How much do you know about dental care? What kind of services could you and your family benefit from? It’s important to be as well-informed as possible about your oral health, and the team at Painted Skies Dental Center is here to help. Here are our answers for some of the most frequently asked questions that we’ve received about dentistry as well as our dental office. Reach out to let us know if you have a question that isn’t listed below.
The American Dental Association recommends patients visit at least two times each year. During these regular visits, we are able to help patient prevent the majority of oral health concerns, and we can diagnose and treat others in their earliest stages.
Periodontal, gum, disease occurs when plaque or tartar buildup below the gum line irritates soft tissue causing inflammation, bleeding, and possibly even tooth loss. We offer a number of treatment options for patients suffering from periodontal disease.
Not necessarily though the two are often related. We regularly examine the TMJ of those patients who grind and clench their teeth as this can be an underlying cause of TMJ dysfunction.
Dental implants are small titanium posts inserted below the gum line that mimic a tooth’s root structure. They are used to support replacement teeth restoring patients’ smiles to their full form and function.
Absolutely. In addition to priding ourselves on offering patients gentle, skilled care in a comfortable environment, we also offer a variety of options to ensure patients are relaxed and pain free throughout care.
We are happy to process and file claims for many insurance providers, and work with patients to maximize their coverage whenever possible. We’re also happy to help patients understand their coverage and help them plan for out-of-pocket costs associated with care.
We accept payment in the form of cash and major credit cards. We are also happy to work with patients to receive low or no interest financing plans that make dental health care affordable within almost any budget.