Westboro Station Dental services:
· General and family dentistry:
Includes standard dental services such as examinations, cleanings, scaling, polishing, fluoride treatments.
· Restorative and cosmetic dentistry:
From simple restoration or filling, to comprehensive oral rehabilitation.
· Root canal therapy:
A non-vital tooth could require a root canal (cleaning and filling of the interior of a tooth), or an extraction. Most root canal procedures may be performed in office, but because of the complexity and variability of teeth, the most difficult cases may be referred to an endodontist (root canal specialist).
· Minor oral surgery:
Wisdom teeth extraction, frenectomies, gingivoplasty, etc. can be performed in our office.
· Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) issues:
Alleviation of jaw pain that is a result of teeth positioning.
· Tooth whitening:
Best performed under dentist-supervision to monitor gums and treat sensitivity accordingly. The most common side effect is temporary hypersensitivity.
· Oral sedation:
Sedation techniques and/or medication can help you relax about your dental appointment.
· Porcelain veneers:
Veneers are thin tooth-facings made to cover visible portions of front teeth, usually with very little tooth reduction to maintain tooth-strength.
· Crowns and bridges:
Advanced tooth damage may require full coverage restoration such as a crown which will help prevent further damage to the tooth. A missing tooth can be “bridged” with two crowns connected by a false tooth.
· Dental implants:
Dental implants are an ideal replacement for a missing tooth, where a screw in the bone which supports a false tooth. We have worked with all major implant systems and will suggest the most appropriate implant for your case.
· Removable dentures:
Replacement of multiple teeth with partial or complete dentures that are generally removed at night. An economical alternative to tooth replacement.
Additional resources:
· Ontario Dental Association
· American Dental Association
· Academy of General Dentistry
