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Find quick answers to common questions about our dental services, appointments, preventive care, restorative treatments, dentures, sedation, and more.
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Please call Wasilla Dental Center at (907) 376-5315 to check current new-patient availability and schedule your first visit.
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We provide comprehensive preventive, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry, including cleanings, exams, fillings, crowns, bridges, root canals, dental implants, extractions, dentures, teeth whitening, and more.
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Your first visit typically includes a review of your dental and medical history, an examination of your teeth and gums, necessary X-rays, and a discussion of any concerns or treatment needs. Your specific visit may vary depending on your oral health and reason for coming in.
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Many patients benefit from a cleaning and exam approximately every six months, although the right schedule depends on your oral health, dental history, and individual risk factors. Our team can recommend an appropriate schedule for you.
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Yes. Dental implants are available for qualifying patients who need to replace one or more missing teeth. We can evaluate your oral health and discuss whether implants are appropriate for your needs.
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We offer complete dentures, partial dentures, immediate dentures, and implant-supported dentures. The right option depends on the number of missing teeth, your oral health, and your treatment goals.
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Yes. Wasilla Dental Center has an in-house denture lab, allowing our team to create, adjust, and repair dentures directly at our office. This provides greater control over the process and can reduce turnaround time for certain services.
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Yes. Because we have an in-house denture lab, our team can provide denture adjustments and many repairs conveniently at our office.
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Yes. We understand that dental anxiety is common. Our team focuses on providing comfortable, patient-centered care and offers conscious sedation for qualifying patients who need additional help relaxing during treatment.
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Yes. We provide tooth extractions and wisdom tooth extractions when necessary due to decay, damage, infection, impaction, or other oral health concerns.
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Yes. Root canal therapy may be used to treat an infected or severely damaged tooth, relieve discomfort, and preserve the natural tooth whenever possible.
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Call Wasilla Dental Center at (907) 376-5315 to schedule an appointment or speak with our team about your dental care needs.
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Conscious sedation uses medication to help you feel relaxed during dental treatment while remaining responsive. We can discuss your medical history, level of dental anxiety, and planned procedure to determine whether sedation is appropriate for you.