DENTAL SERVICES
DENTAL SERVICES
Routine Examination
Routine examination includes a full mouth screening for plaque, dental screening instead of decay, gum health and broken teeth. A routine examination will help in identifying any progressive dental issue and prevent it from further damage.
Dental Hygiene
Oral prophylaxis is a cleaning procedure performed to thoroughly clean the teeth. Oral Prophylaxis is an important dental treatment that prevents the progression of periodontal disease and gingivitis. This treatment must be done every 6 months.
Dental Fillings
Dental restoration or dental fillings is a dental treatment used to restore the function, integrity and morphology of carious or decayed tooth with the help of dental cements. This involves using a tooth cutting instrument to remove the decayed part of the tooth followed by placing a dental cement to restore the tooth morphology.
Dental Extraction
A tooth extraction is a procedure to remove a tooth from the gum socket. This is done either due to a carious/ decayed tooth that cannot be saved usually due to the extent of damage or due to loss of periodontal support of the tooth/ teeth. Surgical extraction/ Impaction is the dental procedure that involves the cutting of the tooth or/and bone in order to remove the tooth.
Root Canal Treatment
Root canal treatment is a dental procedure used to treat infection that has spread till the centre of a tooth (pulp) due to dental caries. This treatment is done in order to save the tooth and avoid tooth extraction..
Replacement of missing teeth
This is a dental treatment that is important after the extraction of a tooth/ teeth. Replacement can be done either with fixed prosthesis or with removable prosthesis. Removable prosthesis include dentures. Fixed prosthesis includes Bridges and Implants.
Crown and bridges
A crown or cap is a dental restoration that covers the exposed surface of a tooth to strengthen it or improve its appearance. A bridge is a dental restoration to replace one or more missing teeth. It includes an artificial tooth or teeth which are fused to crowns on either side to provide support.
Implants
Dental implants are titanium screws that are surgically implanted into the jaw in the area/ areas of a missing tooth/ teeth to restore the ability to chew and/or their appearance. Over a dental implant a crowns, bridges or dentures can be placed.
Pediatric Dentistry
Paediatric dentistry involves the treatment of infants/ children between the age group of 0 months to 12 years of age. This involves periodic check up of gums and teeth for caries and management if and when needed. The eruption and management of the deciduous teeth (milk teeth) till the eruption of all permanent teeth is included.
Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic treatment is a way of straightening or moving the teeth to improve the appearance of the teeth. It can also help to look after the long-term health of your teeth, gums and jaw joints, by spreading the biting pressure over all your teeth.
Smile Designing
Smile design is a cosmetic dental procedure that corrects teeth imperfections and restores the dental health and appearance. It involves a customized treatment for a long-lasting natural-looking smile.