While our main focus at Laser Dental Bakersfield is preventative dentistry, we may need to perform a restorative treatment, depending on your oral health condition. Restorative dentistry is the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of an oral disease, tooth decay, or trauma-related injuries. We can restore teeth that are cracked, chipped, decayed, discolored, or even missing. Thanks to recent technological advancements in dental care, we have a wide variety of options when it comes to restoring teeth. During your appointment, Dr. Jeannie Molato, DMD will determine which of the following treatments is most appropriate.
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Partial Dentures
Like a bridge, partial dentures rest on surrounding teeth to fill in the gaps where one or more teeth are
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Dentures
Dentures are an effective and affordable way of replacing missing teeth. Composed of a durable plastic resin and sometimes porcelain,
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Crowns & Fixed Bridges
Dental crowns are used to restore teeth that have experienced significant decay or structural damage. During the procedure, Dr. Jeannie
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Tooth Extractions
The Simple Extraction Procedure Our dentists perform simple extractions right in our office. We use a local anesthetic to numb
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Dental Fillings
Teeth damaged by cavities or injury need restorations. At Laser Dental Bakersfield, it is our goal to help our patients
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Dental Veneers
Veneers are wafer-thin, custom molded shells made from medical-grade ceramic. Bonded to the front of your teeth, they can give
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Implant Dentures & Crowns
https://vimeo.com/660786083 When a patient loses all or most of their teeth, Dr. Jeannie Molato, DMD will recommend dentures. Dentures can