This Is What We Do

Because we believe your teeth should last a lifetime and you should really love your smile, most of our time is spent restoring mouths to health, comfort, strength and good function.

We also have a special interest in creating great smiles and are proud to be a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a leading professional organization devoted to the art and science of Smile Artistry, and the Academy of Comprehensive Esthetics.

Here’s summary list of what we do. For more information about something that interests you, check out our Library.

By the way, difficult situations are welcome.

Comprehensive Diagnostic and Consultation Service,

Including Second Opinions

• We will actually ask you how you hope we can help you.
• We will be interested in your wish list.
• We will take the time to get get the kind of diagnostic records that are needed to help us understand your current situation and help you understand it, too.
• We do our evaluations and diagnosis with you, not just on you. You are fully involved. We want our patients to be the smartest patients on the planet.  You will see what we see and we will explain it every step of the way so you will understand it, not because we tell you, but because you saw it yourself. understand your existing situation. 
• We use Diagnodent™ (Laser detection of decay) to be sure that little bit of stain in the grooves of your teeth isn't actually decay waiting to make trouble for you.
• Comprehensive periodontal evaluation - we won't overlook your gum disease if you have it. You do not have to lose your teeth to gum disease.
• We will have a personal consultation visit with you to review everything and create a plan for your care that works for you and helps you achieve your goals for your mouth, and we will put that plan in writing and give you a copy of it.
• We will discuss the economics of your plan and help you integrate your insurance coverage, your personal resources and available financing, if necessary, into a do-able program that works for you. All at once or step by step, you can reach your personal goals.

Restorative Dentistry: Repair and Replacement of Damaged and Lost

Teeth; Missing tooth replacements that work, using your natural teeth or implants

• The Latest In No-Metal Restorations – Bonded fillings That Match Your Natural Teeth. Why have ugly metal where there used to be beautiful tooth enamel?
• Natural Looking, Durable Porcelain Crowns. Today's dental porcelains are the cloest match to tooth enamel ever created.  And they are very strong!
• Non-Removable Bridges. Bonded to place, no removing, stable and strong.

• Two hour mini-implant procedure for full lower dentures. Never have a loose lower denture again.
• Removable Replacements With No Visible Clasps. Why have metal clips around your teeth?  No need with 21st century dentistry.
• Beautiful Esthetic Dentistry For Your Best Smile. Nothing beats a great smile!
• Porcelain Veneers and Natural Looking Durable Porcelain Crowns For Stained Or Crooked Teeth.
• Bonding Of All Kinds. Bonding lets us attach thjings strongly and to use today's space-age materials to build tooth structure in ways never thought of only a little while ago.
• Snap-On Smiles. When there's no time for long-term dentistry and you gotta have it right now, Snap-On Smiles may be able to come to the rescue. Not for everyone, but for some, it can work a miracle.
• Tooth Whitening In-Office and At-Home Systems. Have it your way.
• Comprehensive Smile Design. Customized just for you.

Education, Information and Skill-Training for Prevention of Dental Disease and On-Going Maintenance of Oral Health

• Personal oral hygiene techniques and tools for the control of the bacterial biofilm called Dental Plaque.You will understand how to be terrific at taking charge of your own dental health. What you do at home is the foundation of your success and we will help you be an expert.
• Really effective preventive maintenance. We'll help you maintain the progress you want toward long term success in keeping your dental health.
• We take our time with you. Understanding makes the difference.

Invisalign™

• Invisible Orthodontics With No Metal Or Wires For Many Patients.

Certified PerioProtect Periodontal Care

• Thorough Careful Diagnosis and Explanations.
• Advanced Ultrasonic Scaling.
• Certified PerioProtect Non-Surgical Treatment of Gingivitis and Periodontal Disease.  Periodontal care using an FDA approved device and specific medication makes it possible for you to have lifetime control of your periodontal health.  Check out the web site and look us up at www.perioprotect.com. 

Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) and Heachache Intervention

• Stiff or Sore Jaw Joints
• Facial Pain
• Headaches, including migraine relief
• NTI therapy. Check out the NTI-TSS web site and look us up at www.nti-tss.com

Snoring And Sleep Apnea Relief

• Without Surgery or Breathing Apparatus