What is General Dentistry?
General dentistry encompasses a wide range of dental care. From routine cleanings to complex procedures, general dentistry is the first line of defense in maintaining oral health. It’s not just about fixing problems, it’s about preventing them before they start. At Horizon Dental Care, we believe in the power of preventive dentistry. We are committed to providing the highest quality dental care to our patients in Pembroke Pines, Miramar, and Sunrise, FL. Our approach is to prevent potential dental issues from becoming major problems, saving you time, discomfort, and expense.
The General Dentistry Treatment Process
The process of general dentistry at Horizon Dental Care involves a comprehensive approach to oral health. It starts with a thorough dental exam, followed by digital imaging and dental X-rays if necessary, and concludes with personalized home care instructions.
Dental Exam
At Horizon Dental Care, the general dentistry process begins with a thorough dental exam. Our experienced dentists will carefully examine your teeth, gums, and oral tissues for any signs of disease or decay. This step is crucial for early detection of potential issues, which can prevent more serious problems down the line. We use state-of-the-art technology and techniques to ensure that your dental exam is thorough, comfortable, and efficient.
Digital Imaging and Dental X-Rays
If necessary, the next step in the general dentistry process is digital imaging and dental X-rays. These tools allow us to get a detailed look at your teeth and jaw structure, helping us identify issues that may not be visible during a standard visual exam. At Horizon Dental Care, we use the latest digital imaging technology to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans.
Personalized Home Care Instructions
The final step in the general dentistry process at Horizon Dental Care is personalized home care instructions. Good oral health doesn't stop when you leave our office - it's a daily commitment. We provide tailored advice and recommendations to help you maintain your oral health at home, from brushing and flossing techniques to dietary advice.
The Benefits Of General Dentistry
General dentistry at Horizon Dental Care offers a host of benefits. Beyond maintaining oral health, it can improve your overall well-being, prevent serious dental issues, and even enhance your confidence with a brighter, healthier smile.
Prevention of Dental Issues
The primary benefit of general dentistry is the prevention of dental issues. Regular dental exams and cleanings can prevent the development of gum disease, tooth decay, and other oral health problems. Early detection through digital imaging and dental X-rays can catch issues before they become serious, saving you from potential pain and costly treatments.
Improved Overall Health
Good oral health is not just about having a beautiful smile. It’s closely linked to your overall health. Numerous studies have shown a connection between oral health and systemic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. Regular dental check-ups can help identify these potential health risks early.
Confidence Boost
A healthy, radiant smile can do wonders for your self-esteem. General dentistry not only ensures the health of your teeth and gums but can also enhance the appearance of your smile. Regular cleanings can remove stains and plaque, leaving your teeth sparkling and your smile brighter.
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Excellent service...Cordial staff....Dr. Carlos Escobar takes the time to explain every procedure planned, and gives you a confidence in his ability which makes the whole experience less stressful . Dr. Escobar also takes the time to follow-up on your progress after you leave the office. He is a true professional and cares about his patients.
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This office is exceptional. The minute you walk in the staff is organized and friendly. Dr. Califf is very smart and caring and was able to explain details of my care and make a future plan to keep my teeth healthy. In addition to that they give the most thorough cleaning I have ever had with up to date technology. Excellent office I highly recommend you to make an appointment.
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