Dr Leshaba Dental Surgery

Remember to visit your dentist for regular check ups.

In honor of National Women's Day, we want to take a moment to celebrate and acknowledge the incredible women in our lives—our patients, colleagues, and friends. Your strength, resilience, and grace inspire us every day.

At Dr Leshaba Dental Surgery, we are committed to supporting and empowering women through all stages of life. Whether it's ensuring you have the best dental care possible, offering tips for maintaining a healthy smile, or simply being here to listen, we are dedicated to your well-being.

Today, we celebrate you and all the remarkable contributions women make to our families, communities, and beyond. Thank you for trusting us with your dental care and for being a vital part of our practice.

Wishing you a joyful and empowering National Women's Day!

When it comes to replacing missing teeth, there are several effective options, each with its own benefits and considerations:

Dental Implants:

Description: A dental implant is a titanium post surgically placed into the jawbone, which acts as a replacement root. A crown is then placed on top of the implant.
Pros: Durable, look and function like natural teeth, prevent bone loss.
Cons: More expensive, requires surgery, and a longer treatment process.

Dental Bridges:

Description: A bridge consists of one or more artificial teeth (pontics) anchored to adjacent natural teeth or implants.
Pros: Less invasive than implants, quicker to place, cost-effective.
Cons: Requires alteration of adjacent healthy teeth, can be less durable than implants.

Dentures:

Description: Dentures are removable appliances that replace missing teeth. They come in full or partial forms.
Pros: Non-invasive, relatively affordable, and can replace multiple teeth.
Cons: Can be less stable and may require adjustments over time, may not feel as natural.

Partial Dentures:

Description: A type of denture designed to replace a few missing teeth, attached to a metal or acrylic base.
Pros: More affordable and removable, less invasive than bridges or implants.

Brushing your teeth is crucial for maintaining good oral hygiene. It helps remove food particles and plaque from your teeth and gums, which if left unchecked, can lead to tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath. Ideally, you should brush your teeth at least twice a day, especially after meals, using fluoride toothpaste and a soft-bristled toothbrush. Taking care of your teeth not only contributes to a bright smile but also supports your overall health.

Remember, a simple smile can brighten someone's day just as Mandela's vision illuminated the world. Whether it's through a kind gesture, volunteering your time, or spreading positivity, each action, no matter how small, has the power to make a difference.
Let's honor Mandela's spirit by embracing kindness and empathy in our daily lives. Together, we can create a healthier and happier community.

When developing your oral hygiene regimen, it is important to include flossing once a day in order to decrease the likelihood of cavities and gum disease.

Benefits of flossing:

1)Helps remove food particles and plaque between teeth and along the gum line where your toothbrush can’t quite reach.
2)Better removal of bad breath-causing bacteria than brushing alone.
3)Removal of plaque from below the gumline, which can erode tooth enamel and develop into tartar (can cause teeth discoloration)
4)Reduce the risk of cavities.
5)Reduces the likelihood of soreness, puffiness, and unsightly redness of the gums
Helps prevent gingivitis, which can progress to periodontitis.

Remember to brush you teeth before bed tonight!Removing plaque and bacteria will help prevent cavities and keep your smile shining.Its an important part of your daily routine of your teeth and Dr LESHABA will thank you.

Remember ,preventive dental care not only keeps your teeth healthy but also contributes to your orall well-being.So,schedule your next dental visit with us and keep smiling!

it's completely normal to feel anxious about visiting the dentist, but it's important to remember that dentists are professionals who are trained to make your experience as comfortable as possible. Here are a few tips to help overcome the fear of going to the dentist:

1. Communicate your fears: Let the dentist and their staff know about your anxiety so they can take extra steps to help you feel more comfortable.

2. Take someone with you: Having a friend or family member accompany you can provide emotional support.

3. Practice relaxation techniques: Deep breathing or listening to music can help calm your nerves during the visit.

Remember to make your booking for a check up and teeth cleaning

Fizzy drinks ,especially those that are high in sugar and acid, can be harmful to your teeth. The carbonation and acidity in these drinks can wear down the enamel on your teeth, leading to problems like cavities and tooth decay. It is always a good idea to drink plenty of water and practice good oral hygiene to keep your teeth healthy.

Transform your smile with ease and confidence with us.

Lingual frenectomy (release of tongue tie) offers many benefits, including improved articulation and speech clarity, enhanced oral function, and relief from tongue-related discomfort.

Its Monday, but keep smiling.

Cavities on front teeth restored with composite(filling material)
Missing tooth replaced with a denture(most affordable prosthesis for replacing missing teeth)

Join our team

Healthy Teeth = Beautiful Smile 😁

HPCSA registered Dentist with at least 1 year experience in private practice required for a locum position from 22nd February 2023 to 4th March 2023 and a possibility for permanent employment exists. This opportunity is in a very busy practice in Roodepoort, Johannesburg. Interested candidates should attach their cvs to this ad or email: *[email protected]*

We are able to set up recurring appointments for you so that you don't have to stress.

We are in the business of your dental health and we take it seriously

Call us to make your first appointment!

We can handle your sore tooth!

Visit us at Dr Leshaba Dental for all your minor and major tooth problems

Remember not to keep your tooth waiting, the longer the wait, the greater the damage

Contact us to make your booking!

Quick reminder to brush your teeth twice a day for 2 minutes 🦷🦷🦷

Happy Africa Day MaAfrika amahle ❤️🎉

Happy Monday and Happy New Week 🎊💐

These are the faces that make all the smiles possible at Dr Leshaba Dental Surgery

We can't wait to give you exceptional dental service

In the before picture we have have temporary crowns in preparation for a bridge

In the after picture we have the bridge, replacing one missing front tooth

We are all about transforming smiles, call us so we can transform yours

Implant supported crowns. Missing teeth lead to bone recession and difficulty eating.

Call us to find out about the different options for replacing missing teeth

Happy Monday 💛 We hope you have a great week ahead.
Please do remember to take care of your teeth this week

Call us to set up an appointment for all your dental care

Come and have a dental experience like never before.

We are located at Cnr 263A Ontdekkers and 9 Snipe St, Carenvale, Roodepoort, 1724

We cannot wait to serve you

Gingivitis/gum inflammation treatment and crown recementation. Brushing at least twice a day and flossing once a day is crucial for maintaining good gum health