Dr. Dr.G.Prasuna
About Me
Dr. Dr.G.Prasuna
BDS
Dentist
10 Years Experience
Biography
My Clinic
OPD Hours
| Monday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Tuesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Wednesday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Thursday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Friday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Saturday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM | |
| Sunday | Morning | 10:00 AM | - | 02:00 PM |
| Evening | 06:00 PM | - | 09:00 PM |
Treatments
Specialised care and treatments offered
DENTAL IMPLANTS
This surgical procedure involves placing metal posts into the jawbone to support artificial teeth when natural ones are missing. Dental implants offer a durable solution restoring function and aesthetics effectively.
- The need often arises from accidents or dental diseases resulting in tooth loss impacting everyday life quality
- Clinical evaluation along with imaging studies help assess suitability including enough bone density for implant placement
- The process generally requires two surgical stages: initial implant placement followed by crown attachment after healing period
- Adaptations over time may be necessary based on individual healing patterns along with comprehensive care post-surgery
Successful implementation leads not just towards functional restoration but also enhances appearance while promoting better oral hygiene practices moving forward
ORAL CANCER SCREENING
An oral cancer screening is a vital part of routine dental exams aimed at detecting precancerous lesions or cancers early. Early detection significantly improves treatment outcomes for patients at risk.
- Signs may include non-healing sores or lumps in the mouth that persist longer than two weeks
- Dental professionals conduct screenings through physical examinations supplemented by patient history reviews regarding risk factors such as tobacco use
- Referral for biopsy may follow if suspicious areas are discovered during evaluations
- Regular self-examinations at home alongside professional screenings can aid early identification
Proactive measures including screenings contribute significantly towards maintaining optimal oral health while detecting potential malignancies early on for timely intervention
TEETH WHITENING
Teeth whitening is a popular cosmetic procedure aimed at enhancing the brightness of your smile. Over time, various factors like food consumption can lead to enamel discoloration.
- Common causes include coffee stains, tobacco use, or aging affecting natural whiteness
- A thorough oral examination helps determine candidacy for whitening treatments including both in-office procedures or at-home kits.
- Options vary from bleaching agents applied professionally to take-home whitening trays with less concentrated substances
- Pain management strategies are employed if patients experience sensitivity during treatment sessions
The results from teeth whitening can be dramatic when performed correctly under professional guidance while ensuring safety measures are followed throughout the process.
ROOT CANAL TREATMENT
A root canal treatment is a procedure aimed at saving a tooth that has become infected or inflamed from deep cavities or trauma. This treatment involves removing the infected pulp inside the tooth.
- Patients may experience symptoms like severe toothache or swelling in the surrounding gum area.
- The diagnosis is usually confirmed through clinical evaluation and imaging techniques such as X-rays showing damage to internal structures.
- The procedure includes cleaning the canal system, disinfection, filling it with inert material, followed by a crown placement for restoration.
- A successful root canal relieves pain while preserving natural tooth structure for functional use.
This treatment not only alleviates discomfort but also prevents further complications like abscess formation or tooth loss.
PERIODONTAL DISEASE
Periodontal disease encompasses infections of the gums and structures supporting teeth. It's an inflammatory condition primarily caused by plaque accumulation on the teeth.
- Symptoms may include swollen gums, persistent bad breath, and pockets forming between the teeth and gums.
- The disease is diagnosed through clinical examination and X-rays assessing bone loss around teeth.
- Treatment entails professional cleanings, scaling and root planing, or surgical procedures in advanced cases.
- An effective home-care routine is essential to prevent further progression of the disease.
- If untreated, periodontal disease can lead to tooth mobility or loss due to destruction of supportive tissues.
Regular dental visits play a significant role in preventing periodontal issues and maintaining overall oral health.
DENTAL CARIES
Dental caries, commonly known as tooth decay, is a prevalent condition that affects individuals of all ages. It is primarily caused by the action of bacteria that produce acids after consuming sugars and carbohydrates.
- Symptoms often include sensitivity to hot, cold, and sweet foods.
- Caries can be diagnosed through visual examination and X-rays that reveal the extent of the decay.
- Treatment options range from fluoride applications for early stages to fillings and crowns for more advanced cases.
- Maintaining good oral hygiene and regular dental check-ups are crucial in managing this condition.
- If left untreated, dental caries can lead to severe pain, infection, or even tooth loss.
Addressing dental caries promptly helps preserve tooth structure and function, ensuring long-term oral health.