Procedures

Dr. Wiebe is skilled at performing many dental procedures. Below is a list of these procedures with links to more detailed information on the topic.

Cosmetic Dentistry

  • Bonding is a wonderful and safe technique for fixing cosmetic flaws in teeth
  • Cosmetic Fillings are a tooth-colored alternative to traditional amalgam fillings
  • Crowns and Bridges are restorations of the visible structure of a severely damaged tooth
  • Gum Recontouring procedures change the shape and appearance of gums
  • Implants are a better solution to the problem of missing teeth
  • Veneers are thin shells of plastic or porcelain that cover just the visible portion of your teeth.
  • Whitening is a safe and effective way to quickly deliver a dramatic change to your smile

Sedation in Dentistry

  • Cleaning is part of a proper oral hygiene program
  • Dental Examinations are a crucial part of preventative dentistry
  • Polishing is often the last step of a dental cleaning, scaling, and some restorative procedures
  • Scaling is a deep-cleaning procedure
  • X-Rays take pictures called radiographs that show the interior of dental structures

Dental Problems

  • Abscessed Tooth is a painful condition caused by infection
  • Bad Breath (Halitosis) is common and often has a dental cause
  • Cavities and Tooth Decay is the process of a tooth's mineral content being dissolved
  • Dry Mouth is caused by an inadequate supply of saliva
  • Fluorosis is a defect in tooth enamel caused by excessive fluoride in young children
  • Gum Disease (Gingivitis) is an inflammation of the gums
  • Impacted/Wisdom Teeth are teeth that fail to properly emerge through the gums
  • Jaw Disorders come from the temporomandibular joint (TMJ)
  • Oral Cancer can be detected early and Dr. Wiebe can be your first line of defense
  • Periodontal Disease (Periodontics) is advanced gum disease
  • Plaque is a sticky film of bacteria that coats teeth
  • Sensitive Teeth is a very common problem that can be treated effectively
  • Teeth Grinding (Bruxism) is either the clenching or grinding of teeth
  • Toothaches are commonly caused by the presence of a cavity or an abscess

Treatment

  • Extractions/Wisdom Tooth Removal is a safe and routine procedure for the removal of a tooth
  • Jaw/TMJ refers to a variety of conditions that affect the TMJ, the hinge that connects the jaw and the muscles one uses to chew.
  • Maxillofacial Surgery is a dental specialty which includes the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the mouth, teeth, jaws and face.
  • Root Canal is a dental procedure designed to remove infection from the soft center of a tooth
  • Sealants protect teeth from tooth decay by adding a protective layer to keep out plaque

General Dentistry

  • Adult Care and Prevention is focused on the fight against plaque
  • Advanced Dental Technology is used by Dr. Wiebe as well as state-of-the-art equipment
  • Children Care and Preventation is important to make sure there are no early problems
  • Laser Dentistry is one of the most exciting new advances in dentistry
  • Same Day Emergency Dental Care is offered by Dr. Wiebe