Dental Services & Programs

Routine procedures during the first visit include:
• Teeth cleaning
• Oral hygiene instruction
• Nutrition counseling
• Growth and development evaluations
• Evaluation of bite, tooth spacing and oral habits
• Fluoride treatments
• Diagnostic X-rays

Preventive Dental Care
• Oral hygiene instruction
• Nutrition counseling
• Pit and fissure sealants
• Fluoride treatment

Comprehensive Dental Care
• 6-month examinations
• X-rays
• Cleanings
• Restorations (bonded)
• Stainless steel crowns
• Extractions

Oral Habits Prevention
• Baby bottle-related tooth decay
• Thumb sucking
• Mouth breathing
• Tongue Thrust

Interceptive Orthodontics
• Bite and spacing evaluations
• Retainers (minor tooth movement)
• Space maintainers

Sports Dentistry and Injury Prevention
• Treatment of sports injuries
• Custom athletic mouth guards
• First aid instruction for dental injuries

Hospital Dentistry
• Full-mouth dental rehabilitation under general anesthesia at
Catawba Valley Medical Center

Emergency Dental Treatment
• Toothaches
• Fractured incisors
• Time provided daily

Special Needs
Special needs patients are very special to us. Our office is the foremost area dental practice trained and experienced to handle patients with special needs.