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General Dentistry & Treatments

Your dental health is essential, and our General Dentistry & Treatments category covers everything from routine check-ups to restorative procedures. Whether you need a dental filling, crown, root canal, or gum disease treatment, these expert articles from City Dentists in Wellington will guide you through your options.

Discover how modern dentistry can help you restore, protect, and maintain your teeth with the latest advancements in preventive care, restorative treatments, and everyday oral health practices. We provide expert advice on common dental procedures, helping you make informed decisions about your smile.

Explore our articles to learn about:
✔️ Tooth-Colored Fillings – When and why you might need one
✔️ Root Canals – Signs you need one & what to expect
✔️ Dental Crowns & Bridges – How they protect and restore your smile
✔️ Gum Disease Treatment – Symptoms, prevention, and deep cleanings
✔️ Tooth Sensitivity & Pain – Causes and best solutions

At City Dentists Wellington, we focus on comfortable, effective treatments to keep your teeth healthy and strong. Whether you have a minor cavity or need a full-mouth restoration, these resources will help you understand your options and prepare for a healthy, confident smile.

A dental bridge may be your solution to a better smile.

What are dental bridges?

Dental bridges fill spaces where two, three or more teeth are missing with replacements.

With dental sedation, nerves shouldn't be a reason to skip your check ups.

When sedation is necessary

Can’t sit still in the dental chair? Dental sedation, either full or conscious, may be necessary to ensure successful treatment.

Tooth sensitivity may be the symptom of a more serious issue.

When tooth pain is an emergency

Is a painful tooth is something you can put off for the time being? These symptoms below you should not ignore: Find out

Basic oral care and cleaning can go a long way toward preventing gum disease.

Is it ever too late to save a tooth?

If a tooth is causing you significant pain, or may cause you pain down the road, your dentist may recommend extracting a tooth.

You can get the perfect smile you've always dreamed about.

How to improve your smile

How to improve your smile?
A simple smile can make a grey day a whole lot brighter. After all, when someone smiles at you, the natural reaction is to smile back.

Your dentist taking a closer look at your teeth can identify the source of your toothache.

5 possible causes of toothaches

If you’ve ever had a toothache, you know how uncomfortable it can be. Exhibited by a constant throbbing or a stinging sensation upon biting into food, toothaches can dramatically alter your quality of life. It likely needs to be checked out by a professional to assess the problem and the correct solution.

Your dentist can tell you about the differences between onlays and crowns.

Do you need a crown or an onlay instead?

Understanding what an onlay is – and how it differs from a crown – can help you determine the best treatment for you and why your dentist may recommend one over the other.

You'll have plenty to smile about through minimally invasive dentistry.

What is minimally invasive dentistry?

Minimally invasive dentistry is a slightly more advanced form of dental care that serves as an extra layer of protection for your teeth.

Avoid stains for a perfect smile.

What foods stain teeth the most?

Would you give up candy and red wine if it meant you could prevent teeth stains? Learn how certain foods and drinks are contributing to teeth discoloration.

Everyone has experienced the annoying pain of accidentally biting their inner lip, cheek or tongue.

How to look after your fillings

Any dental or medical procedure requires proper aftercare to make sure the treated area heals correctly and efficiently, and fillings are no exception.

Broken tooth? A dental crown may be your best option.

Are fractured teeth salvageable?

Are you worried you may need to have a tooth extracted due to a fracture or crack? Worry not – it may not be necessary. We explain why.

What are fissure sealants and why are they important?

What are fissure sealants?

Fissure sealant is used to protect the back teeth from decay by making them easier to keep clean. The application is quick and pain free.