Root Canals (Endodontics) Endodontists are root canal specialists. If your tooth or its root is damaged by trauma, you will typically experience pain and increased sensitivity in that tooth. Having frequent pain when you bite down is often a sign…
Dentists make mouth guards, or bite splints, to protect your teeth from grinding together, known as bruxism. They are also used in the treatment of temporomandibular joint dysfunction, TMD, also known as TMJ. Mouth Guards for Grinding Your dentist may recommend…
Oral Surgery Oral surgeons are responsible for performing routine to complex surgery on the mouth, including the palate, maxillary sinuses, jaw and lower face. The oral surgeons at IRHTO have extensive experiencing conducting complicated reconstructive procedures on patients who have…
Maxillofacial Prosthetics Maxillofacial prosthetics refers to dental reconstruction done after any treatments for illness, trauma or birth defects. Maxillofacial prosthetics help patients with: Cancer Cleft palate Deformity Trauma The goal of maxillofacial prosthetics is return to form and function after…
Jaw-Related Treatments Jaw-related conditions can include jaw infections, jaw trauma and osteonecrosis. First, our dentists fully assess the jaw condition. Possible testing includes X-rays, CT scans and blood studies. Treatment management for the different jaw-related conditions includes: Jaw trauma Our…
General Dentistry General dentistry refers to the routine care and evaluation of the oral health of an individual. General dentists practice routine care, as well as consult and manage specialized dentistry, including restorative and cosmetic work. Comprehensive examinations evaluate the…
Dental implants are alternatives to removable dentures or bridges and are used for cosmetic or functional reasons. Implants can be fashioned for a single, missing tooth or for multiple teeth. Patients being treated for trauma to the jaw or head…
The health of your mouth and body are intricately connected. Dentists can often form an accurate picture of a patient’s health by looking at the health of their mouth and teeth. Our team of dentists manages all types of teeth…
