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Dental Fillings

Dental Fillings

Dr. Hughes explains the advantages of different types of dental fillings. He offers both metal and tooth-colored fillings. He can also replace old amalgam fillings for a more aesthetic restoration that will last for years with proper care.
Periodontal Treatment

Periodontal Treatment

Dr. Hughes highlights the connection between periodontal health and general health. He strives to help patients achieve better overall health through excellent oral health. With timely treatment for gum disease, Dr. Hughes can decrease his patients’ risk of...
Root Canal Treatment

Root Canal Treatment

Dr. Hughes speaks about how root canal therapy can save a damaged tooth. The doctor explains that modern root canal treatment is virtually painless. He also discusses the various stages of the treatment.
Sedation Dentistry

Sedation Dentistry

Dr. Hughes offers nitrous oxide and oral conscious sedation. He discusses the benefits of sedation dentistry and which patients are good candidates. Offering this service allows him to reach patients who might otherwise neglect their oral health.
Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea treatment often consists of wearing a simple oral appliance during sleep. Dr. Hughes explains the diagnosis process, and central versus obstructive sleep apnea. He encourages patients suffering from daytime fatigue and other symptoms to pursue a diagnosis...