Preventative Dentistry
Preventative Dentistry Preventative dentistry is a key part of our practice. We believe that the promotion of proper oral health procedures not only ensures good oral health, but also promotes good physical health as well. Our dental team can perform scale and polish procedures, periodontal chartings, place fissure-sealants, fluoride treatments and provide oral health education […]
Bad Breath
Bad Breath Who hasn’t had a moment of less-than-lovely breath? Bad breath, or halitosis, can get in the way of your social life and make you self-conscious and embarrassed. Fortunately, there are simple and effective ways to get a fresh mouth. 1. Brush and floss more frequently. One of the prime causes of bad breath […]
Tooth Coloured White Fillings
Tooth Coloured White Fillings Tooth coloured fillings are far more aesthetically pleasing than silver amalgam fillings. Not only does it look good, but you also have the advantage of a chemical bond to the tooth which protects the remaining underlying healthy tooth from attack of bacteria and stimulants that can cause sensitivity. White fillings, are […]
Removal of Old Amalgam (silver) Fillings
Removal of Old Amalgam (silver) Fillings This is always a better option as more and more defective silver amalgam fillings are seen daily. Why get this done? Silver fillings are in by mechanical retention and compared to tooth coloured fillings, they lack the chemical bond and seal that is ideally needed. Thus, when a magnified […]
Root Canal Treatment
Root Canal Treatment The words root canal sends shivers down peoples spines!!!!But all we can say is, here at Garach Dental, you will have the best experience. Root canal techniques and equipment have changed since many years ago, and diagnosis of each case is fundamental. Why Root Canal Treatment? Why do we need to have […]
Cosmetic Dentistry/Smile makeovers in one appointment with CAD/CAM technology
Cosmetic Dentistry/Smile makeovers in one appointment with CAD/CAM technology Achieving a beautiful smile can be made easy in just one appointment with our Cerec CAD/CAM (computer aided design/computer aided manufacturing) technology. What can be done? Porcelain veneers, crowns, bridges can all be done in one single visit. No need for any impression takings, temporary crowns, […]
Bridges
Bridges Are you missing a tooth and have two adjacent healthy teeth? A bridge is a viable option to replace a tooth for functional and aesthetic reasons. How bridges are made: Bridges are often made by the dental laboratory however some can be done on the same day by our CAD/CAM technology (Computer-Aided Design/Manufacturing) depending […]
Full & Partial Dentures (plastic/chrome)
Full & Partial Dentures (plastic/chrome) Dentures are removable prosthetic appliances that replace missing or lost teeth. We can manufacture full dentures, partial dentures, immediate dentures, acrylic dentures, nylon dentures and metal based dentures. Implant supported dentures can also be done for you and these aid in better fixation/retention of the denture in the mouth. Have […]
Extractions (normal & surgical)
Extractions (normal & surgical) This is the normal or surgical removal of your tooth under local anaesthetic in the dental chair, or general anaesthetic in theatre. Have Any Questions? We would be happy to help and advise if you have any questions or inquiries. (+27)72 783 5250 info@garachdental.co.za
Cleaning & Polishing
Cleaning & Polishing This is the removal of any plaque and calculus around and in between your teeth by an ultrasonic scaler tip. When should I do this? Cleaning and polishing should be carried out every 6 months by our oral hygienist to ensure the prevention of gum disease and loss of bone height around […]