Diagnostic

• Dental Examination
• X-rays

Preventive

• Teeth Cleaning

Restorative

• Crowns
  CEREC is an digital system that allows us to design and produce dental restorations such as crowns in our office instead of a dental laboratory. This allows us to provide you with same day restorations.
• Bridges
• Restorative Dentistry
  Dr. Buntyn went to Louisiana State University while he served in the Navy, and he graduated with a bachelor’s degree. He went on to dental school at the University of Mississippi School of Dentistry in Jackson, Mississippi. After he graduated from dental school, Dr. Buntyn completed a year of advanced training in the University Medical Center’s Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program. This training gave him the opportunity to work with complicated dental rehabilitation cases, hospital patients, and children with special needs. After his residency, Dr. Buntyn worked at the dental school as an instructor in the Department of Restorative Dentistry before joining his father, Dr. Ross Buntyn, at Smile Gulf Coast.

Endodontics

• Root Canal Treatment
  If decay or damage reached the pulp of the tooth, root canal therapy is used to save the tooth in order to avoid the need for an extraction. Root canals are necessary as infection can quickly spread to other teeth or cause the death of a tooth.

Prosthodontics

• Dentures
  Dentures, either removable or fixed, are a tooth replacement option for patients missing one or more teeth. There are two types of dentures: partial dentures that replace one or multiple missing teeth, and full dentures that replace an entire row of missing teeth.

Implants

• Dental Implants
  Kim is our patient care coordinator. She has lived in Ocean Springs her whole life and she’s a proud Greyhound! Kim holds an Associate Degree in Business from the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. She is certified in radiology, trained in the field of dental implants, and she has over ten years experience in the treatment of periodontal disease.

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

• Tooth Extractions

Orthodontics

• Orthodontics
  Digital 3D CT scans let us generate a 3D computer model of your skull, jaws and teeth. Using a monitor, we can rotate and view this model from any angle. This is an important tool for implant placement, orthodontics and diagnosing TMJ.

General

• Teeth Whitening
  Teeth whitening is one of the fastest and most effective ways to improve the appearance of your smile. Your teeth become discolored as you age. Why not reverse the process with fast, safe teeth whitening from us? We offer a variety of options, both in-office and at-home.
• Cosmetic Dentistry
  Committed to continuing education, Dr. Buntyn regularly takes continuing education courses on Cosmetic Dentistry, Temporo Mandibular Joint (TMJ) rehabilitation, Endodontic Therapy, Conscious Sedation and other dental topics.
• General Dentistry
  He is a founding member and past president of the Greater Gulfport Study Club, and holds memberships in the Mississippi Dental Association and the American Dental Association. He has served as president of the Mississippi Dental Association peer review, and the Mississippi Academy of General Dentistry.