Full Mouth Reconstruction in Camarillo
Full mouth reconstruction rebuilds the health, function, and appearance of every tooth in both jaws through a coordinated plan rather than one-off repairs. For Camarillo patients managing several failing teeth, worn enamel, missing teeth, gum disease, or jaw discomfort at once, it brings all of that care together under one strategy. At 805 Dentistry, our Thousand Oaks office serves families across Camarillo with general, cosmetic, and specialty care in one place, so the many steps of a reconstruction can happen within the same practice.
A full mouth reconstruction combines restorative, periodontal, surgical, and cosmetic treatments into a single sequenced plan. Depending on your needs, it may include crowns, bridges, inlays and onlays, porcelain veneers, root canal therapy, gum disease treatment, extractions, and tooth replacement with dental implants or dentures. For patients missing most or all of their teeth, we also offer full arch options such as All-on-4, All-on-6, and All-on-X implants, as well as implant-supported and snap-in dentures.
Every case is different. One Camarillo patient may need gum health restored before crowns can be placed on worn teeth. Another may need bone grafting or a sinus lift to prepare for implants. Someone else may have teeth ground down from years of clenching and need a night guard to protect new restorations. We build each plan around the specific problems we find, not a preset package.
Reconstruction is often considered when problems affect many teeth at once. Common situations include multiple broken or decayed teeth, several missing teeth, teeth that are severely worn, advanced gum disease, older dental work that is failing, or a bite that no longer fits together comfortably. People who have put off care for years because of dental anxiety are often good candidates as well.
Candidacy starts with a thorough exam. We use CBCT imaging and 2D and 3D dental imaging, read by a board-certified oral and maxillofacial radiologist on our staff, to assess bone, roots, and jaw structures. Because we also treat TMJ disorders and jaw pain, we can evaluate how your jaw joints and bite factor into the plan before any restoration is made.
What happens during the full mouth reconstruction process?
Reconstruction happens in planned phases, beginning with a foundation of healthy gums and bone and ending with your final restorations. After the exam and imaging, we walk you through the recommended sequence and answer your questions before anything begins.
A typical process may include:
- A comprehensive exam, CBCT imaging, and Digital Smile Design to preview goals
- Treating gum disease with scaling and root planing or periodontal surgery
- Root canal therapy for infected teeth, performed with a board-certified endodontist on staff
- Extractions, bone grafting, or sinus lift surgery where needed
- Implant placement, guided by our board-certified periodontist
- Final crowns, bridges, veneers, or implant restorations
Our on-site dental lab helps us coordinate restorations closely with treatment. For patients who feel nervous, our board-certified dental anesthesiologist offers nitrous oxide, oral sedation, IV sedation, and general anesthesia, which can make longer appointments more comfortable.
How do I care for my teeth after reconstruction?
Aftercare comes down to consistent daily hygiene and regular professional visits. Brushing, flossing, and cleaning around crowns, bridges, and implants helps protect both the restorations and the gums that support them. We'll show you how to care for the specific work in your mouth.
Ongoing visits matter just as much. We provide periodontal maintenance and implant maintenance, along with routine cleanings and exams, to catch small issues early. If grinding or clenching contributed to your original damage, a custom night guard can help protect your new teeth. And if something unexpected happens, we offer emergency dental appointments, so Camarillo patients have a familiar team to call.
How can I pay for full mouth reconstruction?
We accept all major PPO insurance plans, welcome self-pay patients, and offer financing. Because reconstruction involves several treatments, coverage often varies by procedure, and we'll help you understand how your plan applies to each phase.
Cost depends entirely on the treatments your mouth needs, so we discuss fees after your exam and imaging, once we have a clear plan. Phasing treatment can also help spread costs over time. If you're in Camarillo and ready to address your dental health as a whole, our team, led by Dr. Dar Radfar, is glad to start that conversation with a thorough consultation.