Douglas Harshberger, D.D.S.
General Dentistry for Everyone in Independence, MO
Routine family dentistry is as essential to your smile as brushing and flossing your teeth. For example, preventive appointments are necessary to prevent dental health complications like tooth decay and gum disease. At our Independence, MO dental office, Dr. Harshberger and our team offer a wide range of family dental services to help your family enjoy a lifetime of healthy smiles.
The Importance of General and Preventative Dentistry
In both your oral and overall health, prevention is vital. Therefore, the main focus of general dentistry is preventing issues from developing in the first place. Besides brushing and flossing your teeth every day, professional dental cleanings and exams help stop the development of bacteria-rich plaque. Other procedures, such as scaling and root planing (deep cleaning), bone and gum grafts, dental extractions, and more, can also help you address existing issues before they grow worse.
Excellent Dental Health in the Long Run
During your visit to your dentist’s office, your dentist will thoroughly inspect your teeth and oral tissues for signs of trouble. If any are present, then he or she will discuss your options for treatment to stop the problem from worsening. However, successfully protecting your smile from further trouble will still rely on routine visits with your general dentist.
Speak with Your Independence General Dentist Today!
With a strong focus on prevention, general dentistry is essential to maintaining your good oral health. To schedule a consultation, call Dr. Harshberger's dental office in Independence, MO today at (816) 886-5899.
procedures
doctors network cost
Check-ups, x-rays & Cleanings
$25
Fillings
$75 - 150
Crowns
$800
Root Canals
$600 - 900
Dental Implants
$1000
Dentures
$1000
Extractions
$100 - $150
Invisalign
$3000 - 4000
Veneers
$700
Teeth Whitening
$200
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Douglas Harshberger, D.D.S.
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Prosthodontist
19301 E US HIGHWAY 40
SUITE A
Independence, MO 64055
(816) 886-5899
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