Frequently Asked Questions
General Information
Orthodontics is a dental specialty focused on diagnosing, preventing, and treating dental and facial irregularities, such as misaligned teeth and jaws.
Dental sealants are thin, protective coatings applied to the chewing surfaces of molars to prevent cavities.
are teeth whitening treatments safe?
Yes, teeth whitening treatments performed by a dentist or with dentist-approved products are safe and effective.
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of teeth, gums, and smile through procedures like whitening, veneers, and bonding.
how can i whiten my teeth at home?
At-home whitening options include over-the-counter whitening strips, gels, toothpaste, and custom trays provided by your dentist.
Preventive Care
What is preventive dental care?
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How often should I visit the dentist for preventive care?
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What are dental sealants and who should get them?
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What are the signs of gum disease and how can it be prevented?
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Can chronic therapy help with postural problems?
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Cosmetic Dentistry
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How long does teeth whitening last?
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How can cosmetic dentistry improve my smile?
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What are dental fillings and when are they needed?
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What is a dental crown and why might I need one?
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Restorative Dentistry
What is restorative dentistry?
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What are dental fillings and when are they needed?
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What is the difference between partial and full dentures?
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Are restorative dental procedures painful?
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How can I care for my restorations to ensure they last?
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