Please call the Dental Hygiene Clinic at 474-7600 extension 5250 to arrange for your screening appointment FAQ 1. Dentistry has advanced to the point that most treatments can be performed with little or no pain. The best solution is to seek treatment before it hurts. A quick fix now may lead to problems later. It is always best to attempt to restore teeth than try to replace them.
Nothing can compare to natural teeth for function.
Teeth that are beyond repair should be extracted, although keeping teeth far outweighs the benefits of losing them. Dentures do not replace teeth. Why Are x-rays. A dental assistant usually takes a short series of radiographs to start. If the dentist feels that more radiographs are required for a specific situation or for a more accurate diagnosis of a more serious dental condition, the dentist will discuss this with the patient.