Our Services
General Preventative Dentistry
Dental Crown
Dental crowns are custom-made caps designed to cover and protect damaged or weakened teeth. Crafted from durable materials like porcelain, metal, or a combination of both, crowns restore the tooth’s shape, size, and strength while enhancing its appearance. They are commonly used after root canal treatments, to cover large fillings, or to improve the aesthetics of discoloured broken teeth. By providing a secure and natural-looking solution, dental crowns help maintain overall dental health and function.
Dental Cleaning
Regular dental and cleanings are essential for maintaining optimal oral health. Professional cleanings involve the removal of plaque and tartar buildup, which helps prevent tooth decay and gum disease. These routine visits not only ensure your teeth stay healthy but also provide an opportunity for early intervention, helping to avoid more complex treatments in the future.
Check-Up
A dental checkup is a crucial component of maintaining good oral health. During a checkup, your dentist evaluates your teeth, gums, and overall oral hygiene to identify any signs of issues such as cavities, gum disease, or other dental problems. Regular checkups allow for early detection and treatment of potential concerns, helping to prevent more serious issues down the line. These visits also provide an opportunity for professional advice on maintaining your oral health and addressing any questions or concerns you may have about your dental care.
Dental Fillings
Dental fillings are used to restore teeth that have been damaged by cavities or decay. During the procedure, the dentist removes the decayed portion of the tooth and fills the space with a durable material, such as tooth colour material (composite resin, GIC), or amalgam (silver filling) Fillings help to protect the tooth from further damage, restore its function, and improve its appearance. They are an effective solution for repairing cavities and ensuring the longevity of your natural teeth.
Gum Disease
Two common types of gum diseases are Gingivitis and periodontitis. Gingivitis is inflammation/ swelling of the gums. You may experience like redness, swelling, and bleeding of the gums. If left untreated, it can progress to periodontitis, a more severe form that can damage the bone supporting the teeth and lead to tooth mobility or loss. Regular dental checkups and good oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and professional cleanings, are essential for preventing and managing gum disease to maintain healthy gums and overall oral health. Its Important that you go to your dentist regularly to protect your gum. Dentist will do a thorough check and cleaning and may sometimes give you a specific mouthwash to control the condition.
Tooth Extraction
Tooth extraction is a dental procedure in which a tooth is removed from its socket in the bone. This may be necessary for various reasons, including severe decay, infection, damage, or overcrowding. The procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia to ensure comfort. Based on the tooth position, your dentist may do simple extraction for visible teeth or surgical extraction for teeth that are impacted or not easily accessible. Post-extraction care is important to promote healing and prevent complications. Your dentist will provide guidance on how to manage pain and maintain oral hygiene during the recovery period.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Dental Veneers
Dental veneers are thin, custom-made shells of tooth-coloured materials, such as porcelain or composite resin, that are bonded to the front surface of teeth to enhance their appearance. They are an effective solution for addressing issues like discoloration, chipped or worn teeth, and minor misalignments. Veneers can improve the shape, size, and color of your teeth, providing a natural-looking and aesthetically pleasing smile. Your dentist will do minimal tooth preparation and offers a durable, long-lasting enhancement to your overall dental appearance.
Orthodontics
Orthodontics is a type of dental care that focuses on straightening teeth and fixing bite problems. This is usually done with braces or clear aligners that gently move your teeth into the right positions. Straightening your teeth can make them easier to clean, improve how you bite and chew, and give you a more confident smile. Orthodontic treatment is suitable for all age and can provide long-lasting results for a straighter, healthier smile
Whitening
Teeth whitening is a cosmetic treatment designed to brighten and lighten the colour of your teeth. This can be done in a dental office or at home using special products. Whitening helps to remove stains and discoloration caused by things like coffee, tea, or smoking, giving you a whiter, more radiant smile. The process is safe and effective, and your dentist can help you choose the best whitening option for your needs and desired results.
Smile Design
Teeth whitening is a cosmetic treatment designed to brighten and lighten the colour of your teeth. This can be done in a dental office or at home using special products. Whitening helps to remove stains and discoloration caused by things like coffee, tea, or smoking, giving you a whiter, more radiant smile. The process is safe and effective, and your dentist can help you choose the best whitening option for your needs and desired results.
Specialised Dentistry
Implant
Dental implants are nowadays a popular solution for replacing missing teeth. They consist of a small, titanium post that is surgically placed into the jawbone, acting as a sturdy base for a replacement tooth or crown. Implants look and feel like natural teeth, and they help maintain the structure of your jawbone and prevent further tooth loss. This treatment is a durable and long-lasting option for restoring your smile and oral function.
Root Canal
A root canal is a dental procedure used to save a tooth that has been severely damaged or infected. During the treatment, the dentist removes the infected or damaged tissue from inside the tooth, cleans and disinfects the area, and then fills and seals it. This helps to relieve pain and prevent further infection, allowing you to keep your natural tooth. After a root canal, the tooth is usually covered with a crown to restore its strength and function, ensuring a healthy and lasting smile. In your appointment, you and your dentist will discuss if Root canal or an extraction is a better option for your tooth.
Dentures
Dentures are removable appliances designed to replace missing teeth and restore your smile. They help improve chewing, speaking, and overall appearance, offering a practical solution for missing teeth They come in two types: full dentures or partial dentures Full dentures, replaces all the teeth in either the upper or lower jaw, whereas, Partial dentures fill in gaps when only some teeth are missing. These are custom-made made to fit comfortably and look natural hence, are made from materials like acrylic or a combination of acrylic and metal.
Dental Bridge
A dental bridge is a way to replace missing teeth. It consists of fake teeth (pontics) that fill the gap where your teeth are missing. The bridge is held in place by crowns on the teeth next to the gap or by dental implants. This helps you to chew and speak more comfortably, and it also keeps your remaining teeth from moving around. Bridges are made to look and feel like your natural teeth, giving you a complete and confident smile.
Wisdom Extraction
Wisdom tooth extraction is a procedure to remove one or more of your wisdom teeth, which are the last set of molars located at the back of your mouth. These teeth often come in during your late teens or early twenties and can cause problems if there isn't enough room in your mouth for them. The extraction helps prevent issues like pain, infection, or damage to other teeth. The procedure is usually done under local anesthesia, so you won’t feel pain, and your dentist will provide instructions for a smooth recovery.