One-Stop Dental Care With Dr. Bassford
When you visit our Silver Spring dental practice, we want to make your trip as seamless and painless as possible. That’s why Dr. Bassford has curated a comprehensive list of services to ensure each patient’s individualized needs are met. Whether you’re looking for a new dental home for regular visits or you need more extensive work, we’ve got you covered. Discover our customized services below and see how we can improve your overall dental health.
General Dentistry
All smiles deserve the best care. Our Silver Spring team provides top-of-the-line general dentistry services to give patients pristine oral health for a lifetime. General dentistry includes the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of oral diseases and conditions. Dr. Bassford will always go above and beyond to catch dental issues in their early stages and avoid further damage.
We provide the following services for your general dental needs:
- Professional cleanings and examinations
- Dental Sealants
- Toothache Treatment
- Periodontal Treatment, including Scaling & Root Planing
- Retainers
- Performance Mouth Gear (UnderArmor)
- TMJ/Jaw Pain Treatment
Cosmetic Dentistry
Sometimes, the appearance of our smiles can feel lackluster. With the help of cosmetic dentistry, Dr. Bassford can give you the smile of your dreams. Cosmetic dentistry focuses on improving the appearance of your teeth, gums, and smile overall. All of our cosmetic dental services are designed specifically for each patient, ensuring they get the results they’re seeking.
Our cosmetic dentistry services include:
- Professional Teeth Whitening
- Porcelain Veneers
- SureSmile®
- Dental Crowns & Bridges
- Dental Bonding
- Cosmetic Contouring
Restorative Dentistry
If you suffer from badly damaged, decayed, or missing teeth, our Silver Spring dental team provides restorative dentistry services to give you a full smile once again. Restorative dentistry focuses on repairing and restoring any damaged oral structures. We want all of our patients to achieve complete smiles that make them feel confident.
We’ll help you fix your smile with the following restorative dentistry services:
- Dental Implants
- Dentures
- Tooth Extractions
- Tooth-Colored Fillings
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Sleep apnea is a serious health condition that disrupts your breathing throughout the night due to an obstructed airway. This can wreak havoc on you both your physical and mental state due to lack of quality sleep. Fortunately, Dr. Bassford provides comfortable CPAP alternatives for patients who suffer from sleep apnea.
Emergency Dental Care
We understand that accidents happen and we’ll do everything we can to ensure your smile stays intact. Our emergency dental services can fix a broken or chipped tooth, a lost crown or filling, extract a tooth, or relieve severe pain due to infection. We’ll always make sure to get you in for an appointment as soon as possible.
Relaxation Therapy
For the convenience of our patients, Dr. Bassford offers relaxation therapy to relieve patients of their stress. Our stress relief sessions are 40 minutes long and you’ll experience maximum tranquility. Each stress relief session includes an ultrasound, cold laser therapy, E-Stim/Alpha-Stim, weighted blankets, muscle manipulation, and white noise or binaural programs (brain wave).
Alpha-Stim
We understand that visiting the dentist may induce anxiety for some patients. At ASE Dental, we’re proud to offer a drug-free option for relieving your anxiety and giving you comfort during your time with us. Alpha-Stim is an FDA-cleared, non-invasive device that will help you relax during your visit without any risk of side effects.
Experience Safe and Comfortable Care at ASE Dental
Dr. Bassford and our exceptional dental team have created a one-stop-shop dental office to ensure all of your oral health needs are taken care of. To learn more about the dental services we provide at ASE Dental, get in touch! Simply call our Silver Spring office at (301) 593-5500 and schedule an appointment today. You can also reach out through our online contact form. We look forward to meeting you!