Restorative Dentistry
Restorative dentistry can play an important role in maintaining a healthy, and functional smile for many patients. Treatments are designed to repair damaged and decayed teeth, replace missing teeth, address bite problems, and enable patients to enjoy the best quality of life. This will help you feel confident in both social and professional interactions. Restoring your mouth will not only benefit your oral health it will support your overall physical health and well-being.
Benefits of Restorative Dentistry include:
- Restores dental function and chewing ability
- Enhances smile aesthetics and boosts self-confidence
- Prevents further dental damage and decay
- Improves speech and pronunciation
- Provides a long-term solution for missing teeth
- Preserves the natural structure of teeth
- Customized treatments tailored to individual needs
- Boosts overall oral health and hygiene
- Minimizes discomfort and sensitivity
- Long-lasting results with proper care
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Frequently Asked Questions
Restorative Dentistry is ideal for individuals with damaged, decayed, or missing teeth seeking to restore their oral health and aesthetics.
Experiencing tooth issues like decay, cavities, chips, sensitivity, or missing teeth may indicate the need for restorative dental treatment. Schedule an exam at Kelly Smile Design in Chicago, IL, where our specialists can assess your oral health and recommend appropriate procedures if needed.
The duration varies depending on the case’s complexity, but visible improvements can be noticed within a few visits.
The most common restorative dentistry treatments include dental fillings, crowns, root canal treatment, dental bridges, dental implants, dentures, veneers, bonding, dental contouring, and inlays/onlays.
Most procedures are performed with local anesthesia to ensure minimal discomfort during the treatment.
With proper oral care and regular checkups, the results can last for many years.