Restorative Dental Work
Restorative Dental Work
Veneers
- A veneer is recommended when the surface of the tooth is discoloured, damaged or filled
- A small amount of the outer surface of the tooth is prepared
- The veneer is a shell type cover which is fitted to the face of the tooth surface
Crowns
- Crowns are used to replace teeth that are damaged through decay or trauma
- They are made of porcelain or gold bonded to porcelain
- A crown, sometimes known as a cap, as the crown fits over the prepared tooth -like a cap
- A post may be fitted to the tooth canal and the crown ,in turn fitted to the post
Bridge
- A bridge replaces a missing tooth by useing the teeth on either side as a support
- It is made of porcelain or gold bonded to porcelain
- A bridge can be used to replace a single tooth or more
Implants
- An implant replaces a missing tooth by placing a titanium fixture in the jaw
- Once healing has taken place – 12 weeks approx – a crown is placed onto the fixture
Our Other Treatments
Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry involves fixing missing or broken teeth, to restore their natural function.
Dental Crown
A crown is cap that fits over the tooth and is permanently fixed onto a tooth.
Dental Fillings
Fillings may be simple or complex. It depends on the site of the decay; front, back, or biting surface of tooth.
Dental Hygienist
The hygienist is an integral part of the dental team and helps patients maintain good oral health.
Dental Implants
A dental implant restores missing teeth to function
and appear just like natural teeth.
Dental Examination
Full Oral check-up by the dentist that usually takes around 30 minutes.
Orthodontics
The dental treatment to straighten teeth, resulting in better alignment and aesthetics
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