Prosthodontics is the specialty of dentistry devoted to comprehensive management of lost teeth and tissues, utilising tooth and implant support where appropriate.

This includes fixed and removable prosthodontics, as well as the diagnosis and management of simple and complex problems of tooth surface loss, orofacial pain and temporomandibular disorders.

Whether your require fixed bridgework, crowns, bonded ceramics, veneers, implants, simple restorations or some combination of these; your prosthodontist is the best person to help you decide what is most appropriate for you.

You may be referred to a Prosthodontist at The Dental Specialists if you need treatment for the following dental situations:

• Improvement of your dental appearance and smile
• Replacement of missing or unrestorable teeth, with or without implants
• Correction of your occlusion (bite)
• Restoration of teeth and surrounding tissues damaged by decay, trauma or previous treatment
• Treatment of orofacial pain
• Management and coordination of complex treatment plans

You may also be referred for the development of a treatment plan in conjunction with your usual dental practitioner.