Preventative Dentistry

Preventative dentistry focuses on maintaining healthy teeth and gums through regular care, early detection, and patient education. At Capital Dental, our dentists and hygienists work together to help prevent tooth decay, gum disease, and other oral health issues before become more complex.

Our preventative services include, dental check-ups, professional cleans, oral hygiene instructions, fissure sealants, and custom night guards. Regular preventive care supports long-term oral health and reduces the need for extensive treatment.

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Mouthguard
Sports mouth guards are used to prevent damage on the teeth. These are custom made on a model constructed from an impression taken in your mouth. They should fit snugly and therefore will tend to stay...
Fissure sealants
The biting surfaces of back teeth are shaped like "hills and valleys' known as cusps and fissures. Toothbrush bristles are unable to get into the narrow fissures to remove plaque and bacteria which...
Oral hygiene exam
Dental Hygiene is usually done by a Dental Hygienist but for some of our practices, it is done by a dentist. They will do a thorough periodontal assessment – this involves checking the oral tissues...
Dental equipment
Whether you are experiencing tooth pain, due for a routine check-up, or simply want to stay on top of your oral health, a dental check-up is the first step toward a healthy smile. During your dental...

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