Revitalizing little smiles with tailored care.
What is Restorative Dentistry?
One of the most crucial aspects of restorative dentistry is its role in maintaining oral functionality, particularly for children. Children's teeth are still developing and are more susceptible to damage from decay, trauma, or developmental abnormalities. Restorative dentistry can help preserve their natural teeth and prevent further damage, ultimately ensuring the healthy development of their permanent teeth, so they can do what kids do best: live life with a smile.
What’s it All About?
The Benefits of Restorative Dentistry
Improved Oral Health
Improved Oral Health
Improved Oral Health
Restorative procedures are crucial in treating dental problems like decay and injury. They help prevent further complications and maintain your child's oral health and hygiene.
Enhanced Functionality
Enhanced Functionality
Enhanced Functionality
Restorative dentistry restores the natural function of teeth, enabling your child to chew and speak without discomfort. This aspect is crucial for both their nutritional intake and speech development.
Aesthetic Improvement
Aesthetic Improvement
Aesthetic Improvement
Beyond health benefits, restorative dentistry can significantly improve the appearance of your child's teeth, enhancing their smile and boosting their self-esteem.
Our Restorative Services
Frenectomies
Frenectomies
We offer laser frenectomy procedures to correct tongue and lip ties, significantly improving functions like speech and eating, contributing positively to your child's overall oral development.
Extractions
Extractions
In cases where a tooth cannot be saved due to infection, lack of tooth structure, or crowding, a safe and gentle extraction is carried out to maintain the overall health of your child's mouth.
Pulpotomies
Pulpotomies
Pulpotomies (a.k.a. partial root canals) are performed on baby teeth that have deep decay that has reached the nerve of the tooth. This is a crucial procedure for preserving the affected tooth and preventing further decay and infection.
Stainless Steel Crowns
Stainless Steel Crowns
For back teeth that require more strength and durability, our stainless steel crowns are an ideal choice, ensuring long-lasting restoration.
White Zirconia Crowns
White Zirconia Crowns
White zirconia crowns offer a durable and visually appealing solution for restoring damaged teeth, perfectly blending with natural teeth for a seamless smile.
Dental Fillings
Dental Fillings
Even with the best hygiene routines, cavities can still happen. Our composite dental fillings are designed to treat cavities effectively, restoring the tooth's structure and preventing further decay in a way that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
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FAQs
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What types of issues can restorative dentistry address?
Restorative dentistry is a specialized branch of dental care that aims to diagnose, treat, and prevent a wide range of dental problems that can affect your child's oral health, such as cavities, tooth decay, broken or chipped teeth, missing teeth, gum disease, and more.
The primary goal of restorative dentistry is to restore the function and appearance of your child's teeth, as well as to maintain the health of their gums and surrounding tissues. This includes a variety of treatments and procedures, such as fillings, crowns, bridges, dental implants, root canal therapy, and periodontal therapy, among others.
Is restorative dentistry painful for children?
We prioritize comfort and minimal discomfort in all our procedures. Restorative treatments are performed with gentle care, and various pain management and sedation options are available to ensure a pain-free experience for your child.
How can I help my child maintain their restorative dental work?
Good oral hygiene practices, regular dental check-ups, and a balanced diet are key when it comes to taking care of your child’s oral health and dental work. After your child’s treatment, we will provide specific care instructions for each type of restorative work to ensure longevity and effectiveness.