Dental health is essential in your life, as it is part of your overall health and wellbeing. It enhances the health of your teeth, gums, and mouth, promoting your smile quality and appearance. It allows the prevention of various dental issues, hence improving your wellbeing.
Dr. Francisco Rodriguez aims at offering the best dental services for a healthy mouth and an attractive smile. The board-certified dentist offers comprehensive dental care in cosmetic, general, family, and orthodontic. To learn more about the services offered, call to schedule your consultation.
Here are some of the services you get under the care of Dr. Rodriguez.
Dental Implants
Dental implants are a major part of dental health. They provide an excellent solution for missing teeth, usually made of biocompatible materials such as titanium.
Dental implants look and feel like natural teeth; they consist of:
· The tooth root is a metal screw-like that attaches to the jawbone
· Crown, the visible portion that looks like a tooth
· The abutment post is the part that connects the root to the crown
Dental implants are the ideal alternatives for bridges and dentures. Some of its benefits include:
· Offers long-lasting solution
· Preserves the jawbone
· The implants materials are compatible with the body
· Natural appearance
· Has a durable, strong. and reliable quality
Orthodontics
Misaligned teeth are not appealing, lowering the quality of your smile. Besides, they may also interfere with your teeth functions, like chewing. Orthodontics is a branch of dentistry that prevents, diagnoses, treats, and corrects teeth and jaw misalignments.
Some of the misalignments treated at Gentle Touch Dental PC include:
· Overbite
· Crossbite
· Open bite
· Misplaced midline
· Crowding
· Spacing
Some of the solutions available for teeth misalignment include:
· Braces
· Removable retainers
· Invisalign clear aligners
Emergency dental care
Emergency care is very critical when it comes to dental care. Sometimes the pain may not wait for the next scheduled appointment. Having access to emergency care may also help save a tooth. Dr. Rodriguez and the team at Gentle Touch Dental PC understand that and help you whenever in need of dental care.
Some of the dental issues that need emergency dental care include
· A loose or knocked-out tooth
· Cracked or broken tooth
· Abscessed tooth
· Object stuck in the mouth
· Injury or pain in the mouth
Periodontics
Periodontics is a dental field that involves the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of health conditions concerning the tissues surrounding your teeth. Some of the diseases involved in periodontics include:
· Gingivitis
· Peri-implant mucositis
· Peri-implantitis
· Periodontal disease
Periodontal disease is the primary form of gum disease involving inflammation of the gums. The disease, however, is preventable through regular brushing and deep cleaning.
Root canal
A root canal involves the treatment of infected and inflamed pulp. The pulp is the soft tissue inside your tooth, which usually gets infected by a bacteria or disease. The infected pulp can lead to pain, among other dental issues affecting your health.
Root canals remove the infection and save your tooth from extraction.
Contact a dental specialist today.
Your oral health ensures your teeth and gums and your smile appearance, enhancing your general health. Dr. Rodriguez offers comprehensive dental care in general, cosmetic, family and orthodontics dentistry. Call Gentle Touch Dental PC today to schedule your consultation.