Restorative Dentistry at East Peak Dental East Peak Dental in South Lake Tahoe, prioritizes the health of your mouth. When your teeth suffer, be it from decay or fracture, you suffer. Cavities destroy your teeth, causing you pain, and infections make it difficult to perform basic functions. It can also lead to tooth loss, which affects your ability to eat …
Cosmetic Dentistry
Cosmetic Dentistry at East Peak Dental Your teeth serve many important purposes. One of their most vital roles is in biting and chewing, allowing you to eat properly and maintain good health. They also play a crucial role in speech by controlling airflow and they can play a significant role on how you look. When your teeth are discolored, misshapen, …
Tooth Extraction
Tooth extractions may become necessary for various reasons, including decay, infection, fractures extending below the gumline, fractured roots, or teeth with failed root canals. While many dentists may refer you to an oral surgeon for extractions, at East Peak Dental in South Lake Tahoe, we are fully equipped to handle most necessary tooth extractions. While we prioritize regular check-ups to …
Dental Check-Ups
A dental checkup is a preventative dental appointment that typically involves two main parts: Teeth cleaning:This is usually performed by a dental hygienist and involves removing plaque and tartar buildup from your teeth surfaces, particularly around the gum line. This is done using specialized tools and instruments. Floss is used to remove debris from between your teeth. Polishing removes surface …
Dental Cleaning
All About Dental Cleanings at East Peak Dental A dental cleaning, often referred to as adult prophylaxis, is a critical component of maintaining excellent oral health. It goes beyond your daily brushing and flossing routine, offering a deeper clean and preventive care to address issues before they escalate. The Cleaning Process: Initial Exam: Our dental team begins with an examination …
Scaling and Root Planing
Scaling and Root Planing: Deep Cleaning for Healthy Smiles What is Scaling and Root Planing? Scaling and root planing, also known as a deep cleaning, is a non-surgical procedure designed to combat gum disease (periodontitis). It involves the meticulous removal of plaque and tartar buildup from both above and below the gum line, creating a clean and healthy environment for …
Digital Dental Charts
Digital Dental Charts at East Peak Dental Your Destination for Modern Dental Care Digital Dental Charts in Eaglesoft Eaglesoft provides a comprehensive digital charting system for dental practices, offering advantages over traditional paper charts. Here’s what you can expect: Features: Charting interface: A user-friendly interface allows dentists and hygienists to easily record patient information, including demographics, medical history, allergies, medications, …
Digital Dental Impressions
Welcome to the New Age of Digital Dentistry at East Peak Dental Our office has an intraoral scanner that uses a camera to capture 3-dimensional details of your entire mouth. This amazing dental tech turns your teeth into 3-dimensional models. We use these models for many different things that vastly improve your experience in our office in South Lake Tahoe. …
Digital Dental X-Rays
Digital Dental X-Rays and CBCT in Dentistry At East Peak Dental in Stateline, NV, we are committed to delivering the highest standard of care to our patients. As part of our dedication to your oral health, we employ state-of-the-art digital X-ray technology. Our advanced X-ray equipment ensures the highest quality images, allowing us to accurately diagnose and tailor treatment plans …
Panoramic X-Rays
Panoramic X-rays in Dentistry The Power of Panoramic X-rays Panoramic X-rays allow your dentist to see a wide view of your mouth, teeth, and jaw. This type of x-ray is very useful for showing impacted teeth and helps greatly in implant planning. It also ensures your surrounding anatomy is normal and healthy. Panoramic X-rays are quick and easy to take. …