What Does a Dentist Do? Overview of Dental Specialties

What Does a Dentist Do? Overview of Dental Specialties

General Dentistry

A general dentist is your primary oral care provider. They diagnose and treat dental issues, perform routine check-ups and cleanings, and refer patients to specialists when needed.

Key Dental Specialties

  • Orthodontics: Corrects misaligned teeth and jaws using braces and aligners.
  • Endodontics: Specialises in root canal treatment and diseases of dental pulp.
  • Periodontology: Treats gum diseases and the supporting structures of teeth.
  • Pedodontics: Provides dental care specifically for children.
  • Oral Surgery: Handles extractions, implants and complex surgical procedures.
  • Prosthodontics: Designs and fits crowns, bridges, dentures and implants.
  • Cosmetic Dentistry: Improves the appearance of teeth through whitening, veneers and smile design.

At Dental Park, all these specialists work together under one roof to provide comprehensive care for every patient.

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