If you’re wondering how the Biomemtic Approach works, here’s a quick and easy breakdown for you! Our treatment philosophy is “Less is More” when it comes to treating teeth. Biomimetic dentistry is an approach to dental care that takes inspiration from the natural structure and function of teeth. The word “biomimetic” literally means mimicking biology. The goal of biomimetic dentistry is to restore and conserve teeth in a way that imitates nature, preserving the tooth’s structure and strength.
Key principles of how the Biomimetic Approach works
- Conservation of Tooth Structure: Biomimetic dentistry focuses on preserving as much natural tooth structure as possible. This is achieved by removing only the damaged or decayed parts of the tooth while leaving the healthy structure intact.
- Natural Aesthetics: The approach aims to create dental restorations that closely mimic the appearance and color of natural teeth, providing a seamless and aesthetically pleasing result.
- Bonding Techniques: Biomimetic dentistry often utilizes advanced bonding techniques and adhesive materials to bond dental restorations securely to the natural tooth structure. This can enhance the strength and durability of the restoration.
- Functionality and Strength: The restorations are designed to restore the tooth’s functionality and strength, mimicking the natural biomechanics of the tooth. This can help reduce the risk of fractures and other issues.
- Prevention of Further Damage: Biomimetic dentistry emphasizes preventive measures to avoid further damage to teeth. This includes techniques to strengthen and protect vulnerable areas of the teeth.
Want to benefit from the Biomimetic Approach? At Pasha Dental Group we specialize in General, Cosmetic and Family Dentistry in Los Angeles (near Mar Vista). Dr. Nazli Majd aims to make your visit as comfortable as possible, feel free to make an appointment online today.
