Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Dr. Christian Andrus, D.D.S.
Dentist in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Who is Dr. Christian Andrus?
Dr. Christian Andrus is a skilled and compassionate dentist in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with a commitment to providing high-quality dental care. He has earned the prestigious designation of Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry, which requires exceptional dedication to continuing education and the completion of a rigorous program of study. He is also a Scholar from the world-renowned Dawson Academy. The Dawson Academy is a leading provider of advanced education in the field of complete dentistry, which focuses on understanding the relationships between the teeth, bite, and muscles of the jaw.
What is Cosmetic Dentistry?
Cosmetic dentistry focuses on enhancing the appearance of your smile. Dr. Andrus offers various treatments, including teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, dental bonding, and smile makeovers to help you achieve a more confident and radiant smile.
How does Laser Dentistry differ from traditional dentistry?
Laser dentistry uses advanced laser technology for soft tissue dental procedures, often minimizing the need for drills and reducing discomfort. It can be used for gum treatments, cavity removal, and other dental procedures, often resulting in quicker healing times and reduced anxiety.
What is TMJ Treatment?
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) disorders can cause jaw pain and discomfort. Dr. Andrus provides personalized TMJ treatments to alleviate pain and improve jaw function. These treatments may include oral appliances, lifestyle adjustments, and in some cases, BOTOX injections.
What role does BOTOX play in dentistry?
BOTOX injections are not only used for cosmetic purposes but can also help alleviate dental issues like teeth grinding, jaw tension, and migraines resulting from TMJ disorders. Dr. Andrus offers BOTOX treatments to complement dental care.
Do you offer tooth extraction services?
Yes, Dr. Andrus provides tooth extraction services when necessary. Whether it’s a wisdom tooth removal or a compromised tooth that needs extraction, she prioritizes your comfort and well-being throughout the process.
Are root canal treatments offered at this practice?
Yes, Dr. Andrus performs root canal treatments to save teeth that are infected or severely decayed. Her expertise ensures a comfortable procedure aimed at preserving your natural tooth structure.
How can I reach Dr. Christian Andrus in case of Emergency?
In a dental emergency, you can contact Dr. Christian Andrus‘ office at 918-622-3353. Our team is committed to providing prompt assistance and accommodating urgent dental needs. A cell phone number is on the office answering machine, in case of emergency.
Are new patients welcome at Dr. Andrus‘ practice?
Absolutely! Dr. Andrus welcomes new patients of all ages to her practice. Whether you’re seeking routine dental care, specialized treatments, or cosmetic enhancements, her team is here to provide comprehensive dental services.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Scheduling an appointment with Dr. Christian Andrus is easy. You can call our office at 918-622-3353 or visit our website to request an appointment online. Our staff will be happy to assist you in finding a convenient time.
Do you offer financing options for treatments?
Yes, we understand that dental treatments, especially cosmetic procedures, can be an investment. We offer various financing options to help make your dental care more affordable, as well as an in-house membership plan for patients without insurance. Feel free to discuss these options with our team.