There have been major advanced in dental technology over the past 30 years. Today, there are an abundance of tools and devices that greatly improve patient safety and comfort. But we know that no amount of technology will put you at ease if we don’t have the right people behind it.
We’re proud to have one of the best dental teams in Asheville, NC. Our staff is experienced, friendly, and takes the time to get to know you. We believe this is the best source of comfort a patient could ever hope to find.
Learn more about some of the technology used in our Asheville dental office:
CEREC Omnicam
CEREC CAD/CAM technology allows for highly accurate and conviencent dental restorations. CEREC takes digital images of the teeth and designs and mills dental restorations in as little as one hour. Dr. Hoffert is able to provide patients with “Teeth in A Day” using CEREC technology.
CT Scanning
CT scanning allows Dr. Hoffert to evaluate all structurres in your mouth for more accurate planning and predictable outcomes.
Digital Radiography
Our digital x-ray technology is fast, safe and comfortable. We can capture high quality images of your teeth that help us look for early signs of tooth decay or other problems.
DIAGNOdent
This laser cavity detector helps us identify tooth decay in the easiest-to-deal-with stage. This means we can provide you with more conservative treatment options.
Digital Imaging
Want to see your future? Digital imaging creates a preview of what your smile would look like after a particular dental procedure. This enables you to make a more informed decision about your treatment plan.
Oral Sedation/IV Sedation
If you have dental anxiety, ask about sedation dentistry options. We offer oral and IV sedation which will help you relax during your appointment.
Piezo Scaler
This high-frequency periodontal tool is used for routine debridement of bacteria. The Piezo Scaler allows for very gentle routine cleanings.
Headphones
We have over 100 CDs in our library, so you can enjoy your favorite tunes while we work on your smile. You are also welcome to bring your personal CDs or iPod.