Kusek Family & Implant Dentistry

At Kusek Family & Implant Dentistry, our dentists are highly trained and experienced in providing advanced dental care that can restore your smile. When patients have complex denta...

At Kusek Family & Implant Dentistry, Dr. Edward Kusek, Dr. Andrew Schuiteman, and our team use state-of-the-art art dental technology and advanced techniques to help our patients a...

WHAT IS PHOTOBIOMODULATION THERAPY?  Photobiomodulation Therapy is a non-invasive therapeutic light treatment that uses a low-level laser or light emitting diodes (LEDs). This the...

Same-day crowns are custom-made restorations that are created and placed in a single dental appointment. They are made of high-quality, durable materials that look and function jus...

Gum disease is a bacterial infection that infects the gums and jawbone. Gum disease often occurs because of poor oral hygiene. The bacteria in the mouth that forms plaque and tarta...

Gum disease is a bacterial infection of the gum tissue. When plaque isn't removed from the teeth and builds up, it hardens into tartar, which irritates the gums, causing them to pu...

Gum contouring is a cosmetic procedure that reshapes and contours the gums to improve the appearance of your smile. Many patients seek this procedure because their gums are unevenl...

Periodontics is a branch of dentistry that focuses on the health of the gums. A periodontist is a specialist who works to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal diseases, as well...

A dental extraction is the process of removal of a person's tooth from its socket. Extractions are performed for a number of reasons, including tooth decay that has destroyed enoug...

Dental sedation involves the administration of medication to help you relax and feel comfortable during your procedure. The medication can be administered orally, intravenously, or...

WHAT IS DENTAL CLEANING? Teeth cleaning, or professional teeth cleaning, involves the removal of plaque and tartar from teeth in order to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. A de...

Laser dentistry is an advanced form of technology that uses lasers instead of traditional dental tools to perform dental procedures. Laser dentistry is highly accurate, causes less...

Digital radiography uses an electronic sensor rather than traditional photographic film to capture and store dental images on a computer. The images can then be viewed almost insta...

At Kusek Family & Implant Dentistry, our dentists, Dr. Edward Kusek and Dr. Andrew Schuiteman use advanced 3Shape CAD/CAM technology in our dental office to offer same-day restorat...

Cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) is an imaging procedure that uses cone-shaped x-ray beams and computers to create three-dimensional (3D) images of dental structures, soft tiss...

Discoloration on the teeth usually occurs due to several causes, such as: . Food stains, like coffee, tea, red wine, and tobacco . Aging process . Genetic conditions, like discolo...

Dental veneers are thin, custom-made shells designed to cover the front surface of teeth. Veneers are fitted to the front surface of teeth to make them appear whiter and straighter...

Dental bonding is a cosmetic procedure that uses composite resin to cover gaps or change the color of a tooth. Dental bonding may be used to fix teeth that are chipped, cracked, or...

Clear aligners are a system of specialized orthodontic appliances that gradually move teeth using a series of removable, clear plastic trays. Clear aligners are also known as invis...

Wisdom teeth, also called third molars, are the last of the teeth to develop. They usually appear between the ages of 17 and 25. Most people do not have room in their mouths for wi...

Sleep apnea is a common condition that causes sufferers to briefly stop breathing throughout the night. The most common symptom is snoring, though those who have sleep apnea tend t...

Tongue and lip ties are the result of thick or malformed oral tissues. Tongue ties occur when the lingual frenulum (the membrane connecting the tongue to the floor of the mouth) is...

A root canal treatment, also known as endodontic therapy, is necessary when the pulp or nerve of a tooth becomes infected. The pulp contains blood vessels, nerves, and connective t...

Dentures are removable replacements for missing teeth. They are designed to look and function like natural teeth. They are made from high-quality, durable materials and fit securel...

Dental implants are prosthetic replacements for missing teeth. They are surgically implanted into the jaw bone. They replace natural teeth roots and provide stability and strength ...

WHAT IS RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY? Restorative dentistry is the area of dentistry that focuses on restoring teeth and the mouth to a healthy and functional state. WHEN SHOULD I CONS...

General and family dentistry is a broad term that encompasses all dental care provided to patients. The major difference between a general dentist and a family dentist is that a fa...

Cosmetic dentistry refers to dental work that improves the appearance of teeth and gums. Cosmetic dentistry procedures primarily focus on enhancing dental aesthetics - color, posit...