Pristine Dental Practice – Common Dental Queries
We understand dental treatments can be overwhelming — especially with so many options, opinions, and myths floating around. At Pristine Dental Practice, our goal is to keep you informed and confident in your oral health choices.
Here are answers to some frequently asked questions. If you have more, feel free to email us at: pristinedentalpractice@gmail.com
Bleeding gums may be a sign of gum disease. Laser gum surgery is a modern, minimally invasive treatment that can effectively address inflamed or infected gum tissue. After a thorough evaluation, we’ll let you know if it’s the right option for you.
Not at all. One of the biggest benefits of laser dentistry is how gentle and virtually pain-free it is. Most patients report minimal discomfort during and after the procedure compared to traditional methods.
Teeth scaling is recommended once every 6 months, or as advised by your dentist. It helps remove plaque and tartar buildup that regular brushing can’t eliminate.
Yes. At Pristine Dental Practice, we use digital X-rays which emit minimal radiation — much lower than traditional X-rays — making it completely safe, even for children and pregnant women (in some cases).
Yes, many patients with controlled diabetes or blood pressure can receive implants. A proper medical history and clinical evaluation are essential before planning any treatment.
Absolutely. Retainers are crucial after braces to maintain the new position of your teeth. Not wearing them as prescribed may cause your teeth to shift back.
Yes! Clear aligners are a popular alternative to braces, especially for mild to moderate corrections. They’re nearly invisible, removable, and custom-designed for your smile.
Yes, but with care. We offer sensitive-teeth-friendly whitening options. Our team ensures a safe approach to brighten your smile without increasing discomfort.