Our office is one of the few that offers the most accurate and detailed x-ray machine that gives 3-dimensional views of your jaw and facial structures, which is commonly referred to as a CBCT. This advanced technology can reveal infections, abnormalities and concerning areas that conventional x-rays do not. We thoroughly review this x-ray to ensure your jaws, teeth, bony …
Inlays and Onlays
Here at Taher Family Dental, we pride ourselves on providing you the highest quality of care. This is why we offer services such as inlays and onlays, which are typically made from porcelain or gold. These restorations are stronger than fillings, but less invasive than full coverage dental crowns. Inlays are placed in the middle of your tooth, while onlays …
Retainers
Retainers are devices that are used to keep teeth in their desired position after orthodontic treatment. At Taher Family Dental, we offer retainers that are designed to last and keep your teeth from moving. If you had braces in the past or if you have clear aligner therapy, we can help you find the right retainer for you. Retainers are …
Nightguards
Many people grind and clench their teeth at night, and most don’t know they are doing so. Grinding and clenching can also be referred to as bruxism, which can cause significant harm to your teeth and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Sometimes this habit can cause discomfort or pain in your jaw, face, or head. Nightguards are an excellent way to prevent …
Dental Bridges
All of your teeth play a crucial role in chewing, speaking and in maintaining proper alignment of other teeth. When there is tooth loss, it affects the ability to chew and speak, but it can also negatively impact the alignment of your teeth over time. If you lose a tooth, it is recommended to have the tooth replaced in order …
Rubber Dam
Rubber dam is used to isolate the area to ensure it is clean while fillings or a root canal is being performed. Dr. Taher will place the rubber dam around the tooth and secure it in place. This will help to keep the area clean and free of debris. Rubber dam is a great way to ensure that your treatment …
Root Canals
A root canal is the process of removing infected tissue from within a tooth in order to prevent or stop the infection from spreading further. Root canals involve local anesthesia so your tooth is comfortable while the procedure is completed. When a root canal is performed, your tooth is opened up, all compromised tooth structure is removed, the infected nerve …
Implant Overdenture Restoration
An implant overdenture is a great option to restore an entire missing arch of teeth and provide better retention than a conventional denture. An implant overdenture means that the denture will be held in by implants, which is why they are commonly also referred to as implant-retained dentures. The process of obtaining an implant overdenture restoration is similar to conventional …
Dental Implant Crowns
Dental implant restorations allow for you to have a tooth that looks, feels, and functions just like your natural teeth. The implant is a titanium post that is placed in the jawbone and your body forms bone around it over a period of several months. Once the implant has fused with the bone, an abutment is placed on top of …
Dental Bone Grafting
Dental bone graft is used to maintain or build back up volume of bone where a tooth may be missing or will be taken out. Dental implants are much more commonly recommended for missing teeth nowadays than dental bridges, which require adequate volume of bone. The surrounding bone is what allows your body to grow around the dental implant and …