Do you have questions? Here are answers to some of the most frequently asked dental questions.
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Will this hurt?
How long will my work last?
Our goal is for any work we accomplish with you to last forever, but that’s somewhat unrealistic due to the wear and tear that goes on in the mouth with normal function. With proper care, all treatment should last for a long time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
As your trusted dental clinic, we understand that you may have questions about the range of services we offer. In this Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section, we’ve compiled essential information about our dental services, including Cosmetic Smile Enhancements, Dental Implants, Dentures, Invisalign, Dental Crowns, Teeth Bleaching, and Porcelain Fillings.
Whether you’re exploring options to enhance your smile, seeking tooth replacement solutions, or simply curious about our dental procedures, you’ll find clear and informative answers to your inquiries here. Feel free to browse through the FAQ to learn more about how DPI Dental can help you achieve optimal oral health and a beautiful smile.
Does bleaching damage my teeth?
No. The only side-effect is possible temporary sensitivity to hot and cold.
Do you take my insurance?
Do you have financing options?
Yes, we have financing options that are available.
What is Cosmetic Smile Enhancement, and how can it benefit me?
Cosmetic Smile Enhancement encompasses various procedures to improve the appearance of your smile. This can include teeth whitening, veneers, and more. It can boost your self-esteem and confidence by providing a more attractive smile.
Tell me more about Dental Implants. Are they a suitable option for replacing missing teeth?
Dental implants are a durable and natural-looking solution for replacing missing teeth. They provide stability and functionality similar to natural teeth, making them a popular choice.
What types of Dentures do you offer, and how do I know which one is right for me?
We offer full and partial dentures, both removable and fixed options. Our experienced dentists will assess your specific needs and recommend the most suitable type for you.
Can you explain the Invisalign process and how it compares to traditional braces?
Invisalign uses clear aligners to straighten teeth, offering a discreet and comfortable alternative to traditional braces. The process involves custom aligners and periodic check-ups with our Invisalign-certified dentist.
When might I need Dental Crowns, and what is the procedure like?
Dental crowns are used to restore damaged or weakened teeth. The procedure involves reshaping the tooth and placing a custom crown over it, protecting and enhancing its appearance.
What is Teeth Bleaching, and how can it help improve the color of my teeth?
Teeth bleaching is a safe and effective method for whitening discolored teeth. It involves the application of a bleaching gel that removes stains and brightens your teeth.
Tell me about Porcelain Fillings. Are they a better alternative to traditional silver fillings?
Porcelain fillings offer improved aesthetics and durability compared to traditional silver fillings. They blend seamlessly with your natural teeth and can be a great choice for restoring damaged teeth.
How often should I schedule a dental cleaning appointment?
We recommend scheduling a dental cleaning every six months. However, the frequency may vary depending on your individual needs, which our dentist will assess during your visit.
Do you offer emergency dental services, and how can I reach you in case of an emergency?
Yes, we provide emergency dental care. For urgent situations, please call our office, and our team will guide you on what steps to take and arrange for immediate care.
What is the cost associated with these dental services, and do you accept insurance?
Dental service costs vary depending on the specific treatment. We accept various insurance plans, and our team can provide you with a detailed estimate during your visit, including any coverage your insurance may provide.