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Additional Dental Services in Guelph

Why Choose Dentistry on Guelph for Addtional Dental Care?

Guelph residents trust us because we combine clinical excellence with genuine warmth and care. Here’s what sets our dental clinic apart:

Experienced team — Our dentists hold master’s degrees from recognized Canadian universities and bring years of hands-on expertise across all areas of general dentistry.

Modern technology — From digital X-rays for reduced radiation to advanced sterilization protocols, we use the latest tools to deliver precise, safe, and efficient care.

All ages welcome — We treat patients from 1 to 100, making us the ideal dental home for your whole family in Guelph.

Flexible and accessible — Extended weekday hours until 7 PM and Saturday appointments mean you can fit dental care into even the busiest schedule.

CDCP accepted — We accept the Canadian Dental Care Plan, making quality dental care more accessible for eligible Guelph families.

4.9-star reviews — Our patients consistently rate us among the top dentists in Guelph for care quality, staff friendliness, and patient comfort.

Our Additional Dentistry Services in Guelph

Wisdom Teeth Removal in Guelph

Why wisdom removal matter

Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, typically emerge between ages 17 and 25.
Because most jaws don’t have enough space for these late-arriving teeth, they
often become impacted, grow at irregular angles, or push against neighbouring teeth.

When left untreated, problematic wisdom teeth can lead to:
– Gum infections or swelling
– Jaw pain and stiffness
– Tooth decay or gum disease in adjacent teeth
– Damage to nearby teeth and supporting bone
– Cysts or dental abscesses

Removing problematic wisdom teeth early helps prevent these complications and
protects your overall smile.

Signs You May Need Wisdom Teeth Removal

Book an assessment at Dentistry on Guelph if you notice any of the following:
– Pain or pressure at the back of your mouth or jaw
– Swollen, tender, or bleeding gums near the back teeth
– Difficulty chewing or opening your mouth fully
– Crowding or shifting of your other teeth
– Recurring gum infections or persistent bad breath

Our oral surgeon will evaluate your condition using X-rays or digital imaging and
recommend the most appropriate treatment plan for you.

The Wisdom Teeth Removal Process at Dentistry on Guelph

Step 1 — Examination & Imaging
Your dentist or oral surgeon uses X-rays or digital imaging to assess the position,
alignment, and impaction level of your wisdom teeth.

Step 2 — Anesthesia Options
Depending on the complexity of your case and your comfort level, we offer local
anesthesia or general anesthesia to ensure a pain-free experience.

Step 3 — Tooth Extraction
The wisdom tooth is carefully removed, and the surrounding area is thoroughly
cleaned to prevent infection.

Step 4 — Stitches & Dressing
Dissolvable stitches may be used to close the site, and gauze is applied to
manage any bleeding and support initial healing.

Recovery Tips After Wisdom Teeth Removal

– Follow your oral surgeon’s aftercare instructions closely — they are tailored
to your specific situation.
– Apply an ice pack to the outside of your cheek for short intervals to reduce
swelling and discomfort.
– Stick to soft foods such as smoothies, mashed potatoes, soups, and yogurt
during the healing period. Avoid hot, spicy, or hard foods.
– Keep the area clean as directed, but avoid vigorous rinsing in the first 24 hours.

All-on-4 Dental Implants in Guelph

What Are All-on-4 Dental Implants?

All-on-4 is a full-arch tooth replacement system where four titanium implants are
placed in the jawbone to support a complete set of prosthetic teeth. Two implants
are placed vertically at the front of the jaw, and two are angled at the back —
this strategic positioning maximizes contact with existing bone, making it
suitable even for patients who have experienced some bone loss.

The result is a fixed, stable, and natural-looking set of teeth anchored directly
to the jaw — not removable like traditional dentures.

Why Choose All-on-4 In Guelph?

Benefits of All-on-4 dental implants include:

– Faster Results: Full-arch restoration completed in a single surgical appointment.
A temporary prosthesis is placed the same day, so you leave with functional teeth.
– Highly Stable: The angled rear implants provide maximum support, even in patients
with reduced bone volume.
– Natural Appearance: Each prosthesis is custom-designed to match your smile in
colour, shape, and proportion.
– Minimal Bone Grafting: In most cases, strategic implant placement eliminates the
need for extensive bone grafting procedures.
– Improved Comfort: A fixed prosthesis eliminates the slippage, sore spots, and
adhesives associated with removable dentures.
– Long-Term Durability: With proper care and regular checkups, All-on-4 implants
can last 20 years or more — many patients enjoy lifelong results.

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Who Is A Candidate For All-on-4?

All-on-4 implants are designed for adults with:
– Multiple missing teeth across an arch
– Severely decayed or failing teeth
– Loose or uncomfortable traditional dentures
– Adequate overall health to support healing
– Good oral hygiene habits and realistic expectations

Even patients who have been told they are not candidates for traditional implants
due to bone loss may qualify for All-on-4 thanks to the angled placement technique.
A thorough consultation at Dentistry on Guelph will confirm whether this option
is right for you.

Dental Implants In Guelph

Dental implants are small titanium posts that are surgically placed into the
jawbone, where they act as artificial tooth roots. Once the implant fuses with
the bone — a process called osseointegration — a custom crown, bridge, or
implant-supported denture is attached on top, completing the restoration.

The result is a stable, permanent tooth replacement that does not rely on
neighbouring teeth for support and does not shift or slip.

Who Is A Good Candidate For Dental Implants?

Dental implants are an excellent option for adults who have lost teeth due to:
– Gum disease
– Tooth decay
– Injury or trauma

To be a strong candidate, patients generally need:
– Healthy gums — active gum disease must be treated before implants can be placed
– Sufficient jawbone volume to support the implant (some patients may benefit from
a bone graft if bone volume is insufficient)
– Good overall health, as conditions like uncontrolled diabetes or osteoporosis
can affect healing

A comprehensive consultation at Dentistry on Guelph will include a full evaluation
of your oral health and a personalized treatment plan.

Types Of Dental Implants

Endosteal Implants:
The most common type. The titanium post is placed directly into the jawbone and
serves as the root for a single crown, bridge, or denture.

Subperiosteal Implants:
Positioned on or just above the jawbone, beneath the gum tissue. This option is
suitable for patients who do not have sufficient bone height for endosteal implants
and prefer to avoid bone grafting.

Your dentist will recommend the best implant type based on your bone structure,
health history, and smile goals.

Book Your General Dentistry Appointment in Guelph Today

Whether you’re due for a routine cleaning, dealing with a dental emergency, or looking for a trusted family dentist in Guelph, our team at Dentistry on Guelph is ready to help.

📍 380 Eramosa Rd, Unit #6, Guelph, ON N1E 6R2 📞 (226) 541-5050 📧 info@dentistryonguelph.com

Hours: Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sunday: Closed

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