We often blog about the importance of checkups and dental cleanings. While most of our blogs are addressed towards older audiences, kids benefit from these preventive visits as well. What happens at a kid’s checkup? Why are these visits so essential for children? […]
Do Baby Teeth Need Fillings?
Just like you, your children can develop cavities that require immediate attention from a dentist. However, some parents believe that since these teeth eventually fall out and are replaced, you can simply ignore a cavity. While that may sound true, the fact is that baby teeth need fillings too. Otherwise, your child could suffer severe […]
Can You Repair A Broken Tooth?
Our teeth are very strong, but unfortunately, they are not invincible. When a tooth becomes chipped, cracked, or broken, you need to see your dentist right away for a restorative solution. How do we fix a broken tooth? Employing both cosmetic and restorative dentistry, we can restore a tooth to full function and appearance, often […]
Do I Need Dental Implants Or A Dental Bridge?
Don’t feel like you have to live with tooth loss. There are many options available to help improve your smile and replace your missing teeth. For example, we offer both dental bridges and dental implants. Which option is best for your smile? Who qualifies for dental implant placement? […]
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Community Events In January
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we feel proud to serve such a unique and wonderful community as Rochester. There is so much to do for families in Rochester, so we want to highlight a few fun events taking place this weekend. In addition, feel free to schedule a visit for a checkup or cleaning. […]
Clear Aligner Systems Vs. Metal Braces
Do you have teeth that crowd or overlap? If so, you may feel uncomfortable showing your smile when you laugh or for pictures. Instead of hiding your smile, and experiencing a higher risk of oral health complications related to misalignment, why not seek orthodontic treatment? We can actually correct smiles with a series of clear […]
5 Tips For Improving Gum Health In 2017
As part of your approach to maintaining healthier smiles in 2017, you need to make sure you pay attention to your gums. Poor gum health can lead to serious discomfort, as well as a risk of tooth loss. Fortunately, there are a number of tips for improving gum health in 2017. […]
How Are Dental Implants Placed?
We’ve discussed before how dental implants can restore your ability to eat and enjoy a whole smile. We’ve also discussed how we create and place the restorations. But how are dental implants placed? What steps are necessary to insert them and to ensure they bond with the jawbone? […]
Do My Teeth Need Contouring?
We offer a number of cosmetic treatments designed to improve the appearance of your smile, including teeth whitening and even lifelike restorations in the form of porcelain veneers. However, to help reshape teeth in just a single visit we may discuss contouring. Do you teeth need contouring? […]
Check Out Community Events In Rochester
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we like to use our blog to talk about oral healthcare, but also to highlight fun and exciting events taking place in the community. Even with winter weather, there are still activities out there for you and your family to enjoy. In addition, we’re always ready to see patients […]
