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Joseph Tam, D.D.S.
General Dentistry for Everyone in Ruidoso, NM
General dentistry is as essential to your smile as brushing and flossing your teeth. For instance, preventive appointments are necessary to avoid dental issues like tooth decay and gingivitis. At our Ruidoso, NM dental office, Dr. Tam and our team offer a wide range of family dental services to help your family enjoy a lifetime of healthy smiles.
The Necessity for General Dentistry
In all aspects of your health, prevention is the best medicine. Therefore, the primary focus of general dentistry is preventing dental diseases from developing in the first place. Besides brushing and flossing your teeth every day, professional dental cleanings and exams help stop the accumulation of oral bacteria into plaque and tartar. Other treatments, such as teeth-whitening, fillings, crowns, and more, can also help you manage existing issues before they worsen.
Excellent Dental Health in the Long Run
At your general dentistry appointment, your dentist will thoroughly inspect your teeth and oral tissues for signs of trouble. Then he or she will recommend an appropriate course of treatment to stop the issue from worsening. However, caring for your smile will still rely on maintaining good hygiene and regular general visits to your dentist’s office.
Speak with Your Ruidoso Dentist Today!
By helping you avoid serious dental issues, general dentistry is essential to enjoying a lifetime of healthy smiles. To schedule a consultation, call Dr. Tam's dental office in Ruidoso, NM today at (505) 257-5179.
procedures
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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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Joseph Tam, D.D.S.
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General Dentist
200 SUDDERTH DRIVE
SUITE C
Ruidoso, NM 88345
(505) 257-5179
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