General & Family Dentistry

Maintaining a healthy smile begins with consistent care. General dentistry in Henderson, Nevada, is the foundation of long-term oral health, offering preventive and diagnostic services that protect your teeth and gums at every stage of life.

At Sunrise Mountain Dental & Orthodontics, we take a proactive approach to dental care. From routine exams to advanced diagnostics, our goal is to catch concerns early and support healthy habits that last a lifetime. Dr. Jessica Fickman works closely with each patient to ensure their care plan is comprehensive, tailored and built around their specific needs.

Why General Dentistry Matters

General dentistry is more than just regular checkups. It is a complete system of care designed to preserve your oral health, prevent future problems and help you maintain a confident smile. Through early detection and consistent monitoring, our orthodontist and team can address small issues before they develop into more serious concerns.

General dental care supports overall wellness and can help:

  • Protect teeth from decay and damage
  • Prevent gum disease and related complications
  • Monitor oral development and bite alignment
  • Maintain fresh breath and daily comfort
  • Support early diagnosis of other health conditions

Patients of all ages benefit from consistent care and guidance. Whether you are new to the area or just looking to stay on track, our team is here to help you stay informed, comfortable and confident at every visit.

Patient-Focused Preventive Care

At Sunrise Mountain Dental & Orthodontics, we believe prevention is key. That is why we combine modern technology with education-driven care to ensure your smile stays healthy between visits. Our orthodontist and team use digital imaging, gentle techniques and a calming chairside manner to make every visit efficient and stress-free.

We understand that life is busy, and oral health can sometimes take a back seat. Our practice is designed to make it easy to get the care you need without sacrificing comfort or convenience. The environment is modern, clean and centered on your needs—from the moment you walk in to the moment you leave.
Call our orthodontist and team today at (702) 703-5410 to learn more about general dentistry in Henderson, Nevada. We are ready to serve you!

Frequently Asked Questions About General Dentistry

What is the difference between general dentistry and other types of dental care?

General dentistry focuses on preventive care, early diagnosis and routine maintenance. It forms the foundation of overall dental health and supports long-term oral wellness.

How often should I visit the dentist for general care?

Regular dental checkups are recommended every six months. However, your orthodontist may recommend more frequent visits based on your specific oral health needs.

Does general dentistry include children’s dental care?

Yes. General dentistry includes services for patients of all ages, including children. Early visits help monitor development and establish healthy oral hygiene habits.

Is general dentistry covered by dental insurance?

Many insurance plans cover general dentistry services such as cleanings, exams and X-rays. Coverage can vary, so it is best to check with your provider or contact our office for help.