Regular dental check-ups, cleanings, and oral health screenings are fundamental preventive measures offered by these departments. They aim to identify and address oral health issues at an early stage, preventing more serious dental problems down the line.

Oral and dental health departments utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as X-rays, intraoral cameras, and oral examinations to accurately diagnose various dental conditions including cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer.

From routine dental fillings and root canal treatments to more complex procedures such as dental implants and orthodontic treatments, these departments offer a wide array of treatment options to address diverse dental needs.

Oral and dental health departments are equipped to handle dental emergencies such as severe toothaches, knocked-out teeth, and dental trauma. Prompt treatment of dental emergencies can prevent further complications and alleviate pain.

Some oral and dental health departments provide surgical services including tooth extractions, wisdom teeth removal, and corrective jaw surgery to address various oral and maxillofacial conditions.

Specialized pediatric dental services cater to the unique oral health needs of children, including dental exams, cleanings, fluoride treatments, and dental sealants to prevent cavities.

These departments often offer educational programs and counseling sessions to promote oral hygiene practices, proper nutrition for oral health, and the importance of regular dental care.