Michael Messing, D.D.S.
Family Dental Care for Everyone in Short Hills, NJ
Routine family dentistry is as important to your smile as brushing and flossing your teeth. For example, checkups and cleanings are necessary to avoid dental issues like tooth decay and periodontitis. At our Short Hills, NJ dental office, Dr. Messing and our team offer a variety of general dentistry treatments to help your family enjoy a lifetime of beautiful 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 formation of plaque and tartar. Other treatments, such as teeth-whitening, clear braces, and treatment for teeth-grinding, can also help you manage existing issues before they worsen.
Maintaining Good Oral 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 recommend an appropriate course of treatment to stop the problem from worsening. However, ensuring a lifetime of healthy smiles will still rely on ongoing general dental care.
Make an Appointment with Your Short Hills 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. Messing's dental office in Short Hills, NJ today at (973) 921-0771.
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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Michael Messing, D.D.S.
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General Dentist
7 SHORT HILLS AVE
Short Hills, NJ 07078
(973) 921-0771
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