Welcome to Garfield Dental in Traverse City, MI, where we provide comprehensive dental care for your entire family. Our experienced team is committed to maintaining and enhancing your oral health with a wide range of general, cosmetic, and restorative dental services. We believe that a healthy smile is essential for overall wellness and quality of life.
Why Choose Garfield Dental?
At Garfield Dental, we combine advanced dental technology with compassionate care to ensure your comfort during every visit. Our Traverse City dental practice focuses on personalized treatment plans designed to meet your unique oral health needs and aesthetic goals. From routine check-ups to complex restorative procedures, we’re here to help you achieve and maintain optimal dental health.
General Dentistry Services
Our general dentistry services form the foundation of good oral health. Regular preventive care helps us catch potential issues early, saving you time, discomfort, and expense in the long run.
- Emergency Dentistry – Dental emergencies can happen anytime. Whether you’re experiencing severe tooth pain, have a broken tooth, or lost a filling, our team provides prompt care to address your emergency and relieve your discomfort.
- Dental Fillings – We use tooth-colored composite materials to repair cavities and restore damaged teeth. These modern fillings blend seamlessly with your natural teeth while effectively restoring function and preventing further decay.
- Sedation Dentistry – For patients with dental anxiety or those undergoing complex procedures, we offer sedation options to help you relax. Our sedation methods ensure your comfort while maintaining safety throughout your treatment.
- Tooth Extraction – When a tooth cannot be saved through other treatments, extraction may be necessary. We perform gentle extractions with a focus on your comfort and provide guidance for post-extraction care and tooth replacement options.
- Custom Mouthguards – We create personalized mouthguards to protect your teeth during sports activities and to prevent damage from teeth grinding (bruxism) during sleep. These custom-fitted appliances provide superior protection and comfort compared to over-the-counter alternatives.
- Family Dentistry – We care for patients of all ages, from children to seniors. Our family-friendly approach means everyone can receive the specialized care they need in one convenient location.
Cosmetic Dentistry Services
Our cosmetic dental treatments can transform your smile and boost your confidence. We focus on enhancing the appearance of your teeth while maintaining their health and function.
- Porcelain Veneers – These thin, custom-made shells cover the front surface of teeth to improve their appearance. Veneers can correct stained, chipped, misaligned, or unevenly spaced teeth, creating a naturally beautiful smile.
- Invisalign – This clear aligner system gradually straightens teeth without metal brackets or wires. Invisalign offers a discreet, comfortable alternative to traditional braces, with the convenience of removable aligners for eating and cleaning.
- Dental Bonding – Bonding uses tooth-colored composite resin to repair chipped, cracked, or discolored teeth. This affordable cosmetic procedure can be completed in a single visit and effectively improves the appearance of your smile.
- Teeth Whitening – Professional teeth whitening removes years of stains and discoloration, brightening your smile by several shades. We offer both in-office and take-home whitening options to accommodate your preferences and lifestyle.
Restorative Dentistry Services
When teeth are damaged or missing, our restorative treatments can rebuild your smile and restore proper function. We use high-quality materials and advanced techniques to ensure long-lasting results.
- Dental Bridge – A bridge replaces one or more missing teeth by spanning the gap between healthy teeth. These fixed appliances restore your smile’s appearance and function while preventing remaining teeth from shifting out of position.
- Dental Crown – Crowns are custom-fitted caps that cover damaged or weakened teeth. Made from durable materials that match your natural teeth, crowns protect, strengthen, and improve the appearance of compromised teeth.
- Dental Implants – Implants provide a permanent solution for missing teeth. These titanium posts act as artificial tooth roots, supporting crowns, bridges, or dentures while preserving jawbone health and facial structure.
- Dentures & Partials – For patients missing multiple teeth, dentures and partial dentures offer a functional and aesthetic solution. Our custom-crafted dentures provide a natural appearance and comfortable fit to restore your ability to eat, speak, and smile with confidence.
- TMJ Treatment – If you suffer from jaw pain, headaches, or difficulty chewing due to temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, we offer specialized treatments to alleviate symptoms and improve jaw function.
- Periodontal Disease Treatment – Gum disease can threaten both oral and overall health. Our comprehensive periodontal treatments address gum infections at all stages, from early gingivitis to advanced periodontitis, helping to preserve your natural teeth and support structures.
Schedule Your Appointment Today
Taking care of your oral health is an important part of your overall wellness. At Garfield Dental in Traverse City, MI, we make it easy to get the dental care you need with convenient scheduling options and a welcoming environment.
To schedule an appointment, please call us at (231) 518-3715 or use our online appointment request form. New patients are always welcome, and we accept most dental insurance plans. Our friendly staff will help you understand your benefits and treatment options.
Don’t wait to achieve the healthy, beautiful smile you deserve. Contact Garfield Dental today and experience the difference that quality dental care can make in your life.