Accurate Dental Impressions for Customized Treatments
Dental impressions are a fundamental part of many dental treatments at Only Smiles Family Dental. Our precise and comfortable impression procedures ensure the best fit and results for various dental applications.
What Are Dental Impressions and Why Are They Necessary?
Dental impressions are molds made of your teeth and mouth. They are essential for:
- Creating custom dental restorations like crowns, bridges, and veneers
- Fabricating orthodontic devices, including braces and retainers
- Planning and guiding certain dental treatments and surgeries
How Are Dental Impressions Taken?
The process of taking dental impressions involves:
- Preparing the impression material, which is then placed into a tray
- Gently pressing the tray onto the teeth to create a mold
- Waiting for the material to set before removing the tray
- Ensuring patient comfort and accuracy throughout the procedure
What Can You Expect After Taking Dental Impressions?
After your dental impressions are taken:
- The molds are sent to a dental lab to fabricate the dental appliance or restoration
- A follow-up appointment is scheduled to fit the custom-made device
- Adjustments are made as necessary to ensure comfort and functionality
Contact Us for Your Dental Impression Needs
For precise and comfortable dental impressions, reach out to Only Smiles Family Dental.