Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

What Cosmetic Dentistry Covers Cosmetic dentistry is any treatment done mainly to change how your teeth look. The same treatments often improve function as well. There is no single cosmetic treatment. There is a set of them, and the right one depends on what is...
Pulpectomies

Pulpectomies

What Is a Pulpectomy? A pulpectomy removes the infected nerve from inside a baby tooth. Your dentist then fills the space and seals the tooth. It is the treatment that saves a badly decayed baby tooth instead of pulling it. The tooth stays in place until it is ready...
Clear Aligners Process

Clear Aligners Process

This page walks through the clear aligner process from the first appointment to the retainer at the end. For what aligners are and which systems we offer, see clear aligners in Johannesburg. Step One: The Assessment Your dentist examines your teeth and gums, takes...
Early Interceptive

Early Interceptive

What Early Interceptive Treatment Is Early interceptive treatment guides how a child’s jaw and teeth develop, while they are still growing. It works with growth rather than against it. That is the whole idea. A jaw that is still forming can be influenced, and...
Polishing & Fluoride

Polishing & Fluoride

What a Professional Clean Involves A clean at the practice has three parts. Hardened deposits are removed, the teeth are polished, and fluoride is applied. It is not a tidier version of brushing at home. Each part does something you cannot do yourself. The clean...
Pit Sealants

Pit Sealants

What Sealants Are A sealant is a thin coating painted into the grooves on the biting surface of a back tooth. It sets hard and seals the groove closed. Nothing is drilled and nothing is removed. No injection is needed, and the tooth is untouched underneath. It is a...