Your Smile, Our Passion
Take charge of your oral health with our comprehensive dental care. Using cutting-edge technology, we pinpoint and address the root causes of your dental concerns, delivering solutions designed for lasting results.
Gary J. Westerman DMD
DENTIST
Dentist Southbury CT
Gary J. Westerman, DMD
Dr. Westerman believes strongly in educating his patients with regard to daily mouth care and nutrition. He and his hygienists provide verbal and hands-on instruction.
We aim to make you feel welcome at the home office of our Southbury CT dentist. Our mission is to provide exceptional dental care that goes beyond treatment – it's about creating healthy, confident smiles that last a lifetime. Step into our world of compassionate dentistry, where your comfort and well-being are our top priorities. Your comfort is our Southbury CT dentist's top priority, and we have created a friendly, welcoming environment for you to enjoy.
Check-In & Initial Assessment
Reception and Forms: The patient arrives, checks in at the front desk, and completes any necessary paperwork.
Vitals and Initial Questions: A dental assistant may ask about the patient’s current concerns or symptoms.
Examination
X-Rays & Imaging: If required.
Visual Inspection: The dentist performs a thorough oral examination.
Diagnosis: The dentist discusses findings with the patient, explaining potential treatments or procedures.
Treatment or Cleaning
Routine Cleaning: For regular checkups, the dental hygienist will clean and polish the teeth and remove tartar.
Treatment Plan Execution: If the patient requires additional procedures, the dentist may start the treatment or schedule it for a later date.
Check-Out & Follow-Up
Scheduling: The patient returns to the front desk to schedule any needed follow-up appointments.
Post-Care Instructions: If any procedures are performed, the aftercare instructions are provided to ensure proper healing or maintenance.
Dental Insurances We Work With
Our Commitment To You
In our practice, we build lasting relationships with patients and exceed their expectations for great dental care. Count on Dr. Gary Westerman to listen to your goals and concerns, address your issues, and answer all of your questions. You will feel secure in our abilities and confident in our care.
Our team will not only treat you well, but we will also carefully monitor your teeth and gums, noting changes from visit to visit. Our team will stay ahead of the latest advances in dental technology, including the latest in laser dentistry for periodontal gum therapy and contemporary techniques for implant dentistry. We have selected proven treatment methods to promote your smile’s health, strength, and appearance.
Part of our commitment to patients involves taking the time to explain your current dental health and make sure that you understand the pros and cons of each possible treatment. Once we equip patients with the knowledge to make educated decisions, we leave those choices up to you. Dr. Gary Westerman wants you to move forward with treatment only when you feel prepared and comfortable. Recommended services may include: cosmetic dentistry, general dentistry and restorative dentistry.
Our Southbury CT practice provides patients with positive dental experiences that will protect and maintain their smiles. Please contact our office today. We look forward to hearing from you.
Why do I need dental care when I’m not in pain?
Most of our patients seek regular dental care to feel in control of their health and to have the best chance of keeping their own teeth as they age. Gum disease and tooth decay are frequently painless until late stages, when necessary care will be more involved and costly. Also, exams and X-rays can sometimes reveal painless infections or even diagnose cancer early.
CONDITIONS WE HELP
SERVICES WE OFFER
Why Our Approach Is Different?
We treat the whole patient. As disease in the mouth can have a strong influence on systemic conditions, we try to move our patients to optimum oral health. Any suggestions about home care and diet will help greatly toward this goal.
Give Yourself The Gift Of A Beautiful Smile