General Dentistry
General dentistry is the evaluation, diagnosis, prevention and/or treatment of a person's oral health. Within these dental services are:
- Routine cleaning
- Decay Detection and Restoration
- Tooth Replacement - Implants, Removable Dentures and/or Fixed Bridges
- Screen for Cancer and other Diseases
- Assess the integrity of existing dental restorations
Common Symptoms:
- Fractured or decayed teeth
- Pain - Acute and Chronic
- Sensitivity to temperature
- Inability to bite down or chew
- Bleeding gums
Common Treatments:
- Root Canal
- Resin or porcelain fillings
- Crowns, fillings or extractions
- Periodontics; Gum therapy