General Dentistry

Most people do not realize that they can actually extend their life by having health your teeth. Dental health has a significant effect on your overall health, something that is caused by the oral systemic connection between your mouth and your body.

When there are infections in your mouth caused by bacteria, these can be carried throughout your bloodstream, sending the bacteria throughout your body. This can cause the possibility of developing conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, kidney disease, oral cancer, and even respiratory ailments. If you are proactive about staying healthy, then you should also consider dental health as another one of your top priorities. You can reduce the risk of having any or all of those medical conditions, and at the same time, improve your overall sense of well-being.

Dr. Gregory Sawyer is committed to helping patients of all ages to maximize their oral health. The general dentistry that he offers includes checkups, standard cleanings, and thorough examinations that can improve your chances of avoiding cavities, gum disease, and much more. Here are a few other things that Dr. Sawyer will be able to help you with in regard to dental procedures and treatments that you may need:

Dental Crowns

Crowns are specifically used to protect teeth and augment the appearance of teeth to make them look much more healthy.

Dental Bridges

The use of bridges can restore a person smile after they have lost a tooth.

Tooth Extractions

Although the goal is to always keep your teeth as long as possible, sometimes this is the best option. Dr. Sawyer will be able to help you extract teeth that cannot be saved as a result of abscesses and decay, a failed root canal, a broken tooth below the gum line, and third molars which are your wisdom teeth.

Porcelain Fillings

Porcelain fillings are used today instead of silver amalgam, a much healthier choice which will provide a stronger and more effective filling.   Preventative Care   Dr. Sawyer can also provide preventative treatments such as fluorides and sealants that can reduce the possibility of developing tooth decay or periodontal disease.

Preventative Care

Dr. Sawyer can also provide preventative treatments such as fluorides and sealants that can reduce the possibility of developing tooth decay or periodontal disease.