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  • SMART (Certified by IAOMT) Safe Mercury Filling Removal Technique and treatment of dental cavities
  • Silver Diamine Treatments for HEALING  “incipient”
    or small starting cavities where we are able to preserve precious tooth structure by arresting the decay without the need for ‘drilling’
  • Treatment of broken, chipped or lost restorations and teeth can be achieved with restorative dentistry.
  • Bio Compatible, teeth colored cavity filling Materials
  • Long lasting, strong and natural looking dental crown and bridge work
  • We DON’T USE ANY MERCURY for our fillings. We are mercury FREE and Mercury SAFE.
  • Treatments available for all ages.

Bio Restorative Dentistry in Frederick County, Maryland : Enhancing Your Smile and Oral Health with Dr. Mansi Oza:

Introduction: Maintaining the longevity and health of your teeth often requires professional assistance. Dr. Mansi Oza, a leading dentist in Thurmont, Maryland, specializes in bio-restorative dentistry, offering a comprehensive range of services to preserve your natural teeth, provide biocompatible restorations including BPA free fillings and single visit CEREC (TM) ceramic crowns (also known as "caps"). With a focus on both aesthetics and overall well-being, Dr. Mansi Oza is dedicated to helping you achieve a beautiful smile and optimal oral health for years to come.

    1. Extending the Lifetime of Your Teeth: Dr. Mansi Oza's bio-restorative dentistry techniques aim to extend the lifetime of your natural teeth. By addressing issues such as decay, damage, or wear, she strives to save your teeth whenever possible. Utilizing biocompatible materials and Biomimetic techniques, Dr. Oza restores both the function and appearance of your teeth, ensuring long-term oral health.
    2. Biocompatible Restorations: At our Thurmont practice, we prioritize the use of biocompatible materials for restorations. These carefully selected materials minimize the risk of adverse reactions or sensitivities, ensuring optimal compatibility with your body. Our biocompatible restorations not only enhance the aesthetics of your smile but also promote your long-term oral health.

 Dr. Mansi Oza, in Frederick County, Maryland is committed to providing bio-restorative dentistry services that prioritize the longevity of your natural teeth, offer biocompatible restorations, and perform ceramic implant procedures. With a focus on both aesthetics and overall well-being, Dr. Oza is dedicated to helping you achieve a beautiful smile and optimal oral health. Contact our Thurmont Smiles practice today to schedule a consultation and experience the benefits of bio-restorative dentistry. Your smile and overall well-being deserve the exceptional care provided by the holistic dentist, Dr. Oza.

Why are people replacing silver amalgam fillings?

In recent years, there has been growing concern about the potential health risks associated with mercury amalgam fillings. As a result, many individuals are seeking safer alternatives for dental care. SMART (Safe Mercury Amalgam Removal Technique - certified by IAOMT ) has emerged as a popular and effective method for removing mercury fillings while minimizing exposure to harmful mercury vapors. At Thurmont Smiles, we are committed to providing our patients with the highest standard of care, which includes SMART mercury filling removal. Let's explore the benefits of SMART and why it is a superior choice for those seeking a safe and effective approach to dental care.

 

1. Understanding SMART Mercury Filling Removal: SMART is a specialized technique that follows strict protocols to ensure the safe removal of mercury amalgam fillings. It involves a combination of advanced equipment, protective measures, and precise procedures to minimize the release of mercury vapors during the removal process. Our highly trained dental professionals at Thurmont Smiles are well-versed in SMART and adhere to the recommended guidelines to ensure patient safety.

 

2. Many of patients seek us out because their medical professional have advised them to get the mercury amalgam fillings removed.  Our commitment to mercury-free dentistry reflects our dedication to providing the safest and most effective treatment options for our patients.

 

3. Benefits of SMART Mercury Filling Removal:

a. Minimizes Mercury Vapor Exposure: SMART utilizes a range of protective measures, such as rubber dams, high-volume suction, and specialized air filtration systems, to minimize the release and inhalation of mercury vapors during the removal process. This ensures the safety of both patients and dental professionals.

b. Preserves Tooth Structure: SMART focuses on preserving as much healthy tooth structure as possible during the removal process. At Thurmont Smiles, we follow Biomimetic treatment philosophy. This approach helps maintain the integrity and strength of the tooth, reducing the need for extensive restorative procedures.

c. Biocompatible Alternatives: After the removal of mercury fillings, we offer biocompatible alternatives, such as composite resin or porcelain, to restore the tooth's natural appearance and function. These materials are free from mercury and provide excellent durability and aesthetics. d. Comprehensive Oral Health Assessment: SMART mercury filling removal is often accompanied by a thorough oral health assessment. This allows our dental professionals to identify any underlying issues and develop a personalized treatment plan to address them, ensuring optimal oral health.

At Thurmont Smiles, we understand the importance of providing safe and effective dental care. SMART mercury filling removal is a testament to our commitment to patient well-being. By choosing SMART, patients can have peace of mind knowing that their mercury fillings are being removed in the safest and most responsible manner. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and experience the benefits of SMART mercury filling removal for yourself. Your oral health and overall well-being are our top priorities.

Dr. Mansi Oza is a SMART certified biological dentist serving Frederick, Montgomery, Caroll, Howard, Washington counties and nearby Frederick city, Emmitsburg, Gettysburg PA, Hagerstown and surrounding areas.

Detailed steps taken before placing any and all the restorations:

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  • A special solution is used to stain the decay- to achieve thorough and complete decay removal
  • Complete isolation is achieved with the use of a high-tech device to prevent bacterial and moisture contamination
  • All the ‘slime’ is removed with air polisher
  • Disinfection and desensitizer is used
  • Top of the line, well researched and well reviewed materials and laboratories are chosen
  • The doctor uses high power-illuminated magnifying loupes for attention to details.