SL_PROFILE_CENTER_ONE_DENTAL_1119_Layout 1 11 / 13 / 19 12 : 10 PM Page 2 feel more natural , address the issue of bone for the fabrication of crowns loss , and allow people to enjoy a healthy and and Invisalign treatment , varied diet without restrictions , Dr . Gorantla thereby providing more accu - suggests . Also , if cared for properly , dental rate and comfortable dental implants can last a lifetime . treatments . Dr . Gorantla utilizes digital imagery to “ Through our use of pinpoint the exact position and placement of advanced technology , we can the implant , which , in turn , helps to produce provide multiple services to optimal results . He believes dental implants our patients in one office , can make a positive difference in a patient’s which helps with continuity life by improving their smile and self - confidence of care , ” says Dr . Gorantla . and eliminating the recurrence of tooth decay “ Patients don’t have to spend and periodontal disease often faced by patients extra time making appoint - who have undergone bridgework . ments with multiple specialists Dr . Gorantla is also a proponent of con - at multiple offices . If a dentist tinuing education . He spends much of his is placing implants , he or she spare time learning how to utilize the most should be able to restore cutting - edge techniques to ensure that his crowns as well or provide any patients receive the highest quality of care . additional services the patient “ The more we as practitioners learn , the may need . ” more confidently we can practice and provide Communication is another high - quality , technologically advanced care cornerstone of Dr . Gorantla’s to our patients , ” he says . “ In addition to con - practice . He works closely tinuing education courses in all aspects of with lab technicians to provide dentistry , I participate in courses for lab tech - a team - based approach to nicians to become more knowledgeable about patient care . issues they are dealing with as well . ” “ I often refer to our lab When he’s not in the office or learning technicians as the heroes about advanced dentistry techniques , Dr . behind the scenes , ” he says . Gorantla enjoys exploring his new city , playing “ When looking at the place - sports such as basketball and golf , and ment of implants or crowns , watching Michigan Wolverines football games . I will personally work with That having been said , he’s looking forward our lab techs to help in the to adding the Eagles , Sixers , and Philly’s design process . I spend two other heralded sports franchises to his list of or three hours in the lab every ? favorites . Friday afternoon designing and discussing cases . This takes “ I often hear that patients are scared to a lot of time and effort , but it’s go to the dentist , so I work hard to make sure important because it helps to patients have a relaxing and positive experi - avoid problems later down the ence , ” he says . “ I try to relate to them on a We take pride in helping patients line . ” personal level first , then as an educator and who need immediate care . We Dr . Gorantla is particularly pas - professional , explain the procedures , and sionate about dental implants — help set their minds at ease . ” can provide multiple services to our an area of dentistry in which he patients in one office , which helps has considerable experience . Something for Everyone with continuity of care . ” “ There are so many specialties Center One Dental Associates provides com - within the practice of dentistry , prehensive dental exams and employs talented — Dr . Krishna Gorantla but implant dentistry is unique licensed hygienists who do much more than because it combines oral surgery , just clean teeth ; they are focused on providing periodontics , and prosthodontics , ” preventive care that will save lives . The practice he says . “ The implants available also offers a full spectrum of dental care with today are stronger and more a focus on implant , family , and cosmetic den - durable than the bridges and den - tistry . Services include crowns , root canal tures traditionally offered by den - treatment , periodontal disease treatment , tists and provide a great option veneers , Invisalign , dental implants , laser den - for patients who are missing per - tistry , treatment for sleep apnea , and teeth manent teeth . ” whitening . Rather than resting on the Advanced technology plays a major role gum line like removable dentures in providing patients with optimal care . 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