General Dentistry in Dubai General Dentistry Includes: Oral prophylaxis Removable and fixed prosthesis Complete or partial dentures Minor gum treatment Extractions Cosmetic procedures Minor surgical procedures Preventive procedures http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Oral Prophylaxis Prophylaxis is purely a preventive measure. Part of your dental checkup, prophylaxis is used to remove dental plaque and other irritants from the oral cavity. As these deposits build on your teeth, they form dental tartar, which contributes to most dental problems http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Removable and Fixed prosthesis A prosthesis is a replacement for a missing body part. In dentistry it is used as a general name for a single tooth or for several teeth and missing tissue. Removable Prosthesis Removable prosthodontics includes replacing missing teeth and tissue with appliances that the patients themselves can take in and out of their mouth. Fixed Prosthesis Fixed prosthodontics includes replacing missing and/or broken teeth and tissue with restorations that the patient cannot take in and out, such as veneers, crowns, bridges, and implants. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Complete or Partial dentures A denture is a removable replacement for missing teeth and surrounding tissues. Two types of dentures are available -- complete and partial dentures. Complete dentures are used when all the teeth are missing, while partial dentures are used when some natural teeth remain. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Minor Gum Treatment The bacteria cause inflammation of the gums that is called “gingivitis.” ... Gingivitis is a mild form of gum disease that can usually be reversed with daily brushing and flossing, and regular cleaning by a dentist or dental hygienist. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Extractions A dental extraction (also referred to as tooth extraction, exodontia, exodontics, or informally, tooth pulling) is the removal of teeth from the dental alveolus (socket) in the alveolar bone. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Cosmetic Procedures Because the treated areas function properly, cosmetic surgery is elective. Cosmetic surgery is practiced by doctors from a variety of medical fields, including plastic surgeons. The scope of cosmetic surgery procedures includes: Breast Enhancement: Augmentation, Lift, Reduction. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Minor Surgical Procedures Some of the most common are: Endodontic (surgery involving the pulp or root of the tooth) Root canal. Prosthodontics (dental prosthetics) Orthodontic treatment. Apicoectomy — also an orthodontic treatment as part of the underlying bone structure must be removed. Periodontics. Oral and maxillofacial surgery. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

Preventive Procedures Preventive dentistry is the practice of caring for your teeth to keep them healthy. This helps to avoid cavities, gum disease, enamel wear, and more. There are many forms of preventive dentistry, such as daily brushing and dental cleanings. http://www.healthfamilyclinic.com/general-dentistry

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