About Dental Treatments (Kenya) Treatment

Why is Kenya Emerging as a Global Destination for Dental Treatments?

What Are Dental Treatments?

• Restoration techniques such as crowns, bridges, and fillings
• Cleanings, scaling, and sealants are examples of preventive care.
• Cosmetic enhancements such as aligners, veneers, and teeth whitening
• Surgical operations like gum surgeries, implants, and extractions

• CAD/CAM for same-day bridges and crowns
• Gum treatments using laser dentistry
• CBCT and 3D imaging for accurate implant placement
• Creating a digital smile for cosmetic procedures

Types of Dental Treatments Available in Kenya

• Dental prevention involves frequent examinations and cleaning, use of fluoride and sealants for teeth
• Dental fillings in restorative dentistry includes bridges and crowns, onlays and inlays, and Dentures.
• Dental cosmetics entails whitening teeth, laminates and veneers, clear aligners and Invisalign, and smile makeovers.
• Conventional braces in orthodontics involves traditional and ceramic lingual braces and treatments with clear aligners
• Extractions of teeth (including wisdom teeth) through oral surgery that includes implants for teeth and surgery on the jaw
• Gum treatments, or periodontics, include thorough cleaning (root planing and scaling), grafting gum and laser treatment.

Why and When Are Dental Procedures Considered?

• Alleviation of cavities, abscesses, or infections
• Preventing bone deterioration and tooth loss
• Restoring abilities such as speaking and chewing
• Improving self-esteem by correcting one's smile
• Preventing long-term conditions that are associated with poor oral hygiene, like heart disease

Duration of Dental Procedures

• Simple procedures like cleaning: Around 30–60 minutes
• Fillings and crowns: 1–2 hours or split into 2 visits
• Root canal: 1–3 sessions over a week
• Implants: Surgical phase + 3–6 months healing
• Orthodontics: 6 months to 2 years, depending on the case

Risks & Complications After Dental Procedures

• Mild bleeding or swelling
• Sensitivity to hot/cold
• Temporary pain or discomfort
• Infection (in rare cases)
• Implant rejection or misalignment (if post-op care is neglected).

Preparations Before Dental Treatments

• Effective preparation can improve the results of treatment:
• Prior to your visit, practice good oral hygiene.
• Avoid consuming alcohol and tobacco.
• Provide a thorough medical history, particularly if you suffer from diabetes, high blood pressure, or allergies.
• Get dental X-rays and prescriptions in advance (Livonta Global can help coordinate this with your dentist)

Instructions for Post-Procedure Care and Recovery

• For 24 to 48 hours after treatment, stay away from hot or hard foods.
• As directed, take prescribed antibiotics or pain relievers.
• Avoid the treated area for a while and brush gently.
• Use warm salt water to rinse.
• Avoid alcohol and tobacco while you're recovering.
• Attend follow-up appointments for checkups or adjustments

Selecting the Best Kenyan Dental Clinic or Dentist

• Certifications (NCK, KMPDC, JCI, etc.)
• Utilizing contemporary dental technology
• Testimonials and reviews from patients
• Clear treatment plans and prices
• Emergency care and post-treatment assistance
• Proficiency in managing patients from abroad

Smiles Without Borders – Livonta Global Making Dental Care in Kenya Easy and Seamless

• Highly qualified dentists with exposure to other countries.
• Modern clinics in Eldoret, Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu.
• Accessible dental care that is around up to 60–70% less expensive than in the US or Europe.
• Short wait times and efficient scheduling.
• Friendly greetings and medical personnel who speak English.
• The option to combine treatment with beach vacations or safari travel.

• More intricate processes at reduced expenses
• Quicker access to medical care
• Superior treatment with individualized care
• An opportunity to recuperate in beautiful surroundings
• Livonta Global enters the picture at this point.