
scaling – professional deep cleaning to remove plaque, calculus, and surface stains from teeth, common treatment for periodontal disease
sealant – thin, resinous material that is applied to occlusal surfaces of rear molars to help prevent decay
separator/spacer – small rubber orthodontic ring used to create space between teeth before bands are attached
sinus graft – bone graft on the maxillary sinus to allow the placement of dental implants
sleep apnea – interruptions in breathing during sleep due to airway collapse
space maintainer – dental appliance used to fill space of prematurely lost baby tooth to prevent shifting of surrounding teeth
stomatitis – inflammation of mouth membranes
Dentist McAllen
4121 N. 22nd Street
McAllen, TX 78504
(956) 687-6103
Monday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
*Friday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm
*Friday - by appointment only
Dentist McAllen
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