Preventive dentistry in San Jose
What is preventive dentistry?
Preventive dentistry is a proactive approach to oral care. It's all about maintaining healthy teeth and gums by adopting regular dental routines. At Bittner Family Dental Group, your San Jose dentist will focus on early detection, prevention of tooth decay, and patient education to ensure your smile stays bright and healthy for years to come.
Preventive dentistry services
Diagnostics & prevention
Discover the power of advanced imaging technology and techniques designed for your wellness. We provide detailed insights into your health, empowering you to take preventive measures and make informed decisions. Experience the benefits of early detection, accurate diagnosis, and personalized care plans - because prevention is always better than cure.
Cleaning & hygiene
Experience a refreshing and revitalizing dental cleaning that not only enhances your smile but also boosts your overall oral health. Regular dental cleanings are pivotal in maintaining optimal oral hygiene, warding off potential issues, and fostering a confident, radiant smile.
Digital x-rays
Offering superior accuracy, faster results, and significantly less radiation exposure than traditional film x-rays, digital x-rays not only enhance your safety but also ensure a precise diagnosis for effective treatment plans.
Fluoride treatments
Fluoride treatments are an integral part of keeping your smile cavity-free. These simple, painless procedures strengthen your teeth, ward off decay, and can dramatically improve your oral health. It's an investment in a radiant, healthier smile that truly pays off.
Dental sealants
Dental sealants are a quick, painless, and cost-effective preventive measure. These protective shields dramatically reduce the risk of tooth decay, safeguarding your radiant smile for years to come.
Dental Emergencies
When dental emergencies strike, our emergency dentist is ready to provide immediate care. Our swift and efficient services not only alleviate your discomfort but can also prevent further complications. With us, your oral health is in reliable hands, ensuring your peace of mind alongside prompt relief.
Periodontal care
Periodontal care is an essential service that safeguards your oral health, focusing on preventing, diagnosing, and treating gum diseases. It not only enhances the health of your smile but also significantly reduces the risk of heart disease and stroke. Periodontal care is a small step towards a healthier life!
Laser therapy
Discover the transformative power of laser therapy in San Jose. Our advanced soft-tissue, all-tissue, and LANAP lasers offer a non-invasive solution to address various oral health issues. Experience reduced pain, faster healing times, and improved overall wellness with this revolutionary treatment.
Sedation options
Experience a stress-free dental visit with our range of sedation dentistry options. Our expert team ensures your comfort and relaxation, making procedures more manageable. Discover the benefits of personalized sedation methods - a worry-free solution for your dental health needs.
Oral cancer screenings
While rare, oral cancer poses a potentially life-threatening risk when it isn’t caught in it’s earliest stages. That’s why we utilize advanced Trimira and OralID technology to detect early signs of oral cancer. This non-invasive procedure offers peace of mind, ensuring your mouth remains healthy and safeguarded against potential threats.
Night Guards & Sports Guards
Ensure your teeth's safety during sleep or sports activities with our custom-made Night Guards and Sports Guards. These devices offer a comfortable fit while preventing potential damage from teeth grinding or unexpected impacts, safeguarding your beautiful smile for years to come.
TMJ/TMD Treatment
TMJ/TMD treatment is a game-changer for those suffering from jaw pain and discomfort. This specialized service not only alleviates your symptoms but also targets the root cause, providing long-term relief. Embrace a life free from jaw-related distress, and enjoy the benefits of improved oral health today!
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Frequently Asked Questions
How often do I need to get my teeth cleaned?
The American Dental Association recommends visiting your dentist at least once every six months for routine teeth cleaning and checkups. However, this frequency can vary based on individual needs. Some individuals may require more frequent visits due to specific conditions like gum disease or a high risk of tooth decay.