ORTHOGNATHIC SURGERY
Orthognathic surgery, also known as corrective jaw surgery, is a combined orthodontic (braces) and surgical treatment approach for the correction of dental, jaw and facial deformities. Why do I need it? Orthognathic surgery, or jaw alignment surgery, allows you to have an ideal facial profile together with straight teeth. While braces can only correct […]
FRENECTOMY AND TONGUE TIE RELEASE
A frenectomy is an oral surgery procedure that treats a tongue tie. A tongue tie usually can be identified in infants when mothers experience breastfeeding problems.
OROFACIAL PAIN
Orofacial pain happens when you feel any pain in the mouth, jaws, and face. This is very common and there are many causes for this.
INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY
Dentistry, like all other fields of medicine and science, is always developing and improving with new knowledge and techniques through research and study. At Smileworks, we are committed to improving our wealth of dental knowledge and providing our patients with the best possible dental care backed by sound dental science.
REMOVAL OF WISDOM TEETH
Wisdom teeth, or third molars, are the last teeth to erupt at each quadrant of your mouth, often not appearing until you are 17 or older.
ROOT CANAL TREATMENT
Root canal treatment serves to allow a previously infected tooth to heal and remain in the mouth instead of being extracted.
DENTAL IMPLANTS
The third set of teeth. Always had problems eating or chewing? Always having loose dentures and not able to eat well? Dental implants can be your solution!
TMJ (TEMPORO-MANDIBULAR JOINT) DISORDERS
The joint which connects the lower jaw to the skull is known as the temporo-mandibular joint. Any pain or pathology related to these joints or the surrounding structures are known as TMJ disorders.
NIGHTGUARD / MOUTHGUARD
A mouthguard is a removable acrylic appliance that provides a barrier between the upper and lower teeth. It is commonly worn on the upper teeth during sleep. Mouthguards/Nightguards cannot actually stop the bruxism habit, but it does prevent its negative implications.
DENTAL EXTRACTION
Dental extractions may be indicated for teeth for various reasons.