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ESTHETIC AND COSMETIC DENTISTRY
Healthy and natural-looking teeth and gums have always produced the most attractive smiles. We can "assist" nature with vital and non-vital bleaching (using safe and proven methods), and we offer a wide variety of non-metallic restorations for front and back teeth, where appearance is critical.
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ENDODONTICS
Root canal treatment, to save dead or abscessed teeth, including surgical approaches when needed.
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OCCLUSAL THERAPY AND "TMJ" TREATMENT
These complex and challenging problems have been diagnosed and treated in our office for many years, using conservative treatment which can include: exercise and medication, splint therapy, "TENS" treatment, equilibration (bite adjustment), occlusal reconstruction (if indicated).
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ORAL SURGERY
Tooth removal, including impacted third molars (wisdom teeth), and general minor surgery in the mouth when needed.
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PERIODONTICS
The prevention and treatment of gum disease, including minor surgical repairs and definitive periodontal surgery when needed. We have many years of experience in tissue grafting, for the repair or correction of severe gum recession.
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PREVENTIVE CARE
Professional cleaning, effective hygiene instructions, dietary analysis, home-use and office topical fluoride are offered with an emphasis on helping our patients become "independently healthy".
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RECALL
Research has consistently shown that frequent recalls produce the best oral health results. We emphasize prevention through regular check-ups and professional cleaning. We suggest booking recalls 6 months ahead, and we then remind you by mail. Prevention and early detection are the best dental insurance you can buy.
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RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY
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Resin bonding, and/or porcelain veneers: the latest in esthetic restorations for front teeth and some posterior teeth as well. Preventive sealant-type fillings to head off pit and fissure cavities on back teeth. |
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Silver amalgam restorations: dependable and time-proven dental restorations, safe, economical. |
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Crowns and fixed bridge work: using high quality gold and/or palladium noble alloys and the finest dental porcelains available - all done in our own laboratory. |
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Full and partial dentures: using only the finest methods and materials, including cast metal bases and precision attachments if desired. |
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Implant: options of various kinds, to replace missing key teeth with solid man-made roots. We work with outstanding oral surgeons and periodontists who place the fixtures in the surgical phase, and then build a wide variety of dental prosthetic appliances using titanium implants. |
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