Dr. Gunjan Ganatra

Area of Expertise

1. Preventive Dentistry
   • Routine Exams: Regular check-ups to monitor oral health and detect issues early.
   • Teeth Cleaning: Professional cleaning to remove plaque, tartar, and prevent gum disease.
   • Fluoride Treatments: Application of fluoride to help strengthen enamel and prevent cavities.
   • Dental Sealants: A protective coating applied to the chewing surfaces of back teeth to prevent decay.
   • Oral Cancer Screenings: Early detection of oral cancer through physical exams and screenings.
2. Restorative Dentistry
   • Fillings: Treatment for cavities using materials like amalgam, composite resin, or porcelain.
   • Crowns & Bridges: Restoring damaged teeth or replacing missing teeth with crowns or fixed bridges.
   • Dentures: Custom-made removable prosthetics to replace missing teeth.
   • Inlays & Onlays: Restorations used when a cavity is too large for a standard filling but not extensive enough for a crown.
   • Root Canal Therapy: Treatment to save teeth that have infected or damaged pulp (nerves and blood vessels inside the tooth).
3. Cosmetic Dentistry
   • Teeth Whitening: In-office or take-home treatments to brighten discolored teeth.
   • Veneers: Thin shells of porcelain or composite material placed over the front of teeth to improve appearance.
   • Bonding: Application of tooth-colored resin to repair chips, gaps, or minor imperfections.
   • Smile Makeovers: Comprehensive treatment plans combining multiple cosmetic procedures to enhance the overall appearance of a patient’s smile.
4. Periodontal Care
   • Gum Disease Treatment: Diagnosis and treatment of gum diseases like gingivitis and periodontitis through scaling, root planing, and other therapies.
5. Pediatric Dentistry
   • Children’s Dental Care: Preventive and restorative care for infants, children, and adolescents, including fluoride treatments, sealants, and cavity prevention.
   • Dental Care for Special Needs Patients: Specialized care for children or adults with physical, developmental, or behavioral challenges.
6. Oral Surgery (Basic)
   • Tooth Extractions: Removal of damaged, decayed, or impacted teeth, including wisdom teeth.
   • Minor Oral Surgeries: Procedures like biopsy, treatment of abscesses
7. Emergency Dental Care
   • Trauma Care: Treatment of dental emergencies such as knocked-out teeth or abscesses.
   • Pain Management: Providing immediate relief for severe toothaches, infections, or injuries.
8. Geriatric Dentistry
   • Age-Related Dental Issues: Specialized care for older adults, including treatment for dry mouth, root caries, tooth wear, and prosthetic needs.
   • Dentures and Implants: Addressing tooth loss through dentures or implant-supported restorations tailored to older patients.

Award and Recognitions

Memberships

• IDA member since 8 years