General Dentistry

General Dentistry

General dentistry encompasses a broad range of diseases and disorders of the oral and maxillofacial region. Everyone should see a general dentist for routine oral health examinations, twice-yearly cleanings, and treatment of routine oral health complications, such as minor tooth decay. General dentistry is as much about prevention as it is about treatment. Patients who […]

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Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic Dentistry

Cosmetic dentistry is the art of creating your perfect smile. Your smile is, after all, one of the first things people notice about you and can make quite the impression. Having a beautiful smile will help you feel more confident, smile more, and have a good impression on others. At Sunset Dental Group, we offer […]

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Oral Surgery & Implants

Dental implants are surgical-grade root devices that support permanent tooth prosthetics that are manufactured to last a lifetime. These artificial roots are anchored in the bone beneath the gums where they become fused into the jaw. A crown is mounted atop the implant for a long-lasting and natural looking smile. […]

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Crowns and Bridges

Crowns and Bridges

Dental crowns and bridges are custom-fitted tooth prosthetics that are used to replace or restore damaged or missing teeth. Crowns – also known as caps – are fixed over the surfaces of natural tooth structures or dental implants. […]

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Root Canals

Root canals are a necessary dental procedure to save the tooth once the innermost layer has been infected. The innermost layer, also known as the pulp, contains several blood vessels and nerves. When tooth decay reaches the tooth’s pulp, it causes a painful infection. Root canals are dental treatments that work to remove the infected […]

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Sedation Dentistry

Sedation Dentistry

Sedation dentistry is the practice of using specialized medications to relax patients and block their pain levels during dental procedures. Depending on the patient and procedure, there are different levels of sedation that can be used to obtain the desired results. Although sedation dentistry is sometimes called “sleep dentistry”, patients are usually able to remain […]

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Pinhole Gum Surgery

Up to 50% of adults in the United States have gum recession. This health problem effects both the cosmetic appearance of smiles, as well as a patient’s overall health. Recession can occur as a result of periodontal disease, abrasive habits such as brushing the teeth, abnormal tooth positioning, diet, and the natural aging process. […]

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Orthodontics & Invisalign

Dental braces have come a long way since they were invented in the 1800’s. Today, Americans are privy to a bevy of tooth-straightening options, each of which offers different benefits. Currently, the most popular types of braces used in include: […]

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Dentures

Dentures

Dentures are an effective and affordable way of replacing missing teeth. Composed of a durable plastic resin and sometimes porcelain, both partial and full dentures can be fabricated to look and feel natural. Today’s dentures are custom-fit to make it possible to eat foods with confidence and speak articulately. Depending on the patient’s preferences and […]

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Botox & Juvederm

Nowadays, cosmetic dentistry encompasses more that just fixing your teeth. Modern cosmetic dentistry seeks to enhance your smile in a multitude of ways. One such way is through Botox & Juvederm treatments. Although usually associated with the world of plastics, Botox & Juvederm can be safely administered by a trained dentist to help firm up […]

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Dental Sealants

Dental Sealants

Dental sealants are clear coatings applied to the surfaces of a child’s molars to prevent the development of tooth decay. They work by preventing food and plaque from resting in the grooves and crevices of molars – an area especially susceptible to cavities. According to the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. […]

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