General Dentistry
LoVerdi Dental—Your Dental Home
A Trusted Dental Home for Your Family
At LoVerdi Dental, we believe that the best dentistry is no dentistry at all. That’s why our general dental services are focused on prevention, so you and your family can enjoy long-term health. Our practice welcomes patients from age 3 and up, offering personalized care delivered by trusted dental professionals.
We use modern diagnostic tools, including intraoral cameras, to help you see what we see. This simple, noninvasive technology gives you a clear view of your teeth and gums so you can feel confident and informed during every visit. Whether you’re here for a routine checkup or something more complex, we make sure you know what’s going on and why.
When you choose us as your dental home, you’re choosing a team that treats you like family and delivers the same quality of care we’d want for our own loved ones. We’re here to build a relationship that lasts and to support your health and well-being every step of the way.
Our General Dentistry Services:
Keep small problems from becoming big ones
Maintain your oral health
Support healthy habits from the start
Professional Dental Cleaning
Keeping Your Smile Healthy and Clean
Regular cleanings are a key part of preventive care at LoVerdi Dental. Our hygienists gently and thoroughly remove plaque and tartar to reduce your risk of cavities and gum disease. These visits also give us a chance to check your overall oral health and offer guidance to keep your teeth strong and healthy between visits. Most patients benefit from cleanings every six months, but we’ll recommend a schedule that fits your personal needs.
Oral Cancer Screenings
Early Detection From a Team You Can Trust
We include oral cancer screenings in every dental checkup. Dr. LoVerdi uses advanced screening tools like the VELscope, which allows us to identify abnormal tissue that might otherwise go unnoticed. It’s a quick, painless step that reflects our commitment to your total health—not just your teeth and gums. Our goal is always early detection and timely action, so you can have peace of mind after every visit.
Fluoride Varnish
Strengthening Your Teeth With Preventive Care
Fluoride varnish helps protect enamel and reduce the risk of tooth decay. Our team applies it during routine visits as needed. It is especially useful for children, teens, and adults with a higher risk of cavities. It’s safe, fast, and highly effective.
Dental Sealants
Extra Protection for Hard-to-Clean Areas
At LoVerdi Dental, we often recommend sealants for children and teens to protect their molars and premolars from decay. These teeth have deep grooves that can trap food and bacteria. Sealants create a smooth surface that’s easier to keep clean, helping reduce the chance of cavities over time. It’s a proactive way to reduce the need for fillings later in life, especially for kids learning to brush on their own.
Tooth-Colored Fillings
Natural-Looking Restorations for Cavities
Dr. LoVerdi uses tooth-colored composite resin to restore teeth affected by decay. These fillings blend in with your natural enamel, making them ideal for both front and back teeth. We take a conservative approach, removing only the damaged portion of your tooth. This preserves as much of your natural tooth as possible. The result is a healthy, functional tooth that looks and feels completely natural.
Root Canal Therapy
Saving Your Tooth and Relieving Pain
When infection reaches the pulp of your tooth, Dr. LoVerdi may recommend a root canal treatment. This procedure removes the infected tissue, cleans the inner tooth, and seals it to prevent further damage. We make the process as smooth and comfortable as possible using modern techniques and local anesthesia. It’s one of the most effective ways to relieve pain and preserve your natural tooth structure.
Dental Crowns
High-Quality Crowns for Long-Lasting Results
Crowns are used to restore strength and structure to damaged teeth. Dr. LoVerdi offers several durable options, including zirconia, e.max, and gold, depending on your needs and preferences. We also use digital impressions, so there’s no need for messy trays. The result is a well-fitting crown and a more comfortable experience. Crowns are often placed after root canal treatment or to restore teeth with large fractures or old, worn-out fillings.
Tooth Extraction
Caring for You When a Tooth Needs to be Removed
While preserving your natural teeth is always our goal, some teeth cannot be saved. When extraction is needed, whether due to trauma, decay, or orthodontic concerns, Dr. LoVerdi performs the treatment with care and compassion. Nitrous oxide sedation is available if you need it to help you feel calm and comfortable. After your extraction, we’ll walk you through aftercare and, if needed, discuss your tooth-replacement options.
Periodontal Therapy
Treating Gum Disease With Modern Techniques
Gum disease is one of the most common dental concerns we treat. Our team uses a combination of scaling and root planing. When necessary, we also use diode laser therapy to remove harmful bacteria from infected gum pockets. Left untreated, gum disease can lead to tooth loss and impact your overall health. That’s why LoVerdi Dental focuses on early diagnosis and personalized treatment to keep your gums and your entire mouth healthy.
Nightguards and Mouth Guards
Protecting Teeth From Damage While You Sleep or Play
If you grind your teeth at night or play contact sports, we can help. Dr. LoVerdi creates custom-made guards using digital impressions to ensure accuracy and comfort. Nightguards help prevent jaw strain and tooth wear, while mouth guards provide critical protection for athletes of all ages. All of these appliances are designed for long-term use and easy daily wear.
Nitrous Oxide
A Calming Option for Nervous Patients
If dental visits make you feel anxious, nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas, can help. It’s a gentle, fast-acting sedation option that helps you relax during treatment without putting you to sleep. Dr. LoVerdi uses this approach often, with both children and adults, to ensure a more comfortable experience. You’ll remain awake and responsive, and the effects will wear off quickly once the procedure is complete.
Affordable Dental Care in Fairport, NY
Quality Dentistry Within Reach
At LoVerdi Dental, you can pay for your treatment with credit card, cash, or check.
Need more flexibility?
We also accept CareCredit, which allows patients more flexible payment options. Spread the cost of treatment into manageable monthly payments and get the treatment you need without the stress.
Our team can help you explore the options. Get in touch with us if you have a question or if you’d like to book your next dental appointment at LoVerdi Dental.
