Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the more frequently asked questions (FAQs)
At NQ Surgical Dentistry in Townsville, we always take the time to listen to our patients and clearly explain the available options and what those options entail. Below are some frequently asked questions (FAQs) which we hope, answer some of your questions.
What areas of dentistry do you focus on at NQ Surgical Dentistry?
One of our most common FAQs, “what areas of dentistry do you focus on at NQ Surgical Dentistry?”
We offer high-quality personal service in a number of areas. We have a dental hygienist who provides high-quality oral health care advice and support and can perform routine dental cleaning in additional to the main task of providing treatment for extensive gum disease in those patients who have attended for the treatment of chronic periodontitis. In addition to the hygiene therapy available at our practice, Dr. Priestland restricts his practice to the surgical removal of teeth (including wisdom teeth), implant dentistry (including both the placement of implants and their restorations), and the treatment of problems associated with the jaw joint (TMJ). We also offer sedation dentistry for anxious patients who find visiting the dentist an ordeal. We are happy to help these patients get the treatment they need.
Why would I need my wisdom teeth removed?
What do our treatments aim to achieve?
Can dental implants improve my quality of life?
What form of sedation do you use?
What can I expect from my first visit to NQ Surgical Dentistry?
When you first visit us at our practice, you will be welcome into our inviting and relaxing atmosphere where you can sit back and relax while you wait. You will then meet Dr. Priestland who will have an initial consultation with you to discuss your unique clinical situation and listen to what you want to achieve from your treatment. For more information about your treatment, you may want to search Dr Priestland many articles about teeth, gums, implants, disease and much much more. Furthermore, if you are interested in some of the technologies used at NQ Surgical Dentistry please check out this article for further information.
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