Dental Services
August 10, 2016
At Patriot Family Dental, we offer a wide range of dental services to meet your entire family’s dental needs. Whether you need to schedule your 6-month cleaning or if you’re ready to take your smile to the next level with porcelain veneers or dental restoration, Patriot Family Dental is here for you. *All Services Provided by a General Practitioner
Our services include:
- Comprehensive Dental Exams – A comprehensive dental exam means no stone is left unturned and your dentist will know everything there is to know about your oral health. (read more)
- Dental Crown and Bridge Services – Dental crowns are generally used to improve the strength or appearance of the tooth. A dental impression usually takes place in order to fabricate the dental crown. (read more)
- Dental Fluoride Treatments – Fluoride is naturally present in teeth and strengthens teeth while also preventing teeth decay. (read more)
- Dentures – When patients experience tooth loss your dentist here in Clarksville can give you back your beautiful smile by implementing a Partial or Full Denture treatment plan that suits your needs both financially and aesthetically. (read more)
- Digital X-rays – Over the past 60 years science has helped improve the dental profession. One good example – today, dental X-rays are safer and more convenient. (read more)
- Emergency Care – When you have a dental emergency, you should call a dentist immediately – most dentists allocate time to emergencies and will see you immediately. (read more)
- Extractions – Some common reasons for dental extractions (tooth removal) include removal of wisdom teeth, badly fractured teeth, or to make room for orthodontic treatment. (read more)
- Fillings – A dental filling is a restorative procedure that repairs teeth damaged by decay. In some cases enamel loss can cause a tooth to become sensitive and dental filling material is needed to relieve the tooth. (read more)
- Implant Restorations – If you lost one or more teeth or have dentures and you’re ready for a permanent solution, consider dental implants. Replacing missing teeth can improve a patient’s self-esteem, the way they chew and how they talk. (read more)
- Mini Dental Implants – Mini dental implants can be placed by the general dentist without the need for a surgical·procedure, there is a minimum or no discomfort, the patient has their restored teeth immediately from only one or two patient visits with a substantial reduction in treatment cost making minidental implants more affordable.
- Laser Treatment – Laser dental treatment is a beam of light pointed at your teeth. The light beam not only sterilizes infected areas with accuracy, it also closes off blood vessels. Most patients don’t need anesthesia, so your dental visit will be relatively short. (read more)
- Mouth Guards – Mouth guards are essential whether you play sports, grind your teeth at night or require a snore guard to relax your jaw during sleep. (read more)
- Oral Cancer Screening – Your dentist may perform an oral exam during your routine dental visit to screen for oral cancer. Early detection means a greater chance for a cure. (read more)
- Pediatric Dentistry – At Patriot Family Dental, we enjoy seeing patients of all ages and strive to make your child’s first visit special. (read more)
- Porcelain Veneers – Veneers can change the color, shape, and size of a single tooth or a complete smile. They are used to whiten teeth, remove gaps, straighten teeth and correct teeth worn by grinding. (read more)
- Root Canals – A root canal is necessary when the pulp of the tooth becomes inflamed or infected. The inflammation or infection can have a variety of causes: deep decay, repeated dental procedures on the tooth, or a crack or chip in the tooth. (read more)
- Sedation Dentistry – If you have a higher level of dental anxiety, your dentist will prescribe a sedative you can take an hour prior to your appointment. (read more)
- Teeth Whitening – The cosmetic dental treatment known as ‘whitening’, or bleaching, is used to whiten the tooth enamel. Pigmentation, tea, age, coffee, tobacco, red wine or medications such as tetracycline are just some of the causes of discolored or stained teeth. (read more)
- Gum Recession
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Your dental health is an integral part of your overall well-being, yet misinformation about oral care can lead to unnecessary fears or poor habits. Many dental myths persist despite advances in oral health education.
Building good dental habits early in life can lay the groundwork for long-term, healthy teeth and gums. Early dental care lays the groundwork for a child’s lifelong oral health, preventing problems before they begin. By instilling proper habits and scheduling timely dental visits, you can make sure that your children grow up with strong, healthy teeth.
Bleeding gums can be concerning, especially if it happens often. The sight of blood when brushing or flossing might worry you about your overall oral health. While it can be a sign of something serious, bleeding gums are often linked to treatable conditions. If you want to restore your gum health, the best thing to do is understand the causes and learn how to treat the issue. That’s where we come in!
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