Dentistry
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Fluoride Treatments
Regardless of our age, it’s important to take steps to prevent the formation of cavities and other oral health concerns. One crucial step is receiving fluoride treatments during Wyngate Dental of Bethesda visits. Fluoride is an important mineral that bonds with the enamel in our teeth, strengthening and remineralizing it. You cannot replace enamel that…
Oral Cancer Screenings
One of the least talked about benefits of seeing your dentist regularly is the oral cancer screenings you receive. Most patients don’t know that each visit to see Dr. Taylor Cole and the Wyngate Dental of Bethesda team includes a screening for oral cancer. Oral cancer can be successfully treated when caught in its earliest…
Night Guards
Bruxism is a condition that is defined as subconscious grinding or clenching of the teeth, particularly while sleeping. Numerous known causes for this condition include anxiety, stress, and other factors tied to our mental state. Grinding our teeth can be destructive and significantly impact the health of our smile. Further, it can lead to the…
Sport Guards
Whether it’s a child participating in school sports, or an adult living an active lifestyle, a sports guard can provide significant protection. Dental injuries are a frequent consequence of sports and other active lifestyle habits. This makes wearing a protective mouth guard essential for preserving the health of your jaw, teeth, and gums. Wyngate Dental…
Digital X-Rays
Digital X-rays have been a cornerstone of dental practice for decades. Throughout the years, the technology used in dental imaging has advanced. Every new technology has required less radiation and improved image quality. Modern dentistry uses a technique known as digital x-rays to produce the highest-quality images to date. The imaging process takes less time…
Cleaning and Hygiene
Consistent dental hygiene and regular professional cleanings are essential to lasting oral health. Wyngate Dental of Bethesda serves the Bethesda, MD, area with ongoing preventative care treatments every day of the year. Preventative care is the cornerstone of effective dental health, allowing Dr. Taylor Cole to catch developing concerns before they become serious. If it’s…
Socket Preservation
When you’ve lost a tooth, it’s important that steps be taken to prevent the loss of bone in the socket. Tooth extraction leaves a hole in the jawbone. Without the tooth in place, it’s common for the jawbone to shrink due to further bone loss. The procedure for preventing this is known as a socket…
Gingivectomy in Bethesda
Gum tissue is an important part of your oral health. It helps protect and support your teeth while also contributing to the overall appearance of your smile. In some cases, however, excess or unhealthy gum tissue can interfere with oral health or create an uneven gum line. At Wyngate Dental of Bethesda, we offer gingivectomy…
Arestin in Bethesda
Periodontal disease is caused by harmful bacteria that collect around and beneath the gum line. When these bacteria create infection within periodontal pockets, professional treatment may be necessary to control the infection and protect the tissues supporting your teeth. At Wyngate Dental of Bethesda, Arestin® may be incorporated into periodontal treatment to deliver an antibiotic…