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Education is the foundation of your dental healthcare. We believe it is vital for our patients to have all the facts so that they may make informed decisions about their dental treatment and care program.
We have compiled a selection of common questions about our practice, the services we offer, and dentistry in general. If your question is not answered here, and/or if you would like more information, please call our office or send us an email.
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Temporomandibular disorders occur from damage to the jaw, jaw joint, and surrounding facial muscles. Signs and symptoms of the disorder including a clicking or popping sound upon opening the mouth, migraines or soreness when waking up in the morning (due to clenching or grinding), and having the jaw lock in an open or closed mouth position. If you have any of these symptoms, call our office for an evaluation. We can discuss your treatment options, which may include a splint that is worn at night.
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As dedicated health care professionals, we want you to know that we remain as diligent as ever in protecting the health and safety of our patients and staff. Our practice strictly adheres to and exceeds the standards for infection control by wearing personal protective gear, using hospital-grade disinfectants, practicing the latest sterilization protocols, and utilizing single-use disposable materials. In addition, all of our staff is fully vaccinated. Prior to dental treatment, patients will rinse with Colgate Peroxyl.
Our office is equipped with IQAir dental air purifiers that filter even the smallest and most harmful of airborne particles, including aerosols from high-speed dental procedures and tiny ultrafine particles such as viruses. IQAir's HyperHEPA filtration is tested and certified by an independent third-party lab to effectively filter 99.5% of harmful ultrafine particles down to 0.003 microns in size - the smallest particles that exist. IQAir filtration technology is achieved using only safe, proven, mechanical filtration technology, without generating dangerous ions, ozone, or UV. Our office also utilizes the IQAir extraoral suction system during dental restorative procedures. This system is designed to remove aerosols, abrasion powder, and mercury vapors during dental procedures. In addition, our office utilizes the Isolite Mouthpiece system as an intraoral suction device to reduce aerosols. Please click here to learn more.
We accept payment from most PPO dental insurances.
We are happy to meet with you, examine your teeth and gums, discuss your dental goals, and make a recommendation as to which cosmetic treatment is right for you. We use modern diagnostic tools and imaging to determine what cosmetic treatment is recommended. Once we have a diagnosis, we will explain your condition so that you can make an educated decision regarding your dental health.