Patient Education


Our team of dental professionals and staff strive to improve the overall health of our patients by focusing on preventing, diagnosing and treating conditions associated with your teeth and gums. Please use our dental library to learn more about dental problems and treatments available. If you have questions or need to schedule an appointment, contact us.

 

Oral Health Topics

The Preventive Program

Fillings

Age and Oral Health

Fluoride / Fluoride Facts

Tobacco

 

Tooth Care

Brushing

Flossing

Nutrition and Your Teeth

Denture Care

Emergency Care

 

Children Topics

Prevention Tips for Children

Sealants

Nutrition and Your Teeth

 

Dental Problems

Cavities and Tooth Decay

Toothaches

Gum Disease (Gingivitis)

Sensitive Teeth

Teeth Grinding (Bruxism)

Jaw Disorders

Impacted/Wisdom Teeth

Canker/Cold Sores

Dry Mouth

Fluorosis

Oral Cancer

 

Dental Treatments

Bonding / Cosmetic Fillings

Crowns

Invisalign®

Implants

Root Canal Therapy

Scaling and Root Planing

Dentures

Extractions

Veneers

Chipped, Cracked, and Worn Teeth

Ridge Augmentation

Dental Emergencies





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... Cosmetic Fillings Crowns and Bridges Implants Invisalign Veneers Whitening Root Canal Therapy Scaling and Root Planing Extractions Dentures Ridge Augmentation Sealants Dental Emergencies Initial Oral Examination Your initial oral examination includes a visual examination, charting, periodontal probing, diagnosis and treatment recommendations...

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We encourage you to contact us whenever you have an interest or question about general, cosmetic, and implant dentistry procedures such as bonding, crowns/bridges, implants, Invisalign, and tooth whitening...

Patient Education
...   Oral Health Topics The Preventive Program Fillings Age and Oral Health Fluoride / Fluoride Facts Tobacco   Tooth Care Brushing Flossing Nutrition and Your Teeth Denture Care Emergency Care   Children Topics Prevention Tips for Children Sealants Nutrition and Your Teeth   Dental Problems Cavities and Tooth Decay Toothaches Gum Disease (Gingivitis) Sensitive Teeth Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) Jaw Disorders Impacted/Wisdom Teeth Canker/Cold Sores Dry Mouth Fluorosis Oral Cancer   Dental Treatments Bonding / Cosmetic Fillings Crowns Invisalign® Implants Root Canal Therapy Scaling and Root Planing Dentures Extractions Veneers Chipped, Cracked, and Worn Teeth Ridge Augmentation Dental Emergencies

Extractions
General Procedure When restoration procedures such as root canal therapy, crowns, or fillings are not enough to save a tooth, it may need to be pulled, or extracted...

Cosmetic Filling
...* Porcelain (ceramic) dental materials - All-porcelain (ceramic) dental materials include porcelain, ceramic or glasslike fillings and crowns...

Crowns and Bridges
...When decay in a tooth has become so advanced that large portions of the tooth must be removed, crowns are often used to restore the tooth...

Dentures
...Crowns on your natural teeth may improve the fit of a removable partial denture and they are usually required with attachments...

Teeth Whitening
...These products also are not as effective on pitted or badly discolored teeth, or on restorations such as crowns, bridges, bonding and tooth-colored fillings (porcelain veneers or dental bonding may be more appropriate in this case)...

Bonding
...Crowns, also known as caps, are used in cases where other procedures will not be effective...