Specialised Dentistry
Specialised Dentistry in Highton, Geelong
Specialised dentistry at Dental.Affect covers more complex dental concerns, including missing teeth, infected tooth pulp, wisdom teeth problems, gum disease, jaw pain and broader restorative planning.
Appointments start with assessment and treatment planning, so the dentist can explain the problem, suitable options and whether care can be handled at Dental.Affect or needs referral.
Specialised Dentistry
- Implant Treatment
- Replacement for missing teeth with implant-supported restorations, either individual teeth or more complex full-arch treatment.
- Full Mouth Rehabilitation
- Planned treatment that restores function and aesthetics using crowns, bridges, implants and other restorative care.
- Root Canal Therapy
- Treatment for infected or inflamed tooth pulp that can save natural teeth, treat infection and ease pain.
- Wisdom Teeth Removal
- Surgical extraction of problematic or impacted wisdom teeth to prevent pain, infection, or crowding.
- Gum Disease Treatment (Periodontal Care)
- Advanced care for gum infections, including deep cleaning.
- Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) and Temporomandibular Dysfunction (TMD) Assessment
- Assessment of causes for jaw pain, clicking, and muscle tension, which allows appropriate treatment planning.
Dental Implant Consultations in Geelong
Dental implant consultations are for patients with missing or failing teeth who want to understand single-tooth, multi-tooth or full-arch replacement options. Suitability depends on oral health, bone support, medical history and the treatment goal.
Dr Chris van Ryswyk has a special interest in restorative and implant dentistry and can assess whether implant treatment or another restorative option may fit the case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is dental implant treatment?
Dental implants replace missing teeth with implant-supported restorations, ranging from a single tooth to more complex full-arch treatment.
What happens during root canal therapy?
Root canal therapy treats infected or inflamed tooth pulp, saving the natural tooth while treating the infection and alleviating pain.
Do you remove wisdom teeth?
Yes, we perform surgical extraction of problematic or impacted wisdom teeth to prevent pain, infection, or crowding.
Do you treat jaw pain or TMJ/TMD issues?
Yes, we assess the causes of jaw pain, clicking, and muscle tension (TMJ/TMD) so we can plan appropriate treatment.
What does full mouth rehabilitation involve?
Full mouth rehabilitation restores function and aesthetics using a planned combination of crowns, bridges, implants and other restorative treatments.