DENTAL PROCEDURES
Our Dental Team is well versed in all areas of modern dentistry. We are committed to providing a full range of general and cosmetic dental options to help you achieve a cleaner, healthier, and more attractive smile.
If you need to or want to look better, and feel better, we will help you by sharing our knowledge about current procedures using implants, veneers, tooth whitening, periodontal therapy, and many other preventive and cosmetic restorations, as well as the option of using nitrous oxide during your treatment. Then we will work with you to help select the form of treatment that will restore your oral health, and discuss the responsibilities you have for the daily care of your teeth.
If you would like to know more about a procedure, click on a title below for a short description, then come in and see us to get your own copy of the full brochure. |
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Bonding and Veneers
The benefits of bonding and veneers. Repairing broken, chipped, cracked, widely spaced or discoloured teeth. Types of veneers - composite resin and porcelain veneers. Care of veneers. (12 pages)
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Bridges and Dentures – Replacing Missing Teeth
The benefits of replacing lost or badly damaged teeth. Traditional, implant, resin-bonded and cantilever bridges. Partial, complete, immediate, and conventional dentures and overdentures. Caring for bridges and dentures.
(12 pages)
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Care After Minor Oral Surgery
The importance of oral care after oral surgery. What to do for bleeding, swelling, and soreness after minor oral surgery. (8 pages)
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Crowns – Restoring Damaged Teeth
The benefits of restoring the shape, appearance and function of damaged teeth. When a crown may be needed. Metal, composite, porcelain and porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns. (8 pages)
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Dental Implants — Replacing Missing Teeth
The benefits of dental implants as an alternative to bridges or dentures. Replacing missing roots to support one or more artificial replacement teeth. Who is a good candidate for implants. How implants are done. Caring for dental implants. (8 pages)
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Dental X-rays
The importance of dental x-rays to see the internal structure of the teeth and bones. What dental x-rays are and how they work. Dental X-ray safety. X-rays and pregnancy. Digital x-rays. (8 pages)
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Orthodontics at Any Age
The importance of properly aligned teeth for good overall health at any age. The benefits of orthodontic treatment. Types of malocclusions and treatments available. Getting and caring for braces. Headgear. Removable appliances. Retainers. Oral surgery. (12 pages)
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Root Canal Treatment
The importance of keeping natural teeth. The benefits of root canal treatment. Why patients may need root canal treatment. Tooth restoration after treatment. Retreatment and surgery. (12 pages)
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TMD (Temporomandibular Joint Disorder)
The symptoms, causes and treatment of TMD. The role of the dentist in treating TMD. (8 pages)
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Tooth Decay, Cavities and Fillings
Causes and prevention of tooth decay. Stages of tooth decay. Types of cavities. Types of fillings and materials used. Computers, lasers and air abrasion in dentistry.
(12 pages)
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