Dental Treatments
We provide dental clinic services by offering services related to dental aesthetics such as:
- Dental Scaling
- Dental Veneer
- Dental Crown
- Dental Crown bridges
- Teeth whitening
- Dental orthodontic
We also provide comprehensive dental and oral health services for you and your family and are handled by our professional dentists for any of your complaints related to dental and oral health, including:
- Filling cavities
- Root canal treatment
- Denture
- Tooth extraction
TREATMENT
1. SCALING
Scaling is a tartar cleaning process that aims to remove all plaque and tartar (hardened plaque) on the teeth.
The goal of a dental scaling procedure is to remove plaque below the gum line and help the gums return to health. This is important for preventing gum disease.
Gum disease is caused by a sticky layer of bacteria called plaque. Plaque always forms on the teeth, but if it’s not cleaned properly, the bacteria in plaque can cause gum inflammation. When that happens, the gums pull away from the teeth and form spaces called pockets and Tooth scaling and root planning are useful for treating chronic periodontal disease.
When to Scaling?
Dentists will recommend tooth scaling and root planning if your mouth has signs of chronic periodontal disease. This procedure can help stop the harmful effects of the condition and keep your mouth healthy.
2. Veneer tooth
Dental veneers are a thin shell that is used to cover the front of the teeth.
Dental treatment with veneers is done to enhance the appearance of the teeth. From fixing the color to the structure of the teeth that will show when you smile.
Porcelain and composite resin are the two materials most often used to make dental veneers.
How long do tooth veneers last?
Porcelain veneers generally last up to 10–15 years, while composite veneers can last for 5–7 years.
Prohibition of dental veneers.
What you need to look out after doing dental veneers? First, do not consume food or drinks with high dyes. Foods with high dyes—such as coffee, wine, or alcohol—can damage the color of veneered teeth.
3. Dental crown
Dental crowns or dental crowns are a method of placing denture sheaths over damaged or broken teeth. Normally, teeth take a very long time to decay. Even so, some conditions can make teeth damaged or even broken, for example cavities that are already severe or injuries that cause broken teeth.
Dental crown method is needed for the following purposes:
- Improve the appearance of damaged and broken teeth.
- Protects teeth that are prone to damage due to decay.
- Close the shape of teeth that have been damaged or discolored.
- Protects and supports the alignment of teeth when a tooth is knocked out.
- Protects the position of dental implants.
Are dental crowns permanent?
Permanent dental crowns are usually made of materials such as ceramic, gold, and metal-coated porcelain. According to The Journal of the Dental Association of South Africa, permanent crowns can last from 10 years to even 30 years.
Does it hurt to put the crown on?
In some people, placing temporary dental crowns may cause discomfort and pain. Even so, you don’t need to worry too much. This condition is not related to anything dangerous.
4. Dental crown bridges
Bridges are used if more than one tooth is missing. If missing teeth are not filled immediately, then the void space in the teeth can interfere with masticatory function. So dentures like Bridges are needed.
This dental bridge will usually cover the empty space due to missing teeth. Usually the bridge of the tooth is in the middle of the crown. While the crown is at both ends of the Bridges. In other words, Bridges are dentures that bridge two crowns—which cover dental implants.
5. TEETH WITENING ( BLEACHING)
Teeth bleaching is a method of whitening teeth that is believed to be able to brighten and make the color of the teeth look more brilliant white than before.
Yellow teeth caused by smoking habits and consumption of certain foods or drinks can brighten easily after treatment.
How long do toothache last after bleaching?
The whitening treatment procedure will be carried out carefully by the dentist. However, this procedure can indeed cause side effects of toothache. Tooth sensitivity generally lasts for about three to seven days after the whitening treatment.
Does bleaching damage tooth enamel?
Yes, indeed tooth enamel can be damaged by tooth bleaching. But this can happen if you do it continuously. If you only do bleaching once a year it will not damage tooth enamel.
After care bleaching?
Avoid colored foods. After a teeth-whitening procedure, the first 48 hours are the most crucial to the teeth because they are more prone to blemishes at this time.
Avoid Acidic Foods.
Foods You Can Eat.
Avoid Hot and Cold Meals.
Enjoy Your New Smile!
6. DENTAL BRACES
The normal arrangement of the teeth is the teeth that are neatly arranged and parallel in the arch, as well as when the teeth are clenched. This is of course very important in creating a charming smile. For this reason, this is where the importance of orthodontic treatment is carried out. One of them is the use of Braces.
This appliance is recommended for patients with crooked and crowded teeth, as well as under bites and overbites. Braces improve the patient’s facial appearance and ensure proper oral care easier and more effective. Therefore, these devices are known to help patients maintain good dental health in the long term.
Braces treatment can be performed on patients aged 12 or 13 years when all of their adult teeth have erupted. Treatment is usually more effective when it is done during this stage, compared to when it is done in adulthood. To get a neat arrangement of teeth, a harmonious bite and an attractive smile, one way is to use Dental Braces.
Patients who require braces treatment have several choices of Dental Braces, including:
- Removable braces: can be removed by the patient himself, for example: Removable braces, Clear Aligner.
