General Dental

Dental emergencies are often unexpected and urgent dental problems that require immediate attention from a qualified dental professional. These emergencies can range from severe toothaches and broken teeth to infections and oral trauma.

Kids dentistry involves the identification, management, and prevention of dental issues in children from birth to adolescence. A broad range of treatments are covered under kids dentistry, including gum disease, dental caries, oral trauma, and cleft palate.

Dental fillings are materials used to restore a tooth that has been damaged by decay or trauma. The filling material is placed into the cavity, or hole, that is created after the decayed or damaged portion of the tooth has been removed.

Fillings can be made of various materials, including amalgam (a mixture of metals such as silver, tin, and copper), composite resin (a tooth-colored plastic material), gold, or porcelain.

A fissure sealant is a protective coating that is applied to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars and premolars) to prevent tooth decay. It is a plastic resin material that is bonded onto the grooves and fissures of the teeth, creating a barrier against food particles and bacteria that can cause cavities.

Mouthguards are dental devices that are designed to protect teeth and prevent injuries to the mouth and jaw during sports activities or other physical activities that may result in trauma to the face. They are typically made of a soft, flexible material that fits over the teeth and gums, cushioning them against impact.