At Tooronga Family Dentistry, we offer comperhensive general dental care for the entire family to help you maintain healthy teeth and gums, fresh breath, and a bright, confident smile for life.
The best way to preserve your natural teeth is by attending a General Dental Examination every six to twelve months. Dr. Kaufman begins with a thorough and comprehensive initial examination, including:
- Periodontal (gum disease) screening
- Baseline recording of all existing oral conditions
- Orthodontic classification and tooth relationship assessment
- Jaw joint (Temporo-Mandibular Joint) examination
- Assessment of current oral inflammation
- Detailed charting of teeth and restorations
- Intraoral and extraoral photography
- Digital radiographic X-rays using minimal radiation
- Dietary advice
- Personalized oral hygiene instructions
- Additional tests if necessary
If treatment is indicated, Dr. Kaufman will develop a detailed plan tailored to restore your teeth and gums to optimal health. Possible treatments include:
- Professional teeth cleaning and oral hygiene coaching
- White (tooth-colored) fillings
- Fissure sealants to protect against decay
- Preventive dentistry strategies
- Nutritional and dietary guidance
- Treatment for worn teeth and bad breath
- Replacement of metal restorations with tooth-colored alternatives
- Tooth extractions
- Root canal treatments
- Gum disease management
To ease any dental anxiety, we offer a range of relaxation and sedation options tailored for patient comfort.
Call us today at 9822 7006 to schedule an appointment for a dental examination and take the first step toward a healthier smile.