At Greenbelt Dental Health, Dr. Christopher Naranjo and his dedicated team work with patients in and around Austin, Texas, to help them achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. He will often suggest the many benefits of integrating ozone therapy into oral health visits when needed. Ozone therapy for the teeth and gums, also called ozone dental treatment, is a wonderful addition to our practice.
What is ozone, and how is it used in dentistry at Greenbelt Dental Health?
Dr. Christopher Naranjo describes ozone dental treatment as a way for patients to eliminate harmful microbesi from their oral cavities without using traditional antibiotics. Ozone is an energized form of oxygen capable of deactivating and destroying bacteria, fungi, viruses, and even some parasites. It has been used in alternative medicine for decades and has recently gained more popularity in the dental field because of its powerful antibacterial properties.
When can I integrate ozone therapy into my upcoming dental appointments?
Ozone therapy can be integrated into a variety of dental procedures, including:
- Cleanings
- The placement of dental fillings
- Endodontic therapy/treatments
- Tooth extractions
- Periodontal disease therapies (scaling and root planing)
- Nasal insufflation (for sinus issues)
- Ear insufflation (for sinus issues)
During your consultation with Dr. Naranjo, he will assess your oral health and determine if ozone treatment is necessary for your case. He may also recommend it as a preventative measure to maintain the overall health of your teeth and gums.
What are the benefits of using ozone therapy in dentistry?
There are numerous benefits to incorporating ozone therapy into dental treatments, including:
- Eliminating bacteria without antibiotics
- Minimizing the need for invasive procedures
- Preserving healthy tooth structure
- Reducing the risk of post-treatment infections
- Faster healing and recovery time
Ozone therapy is also completely safe and non-toxic, making it an ideal option for patients who may have allergies or sensitivities to certain medications.
Learn more about ozone therapy for the teeth and gums!
Are you in Austin, Texas, seeking a dentist offering ozone dental treatments?
Look no further than Dr. Christopher Naranjo and his team at Greenbelt Dental Health! Call (512) 472-3565 to request an upcoming dental appointment at our office, conveniently located at 1301 West 25th Street, Suite #402.