- Fixed braces: These devices are attached firmly to the teeth, and cannot be removed by the patient himself. Types of fixed braces:
Conventional Fixed braces Appliance
Self-Ligating braces Appliances
Lingual Appliances - Functional braces: These can be either fixed or removable functional braces.
Braces treatment begins with a dental examination and an X-ray of the mouth. This is done to determine the condition of the patient’s teeth so that the doctor can make a dental treatment plan that is right for the patient. The dentist will then make the braces in the dental laboratory and place them on the patient’s teeth when they are ready. - 7. FILLING CAVITIES
Tooth filling is a procedure to repair cavities or damaged teeth, by inserting fillings into the problem tooth. The filling method and filling material used will be adjusted to the condition of the patient’s teeth.Cavities occur when bacteria in the mouth produce acids. Over time, these acids can erode the outermost layer (enamel) of the teeth, creating cavities. If not treated immediately, cavities in the teeth can cause further damage, such as tooth loss (dislodged) and pulpitis.Tooth fillings can also be done to repair cracked, broken, or eroded teeth due to certain habits, such as grinding your teeth or biting your nails.
A filling is used to treat a small hole, or cavity, in a tooth. To repair a cavity, a dentist removes the decayed tooth tissue and then fills the space with a filling material.After filling the cavity, they will file and smooth the tooth to ensure it does not interfere with your chewing. This process will be complete in a few minutes.
Because they are one of the most commonly performed restorative. Procedures, they can be performed quickly and effectively. The average time it takes to get a dental filling ranges from 20 minutes to an hour. In most cases, placing a dental filling is a relatively simple and painless procedure.Can I drink water after a filling?
Dentists will advise you not to eat or drink anything for the first hour after the filling is placed. In the first 24 hours need to pass before the person attempts to eat hard meal. People who choose composite fillings are often allowed to eat whatever they want.Tips for eating after a filling.
Bite and chew carefully! Your jaw can exert a great deal of pressure when biting, so biting down hard following a filling can result in pain.
Avoid hard foods. Avoid sticky foods. Take your time. Avoid sugary foods. Avoid very hot and cold food and beverages.8. Root canal treatment.
Root canal treatment or root canal treatment is a procedure to remove the dental pulp, which is the part of the tooth root that consists of blood vessels and dental nerves. This action aims to treat infected teeth without the need to remove them.Root canal treatment, carried out several times in stages, especially for molars. For this dental treatment, you will come to the dentist 3 to 4 times. However, the treatment procedure per one visit is not long.
The root canal procedure is completed in two separate visits to ensure that the tooth is thoroughly cleaned out, sealed up, and protected from further damage.
After a root canal, a dentist can recommend a crown to restore the tooth. Needing one depends on the location of the tooth in the mouth and the strength of the part of the tooth that is left. Teeth toward the back of the mouth, like premolars and molars, will likely need crowns.
Can I brush my teeth after root canal whit temporary filling?
After getting a temporary filling, you may be somewhat concerned about brushing your teeth. It’s okay to brush the filled tooth the same way you brush your other teeth. To be safe, use a soft or extra soft bristle toothbrush and brush gently, but carefully.9. Denture
Denture is a tool to replace missing teeth and gum tissue around them. The use of dentures can overcome complaints that arise due to missing teeth, such as eating and speaking disorders, and decreased self-confidence.Dentures are usually needed by people aged 60 years and over, because teeth are often lost at that age. However, dentures can also be needed by children and adults who have lost teeth.
Dentures that can be removed are further divided into two types, namely partial dentures and complete dentures.
Partial dentures are used when one or more teeth are missing, but the patient still has some healthy permanent teeth in the upper or lower jaw.
Complete dentures are used when all of the upper or lower teeth need to be removed. Dentures of this type can also be used to replace dentures that have been worn by patients for a long time.10. Tooth extraction
Tooth extraction is usually carried out on teeth that are problematic and can no longer be repaired. Although permanent teeth should be maintained for life, there are several reasons why tooth extraction is necessary.Teeth broken by impact. Teeth trapped in the gums (impacted teeth). Excess number of teeth.
Most dentists are of the opinion that a tooth that is in pain should not be removed, because it is feared that it will become a source of spreading infection.
After a tooth extraction, the pain usually starts after the anesthetic wears off, which means the pain may get worse, with symptoms peaking about 24 hours before starting to subside.What is the best food after tooth extraction?
For at least 24 hours after your tooth extraction, you should consume only soft foods and liquids. You can ease into a more normal diet when you feel comfortable doing so. Try to stick with easy-to-chew foods for a few days. Initially, choose cool foods like yogurt, pudding, Jell-O, and ice cream.Can I drink water after teeth extraction?
You should drink plenty of water after your tooth extraction to keep the extraction site clear and prevent infection. Remember to not drink through a straw, though, since the sucking motion can disturb the extraction site.Can I brush after tooth extraction?
Don’t brush or rinse the mouth in the first 24 hours after the tooth extraction procedure. Thereafter, brush with care and don’t allow the toothbrush to get close to the extraction site. Also, don’t swish water, mouthwash or any oral care fluid in your mouth.