Procedures

Procedures
Restorations
It is encouraging to see a significant reduction in the incidence of tooth decay over the years, thanks to the use of fluorides and increased patient awareness. However, teeth are still susceptible to decay, infection, and damage, and there are times when they need restorative treatment to regain their health. Fortunately, advancements in techniques and technology have expanded the options for restoring teeth to their normal shape, appearance, and function.
When you require restorative treatment for your teeth, be assured that we will discuss the available options with you and recommend the most comfortable and least invasive treatment. Providing you with excellent care is our top priority as we work towards creating your beautiful smile.
There are several reasons why restorative dentistry may be necessary:
- Enhance your smile: Restorative treatments can improve the overall appearance of your smile by addressing issues such as discoloration, gaps between teeth, or misshapen teeth.
- Fill in unattractive spaces between teeth: Restorations like dental bridges or implants can fill in gaps left by missing teeth, improving the aesthetic appeal of your smile.
- Improve or correct an improper bite: Restorative dentistry can help align your teeth properly, improving your bite and enhancing your overall oral function.
- Prevent tooth loss: Restorative treatments aim to save damaged or decayed teeth, preventing the need for extraction and preserving your natural teeth.
- Relieve dental pain: Restorative procedures address underlying dental issues that may be causing pain or discomfort, providing relief and restoring oral comfort.
- Repair damaged and decayed teeth: Restorative treatments such as fillings, dental crowns, or root canal therapy can repair teeth that are damaged or affected by decay, restoring their structure and function.
- Replace missing teeth: Various options, including dental implants, bridges, or dentures, are available to replace missing teeth, allowing you to regain a complete and functional smile.
- Replace old, unattractive dental treatments: Outdated or deteriorated dental restorations can be replaced with modern, aesthetically pleasing options, improving both the appearance and functionality of your teeth.
- Restore normal eating and chewing: Restorative dentistry aims to restore the proper functioning of your teeth, enabling you to eat and chew comfortably and effectively.
Remember to prioritize the care your teeth need today to maintain optimal oral health. Regular dental visits, proper oral hygiene practices, and addressing restorative needs promptly will help ensure a healthy and confident smile for years to come.
We now have 2 locations for your convenience
Hastings Dental Studio
2652 East Hastings St,
Vancouver, British Columbia V5K 1Z6
Mon 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tues/Fri 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Wed/Thurs 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sat 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Sun Closed
(604) 251-5969
Hastings Dental Centre
2420 East Hastings St,
Vancouver, British Columbia V5K 1Z1
Mon 11:00 am to 4:00 pm
Tues/Fri 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Wed/Thurs 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sat 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Sun Closed
(604) 251-5969