Dental Technology

The latest in scanning technology, the CEREC Primescan AC and the 3 Shape TRIOS 3 Intraoral Scanner enables efficient and detailed scanning of your teeth and gums. An intraoral scanner is a device that is used to capture a direct optical impression by projecting a light source onto the area to be scanned. The images are captured by imaging sensors and are processed by scanning software, which then produces a 3D surface model. With the Read More

At our Novi location, we are proud to offer CEREC same-day restorations. If you have a damaged tooth that may need a crown, or you would like to improve the appearance of your smile by capping an unappealing tooth, we can use advanced CEREC technology to customize your ideal dental restoration or crown in as little as one appointment. Same Day Care When you know you need a tooth crowned, receiving treatment is an immediate Read More

Digital Doc Iris Usb 2.0 Intraoral Dental Camera To better visualize and understand the conditions in your mouth we use small cameras about the size of a pen, called intraoral cameras, to help clearly see the condition of your teeth and gums. With this advanced technology we can zoom in on small diseased areas, cracks, chips and worn metal fillings with extreme precision. The full-color images taken with the intraoral camera are sent to a Read More

Our offices use a variety of soft-tissue dental diode lasers to treat a wide array of dental issues. These advanced lasers are ideal for procedures that involve cutting or contouring oral soft tissues, which minimizes pain and discomfort. As a clinical tool, diode lasers offer a wide range of clinical treatment possibilities as they are capable of creating precision cuts in gingiva and other soft tissues while also eliminating bleeding at the site and reducing Read More

The Drufomat Scan Pressure Machine with Essix® Brand Plastics allows the team at Provident Dentistry to fabricate removable dental appliances with better internal adaptation (more pressure = more detail). The Dreve Drufomat Scan combines material recognition software with outstanding design. Built-in barcode scanner programs critical material-related parameters such as heating and cool-down times to assure the highest quality appliances with the best possible fit are delivered to our patients.   Read More

Oral cancer is often deemed as the “forgotten disease”. It kills more people than brain cancer, testicular cancer and cervical cancer each year, but receives little public attention. Prevention and early detection are the two best ways of fighting oral cancer. At Provident Dentistry, we perform visual oral cancer screenings, and also offer supplemental methods of detection with the FDA approved VELscope VX. This examination is non-invasive and requires no unpleasant stains or rinses in Read More Watch a Video

To prevent the spread of any infection in dentistry, it is imperative to uphold government standards of sterilisation. All Provident Dentistry locations boast Midmark M11 UltraClave sterilizers, Statim hand-piece autoclaves, and ultrasonic baths to meet the sterilization needs of the practice. In addition, all dental assistants receive regular, ongoing infection control training to ensure that professional standards are always maintained. This, in turn, gives our patients the peace of mind that comes from having all Read More