How do you feel about your smile’s appearance? We talk to many patients who feel less than thrilled about their smile due to various issues with their teeth’s appearance, such as discoloration or misshapen teeth. We can correct these issues with cosmetic dental care. Do you need cosmetic dentistry? How do you know if your […]
How to Care for Dental Implants (Personally and Professionally)
Nature got it right when she crafted the human smile. Every component of your mouth works in tandem to function comfortably and efficiently, and together, they form an engineering marvel that would rival any man-made structure. If one element is removed, such as an extracted or lost tooth, then its replacement should meet the standards […]
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How Clear Aligner Systems® is Different than Braces
Your smile is unique, but if your teeth are crooked (a condition known as malocclusion) and you wish to correct them, then you are not alone. If that wish is a bit tempered by the prospect of wearing metal braces, then you are also not alone. Fortunately, you may be able to achieve the straighter, […]
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FAQs About Ceramic Crowns
Most people know what a dental crown is, or at least have a good idea. Even if they’ve never had one placed, crowns are common enough that nearly everyone knows someone who has had one placed. Still, not everyone knows how far the dental restorations have progressed over the years. Unlike older versions of dental […]
What Are Metal-Free Fillings?
If you have a cavity treatment is crucial to avoid complications, including pain or the onset of an infection. For years an amalgam filling was your only option for addressing a cavity. However, we can offer a more natural looking alternative. What are metal-free fillings? How do they differ from traditional dental fillings? […]
How Does Dental Contouring Work?
If you have problem with the shape of your teeth you probably assume a restoration is needed. While crowns and veneers can be used to change the shape of the tooth, we also offer cost-effective alternatives. With contouring and bonding, we can transform the tooth in a single visit. How does contouring work? […]
What Are The Advantages Of Clear Aligner Systems?
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we know that an even smile can improve your appearance and help you feel more confident about your smile. We offer a system that employs clear aligners instead of metal braces to correct misalignment. In fact, our own Dr. Calcagno is a Clear Aligner Systems Premier Preferred Provider. What […]
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August Community Events In Rochester
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we like to remind our patients about everything happening in our community. There are plenty of fun activities for you and your family to take advantage of. In addition, with your children heading back to school, be sure to stop by for a back-to-school checkup and dental cleaning. […]
Dr. Calcagno Is An Clear Aligner Systems Premier Preferred Provider
You’ve probably heard of the Clear Aligner Systems system, which provides a barely noticeable alternative to traditional braces. Many dental practices in the area offer clear aligners. However, few are officially recognized as Clear Aligner Systems Premier Preferred Providers. Dr. Calcagno is one of the few dentists in the area who has earned this distinction. […]
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How Do I Remove Teeth Stains? Part Two
Yesterday, we looked at the common causes of discoloration. Today, we look at ways to remove teeth stains and help you enjoy a brighter smile. Discoloration can vary in causes and severity, which is why we offer multiple cosmetic options for brightening your smile. Which option will best address your stained smile? […]
