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Samuel Shames, DMD
General Dentistry for Patients of all Ages in Waltham, MA
Routine family dentistry is as essential to your smile as good hygiene. For instance, checkups and cleanings are necessary to evade oral health issues like tooth decay and periodontitis. At our Waltham, MA dental office, Dr. Shames and our team offer an array of general dental procedures to help you enjoy a lifetime of beautiful smiles.
The Importance of General and Preventative Dentistry
In both your oral and overall health, prevention is vital. Therefore, the primary focus of exceptional dental care is preventing dental diseases from developing in the first place. Besides practicing good hygiene, professional dental cleanings and check-ups help stop the formation of plaque and tartar. Other treatments, such as tooth fillings, dental crowns, dental implants and implant supported prosthesis, and more, can also help you address existing issues before they worsen.
Excellent Dental Health in the Long Run
During your dental appointment, your dentist will carefully perform a comprehensive dental exam for signs of trouble. If any are present, then he or she will discuss your options for treatment to stop the issue from growing worse. However, ensuring a lifetime of healthy smiles will still rely on ongoing general dental care.
Speak with Your Waltham General Dentist Today!
With a strong focus on prevention, preventative dentistry is essential to maintaining your good oral health. To schedule a consultation, call Dr. Shames's dental office in Waltham, MA today at (781) 647-0772.
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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Samuel Shames, DMD
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General Dentist
875 MAIN ST
Waltham, MA 02451
(781) 647-0772
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