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Dental examination
An examination brings your symptoms, health history and clinical findings together before a care plan is proposed.
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Dental cleaning and polishing
Professional cleaning removes deposits that your home routine cannot fully address. The approach depends on your gum health and individual needs.
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Dental X-rays
Dental imaging can reveal information that is not visible during a mouth examination. The type and timing should answer a clinical question.
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Professional fluoride treatment
A professional fluoride application may be recommended to support cavity prevention when your individual risk calls for it.
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Dental sealants
Sealants protect selected chewing grooves on back teeth. They are one part of a cavity-prevention plan for suitable teeth.
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Tooth-coloured fillings
A composite filling restores a suitable damaged area using tooth-coloured material. The remaining tooth structure helps determine whether a filling is enough.
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Dental bonding
Bonding uses tooth-coloured resin for selected small repairs or changes in tooth shape. An examination helps separate cosmetic wishes from structural needs.
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Porcelain veneers
A porcelain veneer covers the front of a selected tooth. Planning should consider tooth preservation, appearance and future replacement.
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Scaling and root planing
This targeted cleaning below the gumline may be recommended for periodontal disease. It should follow an assessment of the tissues supporting your teeth.
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Periodontal maintenance
Maintenance is ongoing follow-up after active gum-disease treatment. It combines monitoring, professional cleaning and support for home care.
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Orthodontic retainers
Retainers help maintain tooth position after orthodontic treatment. Wear, fit and replacement need a plan tailored to your appliance.
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Custom sports mouthguards
A sports mouthguard helps reduce dental injury risk during activities where the mouth may be hit. Fit and the type of activity matter.
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Denture relining
Relining adapts the fitting surface of a denture to changes in your mouth. Assessment determines whether adjustment, relining or replacement is appropriate.
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Denture repair
A cracked base, damaged clasp or detached denture tooth needs professional assessment. Repairability depends on the damage and the condition of the appliance.
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Root canal retreatment
A previously root-treated tooth sometimes needs further care. Retreatment aims to address a problem inside the canals when preserving the tooth remains reasonable.
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Apicoectomy (root-end surgery)
Root-end surgery may be considered for a persistent problem around the tip of a root. An endodontist assesses whether surgery fits the tooth and diagnosis.
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Dental implant maintenance
An implant-supported tooth still needs professional monitoring and daily cleaning. Maintenance focuses on the surrounding tissues and the restoration.
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Oral soft-tissue examination
A soft-tissue examination checks the mouth for unusual changes. Often called oral cancer screening, it cannot by itself confirm or exclude every disease.
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Dental implants
An implant replaces a missing tooth root and supports a crown, bridge or denture. A careful assessment helps determine whether it is right for you.
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Single-tooth implant
A single implant and crown can replace one missing tooth without using the neighbouring teeth as bridge supports.
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Root canal treatment
Root canal treatment removes infected or damaged pulp from inside a tooth. The goal is to keep a tooth that can still be restored.
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Clear aligners
A series of removable trays gradually moves teeth. A dental assessment is needed to choose an appropriate orthodontic plan.
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Braces
Braces use brackets and wires to move teeth and address some bite problems. Treatment is planned around your teeth, gums and jaw development.
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Dentures
Complete or partial dentures replace missing teeth. The fit, materials and support should match your mouth and daily needs.
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Implant-supported dentures
Implants can provide support for a replacement set of teeth. Removable and fixed designs have different cleaning, maintenance and cost considerations.
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Teeth whitening
Whitening can lighten some tooth discolouration. An examination helps identify the cause of staining and whether whitening is appropriate.
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Wisdom tooth removal
Wisdom teeth do not always need removal. Examination and imaging help assess symptoms, position and the health of neighbouring teeth.
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Tooth extraction
Extraction removes a tooth that cannot reasonably be kept, or that needs removal for another treatment plan. Ask about alternatives and replacement options.
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Dental crowns
A crown covers and protects a tooth that needs more support than a filling can provide. It may also form the visible part of an implant restoration.
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Dental bridges
A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth using neighbouring teeth or implants for support.
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Dental bone grafting
A bone graft may be considered when additional bone support is needed for a planned dental restoration or to manage a bone defect.
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Gum disease treatment
Treatment is based on the extent of gum inflammation and damage to the tissues supporting the teeth.
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Children’s dental care
Dental visits help children build comfortable care routines and give parents a chance to ask about development, cleaning and prevention.
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Night guards
A night guard may be recommended to protect teeth from wear. The appliance and its purpose should follow a professional assessment.
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