Not sure which dentist is right for you?

Read the definitions below and you'll know which dental specialist best meets your needs.

• General Dentistry provides most areas of dental service including cleaning teeth and filling cavities.
• Pediatric Dentist specializes in children's dentistry
• Orthodontist specializes in correction improperly positioned teeth, uses braces and other appliances to move teeth into proper position.
• Cosmetic Dentist specializes in restorative dentistry. Please not that many general dentists perform cosmetic dentistry.
• Periodontist specializes in the treatment of gum disease.
• Oral Surgeon specializes in dental surgical procedures.
• Endodontist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseased tooth pulp. Performs root canal work (many general dentists also perform root canals).
• Prosthodontist specializes in crowns, bridges, and dentures.