General dentists in the Grapevine area are trained in a wide variety of dental procedures. However, sometimes, your Grapevine general dentist will refer you to a local Grapevine specialist, or include a specialist as part of your treatment team.
Following are some of the most common dental specialties found in the Grapevine area:
Endodontists
Endodontists in Grapevine specialize in root canal therapy and other procedures involving the root and surrounding parts of the tooth.Periodontists
Periodontists practicing in the Grapevine area treat the conditions affecting gum tissue and the bone surrounding the teeth. If you have gingivitis or more advanced periodontal disease, you may be referred to a periodontist in Grapevine.Prosthodontists
Repairing damaged teeth and replacing lost teeth for Grapevine patients is called ‘restorative dentistry’. Prosthodontists have advanced training in procedures involving crowns, dental implants, bridges, veneers, inlays, and partial or complete dentures.Pediatric Dentists
Infants, young children and teenagers in the Grapevine area have different dental needs than adults. Pediatric Dentists undergo additional training in the diagnosis and treatment of dental diseases affecting the youngest population in Grapevine.Oral Surgeons
Oral Surgeons serving the Grapevine area perform surgical procedures involving the teeth, mouth and jaw. These include dental implants, surgery to repair damage due to injury, tumor surgery, and cleft lip and palate reconstruction.
If you are interested in learning more about these specialties, or have a concern regarding your oral health, please visit us at Mason Cosmetic & Family Dentistry. You will find us at 801 W Wall St in Grapevine Texas 76051. Please give us a call at 817-481-4717.
-Scott Mason, DDS
