We often talk about the steps necessary to maintain healthy teeth, but what about your gums? Healthy gingival tissue is crucial for maintaining a whole and healthy smile. Without proper maintenance, your gums can become susceptible to gingivitis and eventually, periodontal disease. How do you improve gum health? What can you do to protect your […]
FAQs: Do You Need Veneers Or Bonding?
Repairing a tooth is important not just for esthetic reasons, but to protect your smile from an increased risk of tooth decay and eventually, a serious infection. We have cosmetic treatments that can restore minor damage and ensure your tooth continues to look natural. Do you need veneers or bonding to improve your smile? […]
Are You Ready For A Brighter Smile?
Are you tired of seeing a smile stained with brown or yellow discoloration? Are you ready for a brighter smile? We understand how important a beautiful smile is to our patients, both young and old. In fact, we offer a number of cosmetic procedures designed to remove discoloration and help you achieve a brighter smile. […]
Upcoming Events In Rochester
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we like to remind our patient about every happening in our community! Rochester has a lot of offer, from fairs to nights on the town. We encourage you and your family to get out and enjoy yourselves. In addition, remember that school is starting soon, so now is a […]
How Do You Repair Chipped Teeth?
If you’re involved in a sports accident, or even if you bite down in a hard piece of food, you can potentially chip a tooth. We recommend having a damaged tooth repaired right away. Otherwise, there is a risk of further complications developing. How do you repair a chipped tooth? Will you need cosmetic or […]
What Causes Tooth Loss?
As we grow older, so does our risk of losing teeth. The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons have conducted studies showing that between the ages of 35 and 44 most adults lose at least one permanent tooth, with the rate of tooth loss increasing as they age. What causes tooth loss? What can […]
How Do You Correct Misalignment?
Misalignment is much more than just a cosmetic issue. When you have teeth that are crooked or crowd one another, caring for your smile becomes difficult and as a result, there is an increase in oral health problems. How do you correct misalignment? Fortunately, we offer two different options to help address misalignment and improve […]
Why Do Our Teeth Become Stained?
One of the most common reasons a patient seeks cosmetic treatment is to brighten his/her smile. Teeth stains can lead to patients being self-conscious or even avoiding laughing or smiling around friends or family. We can mask or remove discoloration with cosmetic treatments, however, to keep your smile bright you need to understand how discoloration […]
Community Events In Rochester
At Calcagno Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we like to remind our readers about everything our wonderful community has to offer. There is plenty to do in Rochester for kids and adults alike. Instead of staying in all summer, why not go out and enjoy yourself? While you’re out, maybe consider scheduling an appointment with our […]
Will Cosmetic Dentistry Benefit Your Smile?
What do you do when your teeth become discolored, or perhaps appear misshapen or uneven? In these situations, you may consider seeing the dentist to improve the appearance of your smile. We use cosmetic dentistry to target common esthetic issues and correct them. Will cosmetic dentistry benefit your smile? […]
