When bacteria, injuries, or illnesses threaten these essential structures, its important to get the right care right away. Endodontic experts pride themselves as specialists in saving teeth. With the right interventions, even teeth that are affected by deep-set decay can be saved. Endodontic treatments are designed to not only save a patients smile but also protect their long-term health.
At Central DSC in South Gate, CA, we use the most advanced techniques and technology to help and heal tooth roots, nerves, and surrounding tissue. Endodontists are specialists that continue their education and training after dental school for three years to diagnose and treat conditions specifically affecting dental pulp and surrounding tissues. This additional training and experience with the latest procedures allow endodontists to stop deeply embedded infections, diagnose complex oral health problems, restore oral health after injuries, and much more.
With dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) technology, we can see these issues in great detail, and we can design the best course of action. Our experienced specialists work carefully to remove bacteria, infection, and decay; stop pain; and restore patients oral health.
This allows us to detect signs of decay, disease, and injury that other x-ray techniques cant. By creating a 3-dimensional view of the area, we get 360-degree visibility of the problem, so we can safely approach it from the right angle. This allows us to intervene sooner, helps us provide the most accurate diagnosis, and lets us design the best treatment options and strategies.
When decay damages these essential tissues, periodontic experts have the skill, knowledge, and experience to stop the damage. Procedures such as scaling and root planing eliminate deep-set decay threatening a patients gums, while regenerative procedures help to restore strength to the gums. The periodontic specialists at Central DSC provide a wide range of treatments and have the skill and expertise to address many periodontic issues.
Periodontists first attend dental school to obtain the education and experience necessary to address dental health concerns. Then they undergo three years of additional education after dental school to specialize in periodontics. This gives periodontists a more in-depth understanding of the complex issues that can affect the gums, connective tissue, and other structures that anchor teeth. Our periodontists at Central DSC in South Gate, CA bring years of education, training, and experience to the clinic, and help to diagnose patients accurately and resolve issues effectively.
The gums, ligaments, bones, and other structures are all vulnerable to bacteria. Periodontic services are designed to stop the spread of bacteria through these vital areas and restore your oral health. Your periodontic specialist will work with your dentist and use the latest technology to properly diagnose and treat periodontic issues that are causing you pain or discomfort.
The periodontic specialists at Central DSC use the latest technology to see problems sooner and heal damage faster. We use dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) to get an in-depth look at the inner structures supporting your teeth, so we can detect early signs and symptoms of illness or decay. This x-ray imaging technology gives us a 3-dimensional model of your teeth, gums, nerves, bones, and other structures, so we can create the most effective treatment plan.
Other oral surgery services, such as biopsies, are vital to diagnosing and treating cancers of the mouth. Oral surgery includes a wide range of procedures that are helpful in treating illnesses or injuries, removing problems, and restoring injured or damaged tissues. The experienced oral surgeons at Central DSC use advanced technology and provide compassionate care to make the experience as easy and stress-free as possible.
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons address issues affecting the teeth and gums, but also work with surrounding structures, including the jaws, forehead, cheekbones, skull, and more. Diagnosing conditions and providing treatment to such important, complex areas requires many years of training and experience. Oral surgeons first must graduate dental school and then complete 4 to 6 years of specialized training. Oral surgeons are trained to address functional as well as aesthetic issues that are making it difficult for you to eat or chew, or issues that are affecting your appearance. With years of experience and education, oral surgeons have the skills necessary to diagnose and resolve many different types of conditions.
Oral surgeons at Central DSC in South Gate, CA use advanced technology to get the clearest picture of your teeth, gums, and surrounding structures, and provide the best treatment. Patients may require oral surgery to remove wisdom teeth or remove teeth that have been damaged or decayed. In some cases, oral surgery procedures may be needed to strengthen parts of their jawbone, replace teeth, or address other issues. Our oral surgery specialists will explain each procedure step-by-step and do everything possible to make sure you are calm and comfortable.
Our oral surgeons at Central DSC in South Gate, CA use dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) to get a close-up, detailed view of the affected teeth, soft tissues, nerves, and more. This technology constructs a 3-dimensional view of the patients mouth, so oral surgeons can see the issue from every angle.