FAQs
North Salem Dental Care
Have a question about our dental treatments and services? We have the answer at North Salem Dental Care. Check out these FAQs and give us a call today for more information!
What insurance do you work with?
Our practice accepts most insurance plans. We're happy to process your insurance claims on the same day as your visit for your convenience.What can I expect during a dental checkup?
During a dental checkup, we'll first update your health history. We may take recommended x-rays to assess your dental health. If you're scheduled for a cleaning, our hygienist will clean your teeth, discuss oral hygiene habits, and provide home care tips. The dentist will then perform an examination and discuss any necessary treatments. We aim to ensure you leave with a clear understanding of your dental health and any proposed treatments, as well as an overview of your dental benefits.What are digital impressions?
Digital impressions are a modern technological advancement in dentistry. This method creates a 3D image of your teeth and gums, effectively replacing the traditional approach of using plaster molds.What can I do to fix or replace a missing tooth?
Addressing a missing tooth is crucial as it can lead to various dental issues. These include changes in chewing habits and potential shifting of other teeth, which may result in serious bite problems. The options for replacing a missing tooth depend on its location. Common solutions include dental bridges, partial dentures, or dental implants. Each option has its own advantages and considerations, which we'd be happy to discuss with you in detail during a consultation.
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