Business Details
Your Biologic Dentistry Experts in Skowhegan, ME
Maine Center for Dental Medicine is a biologic dental practice dedicated to enhancing overall wellness through comprehensive oral care. Our approach prioritizes biocompatible materials and minimally invasive techniques to support long-term health. With over 65 combined years of experience, our team specializes in implant dentistry, TMJ therapy, and cosmetic treatments while emphasizing nutritional counseling and patient education. We serve patients of all ages, offering preventive, restorative, and aesthetic solutions tailored to individual needs.Our commitment to continuous learning ensures access to advanced technologies and evidence-based practices. By integrating oral health with systemic well-being, we help patients achieve confident smiles and improved quality of life. Our practice fosters a welcoming environment where personalized attention and compassionate care are foundational to every interaction.
Services
Biologic Dentistry
Zirconia Implants
Cosmetic Dentistry
Non-Surgical Periodontics
General Dentistry
Root Canals
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Laser Dentistry
Ozone Therapy
Nutritional Counseling
Highlights and features
- We offer mercury-free and fluoride-free biocompatible dental solutions
- Our team has over 65 combined years of advanced dental expertise
- We utilize state-of-the-art technologies for precise diagnostics and treatment
- Personalized care plans tailored to individual health needs and goals
- Specialized training in implant dentistry, TMJ therapy, and cosmetic reconstruction
Associations and certifications
- International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology (IAOMT)
- SMART Certified
What people say
Personalized care
Welcoming environment
Biologic expertise
Professional team
Knowledgeable dentists
Services
Biologic Dentistry
Our biologic approach integrates oral health with overall wellness using non-toxic materials and minimally invasive techniques. We focus on preventing systemic health issues through mercury-free restorations, ozone therapy, and nutritional guidance. This comprehensive care model addresses dental concerns while supporting patients' long-term physical well-being through personalized treatment plans.
Zirconia Implants
Zirconia implants provide durable, biocompatible tooth replacement solutions without metal components. These ceramic implants integrate naturally with jawbone tissue while offering aesthetic advantages for patients with metal sensitivities. Our specialists use advanced imaging technology to ensure precise placement and optimal functional restoration for missing teeth.
Non-Surgical Periodontics
We treat periodontal disease through quadrant scaling and antimicrobial therapies without surgical intervention. Our approach combines bacterial testing with personalized hygiene protocols to halt gum disease progression. Nutritional support programs complement traditional treatments to improve gum health and prevent systemic complications from oral infections.
Cosmetic Dentistry
Our cosmetic services transform smiles using porcelain veneers, professional whitening, and restorative treatments. We create customized aesthetic plans considering facial proportions and natural tooth characteristics. Laser dentistry techniques enhance treatment precision while minimizing discomfort during smile makeover procedures.
General Dentistry
We provide comprehensive preventive services including routine cleanings, early childhood dental exams, and biocompatibility testing. Our family-friendly practice offers fluoride-free preventive strategies and myofunctional orthodontics for patients of all ages. Regular checkups help maintain oral health and detect potential issues early.
People
Dr. Mohammed Imam
Dentist
With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Imam specializes in implant dentistry and TMJ therapy. He received his DDS from NYU and completed oral surgery residency in the UK. A SMART-certified practitioner and IAOMT member, he focuses on biocompatible dental solutions.
Dr. Shafiulla Khan
Dentist
Dr. Khan brings 35+ years of expertise in cosmetic reconstruction and sleep dentistry. A graduate of NYU with advanced TMJ training, he combines biological principles with restorative techniques. He maintains active memberships in multiple dental associations and toxicology organizations.
Jake
Registered Dental Hygienist
Our senior hygienist with 14 years of experience develops personalized prevention plans using biologic dentistry principles. Specializing in non-surgical periodontal care, Jake emphasizes gentle treatment approaches and patient education about home care strategies for optimal oral health.
Questions
What makes biologic dentistry different from traditional dentistry?
Biologic dentistry focuses on whole-body health connections, using non-toxic materials and minimally invasive techniques that consider systemic impacts of dental treatments.
Do you offer mercury-free dental restorations?
Yes, we exclusively use mercury-free, biocompatible materials like BPA-free composites and zirconia for all restorative treatments.
Are zirconia implants suitable for all patients?
Zirconia implants provide metal-free tooth replacement options ideal for patients with metal sensitivities or those seeking biocompatible alternatives to traditional titanium implants.
What preventive services do you offer for families?
We provide comprehensive preventive care including early childhood exams, fluoride-free treatments, and personalized hygiene plans for patients of all ages.
How do you address TMJ disorders?
Our TMJ therapy combines advanced diagnostics with customized treatment plans incorporating bite adjustments, orthotics, and muscle relaxation techniques to alleviate pain and improve function.
What cosmetic options transform smiles?
We offer porcelain veneers, professional whitening, and smile makeovers using minimally invasive techniques tailored to each patient's facial aesthetics and dental needs.
