, custom-made shells placed on the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance by correcting discoloration, chips, or gaps.
12. Oral Surgery: Surgical procedures performed in the oral cavity, including tooth extractions, wisdom teeth removal, and jaw realignment surgeries.
13. Periodontal Treatment: Diagnosis and treatment of gum diseases, including scaling and root planning (deep cleaning), gum surgery, and periodontal maintenance.
14. Dental Bonding: Applying a tooth-coloured resin material to repair chips, cracks, or gaps in teeth.
15. Dental Sealants: Thin protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of teeth to prevent tooth decay.
16. TMJ/TMD Treatment: Management of temporomandibular joint disorders, including pain management, oral appliances, and lifestyle adjustments.
17. Pediatric Dentistry: Dental care specifically tailored for children, including preventive treatments, fluoride applications, and education on proper oral hygiene.
18. Sedation Dentistry: Techniques used to help patients relax or feel more comfortable during dental procedures, such as nitrous oxide (laughing gas) or oral sedation.

For any of these treatments, contact us and we will assist you.