Problem: Potential decay. Solution: Sealants. Food and plaque get trapped on tooth surface causing decay food. Food and plaque are removed from the teeth. The tooth is cleaned of any debris with an abrasive paste. A special conditioning solution is…
Tooth decay is the damage caused by the acid in plaque eating away at the hard tissues of your teeth. When bacteria that is naturally found in your mouth feeds on sugar from the food you eat, acid is created.…
For a tooth with slight decay, an inlay or onlay restoration can be used instead of a filling. Similar to a crown but smaller, inlays and onlays are made of a more durable material than fillings and are custom made…
Problem: gum tissue is deficient. Solution gingival grafting. Gum tissue is deficient, exposing the root. A template of the deficient area is made the template is placed on the donor area for accurate removal of healthy tissue. The healthy tissue…
Problem: teeth are darker than desired. Solution: laser whitening. A shade guide is used to record the shade of your teeth. A gingival dam is brushed into your gums. Whitening solution is carefully applied to the teeth. The laser is…
Most people want to possess a sparkling, white smile. However, dark beverages, tobacco and even colourful fruits and vegetables will stain teeth over time. however with a procedure known as “take-home whitening”, you’ll be able to effectively brighten your teeth…
It is vital to brush your teeth a minimum of double each day. With correct technique you’ll take away food and microorganism, reducing your risk of dental caries and gum unwellness. To brush your teeth, begin by applying atiny low…
It is vital to brush your teeth a minimum of double each day. With correct technique, you’ll take away food and microorganism, reducing your risk of dental caries and gum unwellness. To brush your teeth, begin by applying tiny low…
Instrument Sterilization (Patient Health and Safety) To ensure our patients’ health and safety, we sterilize our instruments after every dental appointment. Here’s how we do it: First, we wash our hands and put on protective gear which includes a gown,…
Flossing daily reduces your risk of tooth decay and gum disease by removing food particles and plaque buildup under the gumline and between the teeth. To floss your teeth start with about 18 inches of dental floss wrap the floss…