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How Air Abrasion Can Make Your Dentist Visit More Pleasant
Posted on 10/1/2024 by Kenmore Office
We all know the feeling: you're in the dentist's chair, the bright light is shining down, and the sound of the drill fills the air. It's not exactly a relaxing experience. But what if there was a way to make your next dental visit more pleasant? Enter air abrasion. This innovative technology is changing the way dentists remove cavities, making the process quicker, easier, and more comfortable for patients. What is Air Abrasion? Air abrasion is a minimally invasive technique that uses a fine stream of air and abrasive particles to remove decay from teeth. Unlike traditional drilling, which can be noisy and create vibrations, air abrasion is much quieter and produces less discomfort. How Does Air Abrasion Work? The air abrasion instrument looks a bit like a miniature sandblaster. The dentist directs a stream of air and abrasive particles, typically made of aluminum oxide or sodium bicarbonate, at the decayed area of the tooth. The particles gently remove the decay, leaving healthy tooth structure intact. Benefits of Air Abrasion There are many benefits to using air abrasion for cavity removal, including: Is Air Abrasion Right for You? Air abrasion is a safe and effective way to remove cavities for most patients. However, it is not suitable for all situations. Your dentist will be able to determine if air abrasion is the right choice for you based on the size and location of your cavity. Does Your Dentist Offer Air Abrasion? If you're looking for a more comfortable and conservative way to treat cavities, talk to your dentist about air abrasion. This innovative technology may be the perfect solution for you.... Read more...
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Our Cooley Smiles dentists are providing this blog to help patients to understand how dental services are preformed and why they are needed. At Cooley Smiles Kenmore we hope this resource will help improve our community's dental health.