Dr Maria JF Pestana – Dentist – Sandton

Dr Maria JF Pestana – Dentist – Sandton

Dr Maria JF Pestana – Dentist – Sandton practices at the Intercare Sandton. As a leading Dentist in Sandton, Dr Pestana has offered patient care for nearly forty years. She earned her Bachelor of Dentistry from the University of the Witwatersrand in 1985. Early on, Dr Pestana honed her skills through hospital internships and community service. Consequently, she focused on preventing tooth decay, preserving natural tooth structure, and clear patient teaching. Since joining Intercare Sandton, she has stressed a warm, patient-first approach. Therefore, each person feels heard and respected.

Moreover, Dr Maria JF Pestana – Dentist – Sandton remains dedicated to ongoing learning. She attends workshops on basic implant techniques, laser dentistry, and digital X-ray imaging. In addition, she offers free screenings at local schools and retirement homes in Rivonia and nearby areas. As a result, her community outreach continues to grow. Furthermore, her practice always adopts modern tools and methods. Accordingly, every patient receives state-of-the-art care delivered with kindness. Schedule a consultation today to benefit from Dr Pestana’s experience.

Services

Preventive & General Care

• Oral Exams
  Uses digital X-rays and intraoral cameras to spot issues early. Thus, treatment plans are accurate and timely.

• Preventive Dentistry
  Provides cleanings, scaling, fluoride, and sealants. Consequently, patients avoid decay and keep gums healthy.

• Emergency Dental Care
  Offers same-day appointments for pain, injury, or infection. Each visit happens in a modern suite set up for quick, comfortable care.

• Simple Surgery & Extractions
  Performs basic and surgical tooth removals (including wisdom teeth), shapes jaw bone, and cleans infected areas. She uses gentle methods to limit discomfort.

Restorative & Specialty Care

• Restorative Dentistry
  Places tooth-colored fillings, inlays, onlays, crowns, and bridges. Therefore, damaged teeth regain function and look natural.

• Root Canals
  Performs root-canal treatments under magnification. As a result, she works more precisely and reduces pain.

• Cosmetic Dentistry
  Offers teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and composite bonding. Consequently, patients get brighter smiles and more confidence.

• Laser Gum Therapy
  Uses soft-tissue lasers to treat gum disease. Thus, healing is faster and discomfort is lower.

• Implant Planning & Dentures
  Provides implant advice, 3D scans, and guided surgery tools. Moreover, she works with oral-surgery experts to ensure implants fit well.

• Paediatric & Senior Care
  Treats children and older adults:

  • Children: pulpotomies, space maintainers, and appliances to stop thumb sucking.

  • Seniors: full or partial dentures and dry-mouth support.

• Sedation Options
  Offers oral and nitrous-oxide sedation. Therefore, patients stay calm during longer or complex procedures.

All services take place in modern operatories with digital X-rays, intraoral scanners, laser systems, and strictly cleaned instruments. Consequently, patients receive fast, personal care. Schedule a consultation today to enjoy proven dental work done with care by Dr Maria JF Pestana – Dentist – Sandton.

Additional Information

Clinic Features
Intercare Sandton supports Dr Pestana’s push for modern care. For example, a 3D CBCT scanner gives clear images for precise checks and implant work. In addition, a sterile-processing area makes sure every tool meets hygiene rules. Heated operatories and comfy chairs also help patients feel at ease during longer visits.

Teamwork & Complex Cases
Furthermore, Dr Pestana works with in-house experts—orthodontists, gum specialists, and oral surgeons. As a result, they handle complex cases like full-mouth makeovers and large implant work with smooth teamwork.

Patient Support & Follow-Up
To help keep results, the practice offers flexible hours, including early mornings and late afternoons. Moreover, on-site cost counseling helps patients understand fees. Clear follow-up plans keep progress on track. Lastly, Dr Pestana gives simple explanations of treatment choices, preventive steps, and real cost estimates. Therefore, every patient feels sure when making decisions. Schedule a consultation today to restore and brighten your smile with caring dentistry at Intercare Sandton.