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Our specialty dental practice has five different types of highly trained clinicians on staff. They include:
A dentist responsible for diagnosis, treatment planning, rehabilitation and maintenance of patients with complex clinical conditions, using bio-compatible substitutes, such as implants, to replace missing or deficient teeth and/or craniofacial tissues. A prosthodontist has extensive training in cosmetic and restorative dental care, and their expertise spans from simple fillings to full-mouth reconstruction. Post-graduate training requires a three-year residency after dental school graduation.
A dentist that specializes in treating the diseases of the gums and bones of the mouth. A periodontist is responsible for the supporting structures around your teeth and are concerned with your bite and the relationship of the jaw (TMJ) to your dental needs. A three-year post-graduate residency is required.
Endodontist (D r. O l l e r h e a d)
A dentist that specializes in treating infections of the root canals of teeth. They perform root canals that preserve teeth. Endodontists have a two-year residency following dental school.
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon (Dr. Stephens)
A dentist that performs complex extractions, implant placements and surgery of the jaws and muscles of the head and neck. Training involves a four-year residency in a hospital.
Orthodontist
A dentist that moves teethe to improve the bite and the aesthetics of patients, often placing braces on the teeth. Orthodontists have a three-year residency after dental school.
The Dentists Collaborative provides all aspects of dental care for adults, including: periodontics, restorative dentistry, prosthetic care, orthodontics, endodontics, oral and maxillofacial surgery, and cosmetic dental care. We are located in North Andover, MA
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