Dental Arts offers you the latest in dental techniques and biocompatible technology. Below are just a few examples. If you have any questions about any procedure or would like to see what options are available for your specific concerns, please do not hesitate to call us at 808-625-6300.
Direct Adhesion Dentistry
Fractured teeth can now be repaired with the application of direct adhesion restorative materials in a process commonly called “bonding.”
Direct Adhesion Dentistry
Brushing too vigorously. Years of “back-and-forth” toothbrushing with a stiff toothbrush will cause gums to recede. This situation also causes a subsequent “ditching” of the softer root surfaces. These defects now can be restored through direct adhesion techniques. Neither teeth nor gums are disturbed in the process.
Direct Adhesion Dentistry
Toothbrush-abrasion of root surface.
Direct Adhesion Dentistry
Posterior composite restorations (“tooth-colored fillings”).
Lab-fabricated Adhesion Dentistry
Porcelain laminate veneers. These photographs illustrate the process of laminating teeth with a thin veneer of porcelain. The resulting cosmetics, function and durability are superb.
Lab-fabricated Adhesion Dentistry
Porcelain laminate veneers. Patient’s concern: “Spaces, shade and tooth contour.”
Combined Restorative and cosmetic procedures
Full coverage porcelain and porcelain fused-to-metal crowns. The advantages are: restored function, durability and cosmetics. The disadvantages are: tooth reduction and cost.
