Experience top-tier restorative dentistry at Robinson and Malone Dentistry in Lubbock and Snyder, TX. Contact us to learn more or schedule an appointment.
The right restorative procedures at the right time can reduce the need for additional dental work in the future.
What Is Restorative Dentistry?
Restorative dentistry focuses on diagnosing and treating oral diseases while restoring the function and aesthetics of your teeth. Being able to properly chew food and having correct bite alignment affect a patient’s health in ways that go beyond just a smile. When restoring damaged, broken, and decayed teeth, the goal is to return the tooth to its original strength, function, and esthetic. Whether it's a simple cavity or extensive tooth damage, our restorative treatments aim to repair and maintain your natural smile. From fillings to dental implants, we offer comprehensive services tailored to your unique needs.
Benefits of Restorative Dentistry
- Enhanced Functionality: Restorative dentistry helps restore the normal function of your teeth, allowing you to eat, speak, and smile confidently.
- Improved Aesthetics: Our treatments not only fix dental issues but also enhance the appearance of your smile, boosting your confidence and self-esteem.
- Prevention of Further Damage: By addressing dental problems early, restorative dentistry helps prevent more extensive and costly treatments in the future.
- Comfort and Convenience: Our advanced techniques and materials ensure that restorations are comfortable and long-lasting, providing you with peace of mind.
Why Choose Robinson & Malone Dentistry?
At Robinson & Malone Dentistry, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction, ensuring you receive personalized care tailored to your specific needs. Our skilled team combines years of experience with state-of-the-art technology to deliver effective restorative solutions that promote both health and aesthetics. We understand that visiting the dentist can be a source of anxiety for some, which is why we foster a warm and inviting atmosphere to help you feel at ease. Your journey to a healthier, more beautiful smile begins with us, where your oral health is our top priority.
Procedures Offered
Composite Fillings
Durable and aesthetically pleasing, composite fillings are designed to repair cavities effectively while blending seamlessly with your natural teeth. These tooth-colored materials not only restore functionality but also enhance your smile, making them a popular choice for patients who prioritize both health and appearance.
Inlays & Onlays
(Bio Clear): Inlays and onlays are ideal for larger cavities and offer a superior alternative to traditional fillings. Crafted from high-quality materials, these restorations provide a strong, durable solution that preserves more of your natural tooth structure and enhances its strength and longevity.
Dental Crowns
Restore the strength, function, and appearance of damaged teeth with custom-made crowns that look and feel like natural teeth. These crowns are expertly crafted to match the color and shape of your teeth, providing not just a protective cover but also a beautiful finish that can boost your confidence.
Dental Bridges
Replace one or more missing teeth with a dental bridge, which is anchored to adjacent teeth for stability and a natural appearance. This restoration not only fills gaps in your smile but also helps maintain the shape of your face and prevents the shifting of surrounding teeth, ensuring your bite remains aligned.
Dental Implant Restorations
Secure and long-lasting, dental implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth, supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures. Made from biocompatible materials, implants fuse with the jawbone, creating a sturdy foundation that mimics the natural root of a tooth, promoting overall oral health.
Dentures
Custom-fitted for comfort and functionality, our dentures restore your smile and improve your ability to eat and speak. Whether you need partial or full dentures, they are designed to fit securely and provide a natural look, allowing you to enjoy your favorite foods and speak with confidence.
Root Canal Treatment
Save severely infected or damaged teeth with root canal therapy, which removes the infected pulp and seals the tooth to prevent further infection. This procedure alleviates pain and restores the function of your tooth, allowing you to keep your natural smile intact.
Extractions
When necessary, we perform tooth extractions with care and precision, ensuring minimal discomfort and a smooth recovery. Our team prioritizes your comfort, using advanced techniques and anesthesia to make the procedure as gentle as possible, followed by comprehensive aftercare instructions to help you heal efficiently.
Frequently Asked Questions About Restorative Dentistry
What are the signs that I might need restorative dentistry?
Common signs include tooth pain, sensitivity, visible damage or decay, and difficulty chewing. Regular dental check-ups can help detect issues early.
How long do restorative dental treatments last?
With proper care and maintenance, restorative treatments such as crowns, bridges, and fillings can last many years, even decades.
Are restorative dental procedures painful?
We prioritize your comfort by using local anesthesia and sedation options when necessary. Most patients experience minimal discomfort during and after treatment.
Can I eat normally after restorative dental treatment?
Yes, once the treatment is complete and your mouth has healed, you should be able to eat normally. Our team will provide specific post-treatment care instructions.
How do I care for my dental implants?
Maintaining good oral hygiene, regular dental check-ups, and avoiding hard or sticky foods can prolong the life of your restorations.
What should I do if my restoration breaks or becomes loose?
Contact our office immediately if you experience any issues with your restorations. We will schedule an appointment to address the problem promptly.
Are restorative treatments covered by insurance?
Many restorative procedures are covered by dental insurance. We can help you understand your benefits and work with your insurance provider.
How do I schedule a restorative dentistry consultation?
You can schedule an appointment by calling our office or filling out the contact form on our website. Our team will be happy to assist you.
Call Robinson and Malone Dentistry
Ready to restore your smile? Contact Robinson and Malone Dentistry today to schedule your consultation in Lubbock or Snyder, TX. We look forward to helping you achieve optimal oral health and a beautiful, confident smile!